Translation
This section covers the news surrounding the Fedora Translation (L10n) Project[1].
Contributing Writer: Runa Bhattacharjee
Fedora 14 Tasks
John Poelstra informed[1] the list about the upcoming tasks for Fedora 14. At present, the translation for the Fedora Guides in the previous release branch is underway.
L10n QA Template
Igor Pires Soares requested[1] for suggestions to put together the L10n QA Template for Fedora 14 during the FUDCon at Santiago. James Laska from Fedora QA Team wanted to know more about the test coverage that was expected for L10n and I18n[2]. Noriko Mizumoto suggested[3] the use of Nitrate and also provided some test cases that could be used to build up the test template. However, Nitrate is not currently available in Fedora and has not been deployed in the Fedora Infrastructure yet[4].
New Module Publican Site_Tech
The 'Site Tech' page that is used in webpages generated by Publican has been in included in translate.fedoraproject.org, to allow translation submissions[1].
Publican 2 Released
Ruediger Landmann announced[1] the release of Publican 2. this release incorporates the web-publishing component which will allow the use of Publican for the entire process to publish a document from raw XML to a live website. Also included are several bug fixes.
Transifex Mojo
Dimitris Glezos announced the release of Transifex 0.9 (Mojo)[1]. This release includes new features like an Extension Engine, Team Sharing, i18n directory structure in sync with LC_MESSAGES locale standard, Project Widgets for easy depiction of translation statistics, enhanced handling of VCS exceptions, improved project searches etc.
New Members in FLP
Mohammad AlHobayyeb (Arabic)[1] and Takuma Yoshida (Japanese)[2] joined the Fedora Localization Project recently.