[Design-team] Final Fedora 12 Schedule Tasks

Máirín Duffy mairin at linuxgrrl.com
Thu Nov 12 18:28:58 UTC 2009


On Thu, 2009-11-12 at 16:11 +1000, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 08:09:21AM -0500, Máirín Duffy wrote:
> > Paul W. Frields wrote:
> > > Oops, I didn't explain this very well, I suppose.  What I meant was
> > > that we would simply have a single PNG file, that included many
> > > renderings of "Unite" in different languages.  The PNG would continue
> > > to be a non-translatable entity, where the graphic featured maybe 6 or
> > > 7 different languages only, instead of 6 or 7 different "Unite" words
> > > of English text.  Am I making any better sense?
> > 
> > That was actually Mel's original for the text  :)
> > 
> > Does anyone know where I can get translated text for 'Unite'? Would it 
> > already be in the po files for the website?
> > 
> > Actually we have a lot of different language speakers on this list, 
> > anyone care to translate 'Unite' ? :)
> 
> Oh, we're not simply going to drop it?  As was mentioned on
> fedora-trans-list, promoting just a few languages might be a touchy
> subject since we have so many translation communities.  I would hate
> for such beautiful artwork to end up being a point of contention for
> any of our translators.

I think that's a little overly 'PC' to be completely frank, but at this
point it's probably just easier for everyone involved if we drop it. 

~m



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