The French Translation

Paul W. Frields stickster at gmail.com
Wed Jun 26 22:06:12 UTC 2013


On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 11:44:15PM -0400, Ben Cotton wrote:
> Leslie,
> 
> The Docs team is not responsible for translations. You'll want to talk
> to the translators, either by joining [1] or by filing a bug in
> Bugzilla
> 
> As to why the Legal Notice is not translated, that's common for any
> text with legal meaning (for example, software licenses). Because
> there's always some fuzziness in translation, legal text does not lend
> itself to being translated, at least not without considerable effort
> from legal experts.
> 
> [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Join#Translator

+1 -- this is correct, from my recollection from dealing with Red
Hat's legal staff.  Legal notices should not be translated.

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