Transifex migration

[Kévin Raymond]

2010/12/31 Diego Búrigo Zacarão <diegobz at gmail.com>:
> Hello all,
>
> Yes, I'm not dead (yet). Just being a bit away. :)
>
> Well... Finally, thanks to the hard work of Domingos Becker, we've got
> Transifex 0.9.1
> packaged and an instance of it running at
> https://translate.stg.fedoraproject.org/ with
> some data from the production instance. Yeahh!! Submissions are not working,
> but you
> already can see what's different from 0.7.x.
>
> Now we enter the last phase of the process, I believe.
>
> I would like to encourage everyone willing to give feedback here to have a
> look on what's
> been implemented in 0.8.x[1] and 0.9.x[2] versions, so you can understand
> some aspects
> that will have to change from our current experience with Transifex 0.7.x.
>
> The main major changes are:
>
> * No more Collections. Now you can have releases in projects.
> * Project Teams support.
>
> I will not explain how things are working now. I'm assuming you know enough
> here. :)
> So my suggestion for the new structure based on Transifex 0.9.x is the
> following:
>
> Create a main project called 'Fedora' and create all the necessary team in
> it.
> Outsource the access control of all the other projects (anaconda,
> system-config-*,
> docs-*, etc..) to the main 'Fedora' project. This way the other projects
> will be using
> the teams of the main project as a unique and centralized place.
>
> The association of people with the correct team can be done manually.
> Everyone
> of us can request access to a 'Fedora' project team related to its language.
>
> The releases are going to be mounted under the main 'Fedora' project. You
> can have a
> idea on how things will work looking at the XFCE[3] instance that even have
> some
> customizations on the templates.
>
> That's the easiest way I could thought to manage the new workflow without
> much pain, if any.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> [1] http://help.transifex.net/technical/releases/0.8.html
> [2] http://help.transifex.net/technical/releases/0.9.html
> [3] https://translations.xfce.org/
>
>
> ******
>
> I'm going to be away for the next days, so happy new year to everyone and
> lets start
> 2011 with the right leg (as we say here in Brazil). :)
>
> Cya
>
> --
> Diego Búrigo Zacarão
> http://diegobz.net


Hey, thanks a lot for your work Domingos Becker and Diego!
+1 for creating a project "Fedora" and its associated team.

Look forward to use it :)

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Kévin Raymond (shaiton)
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