Move to alternate ( was Re: Transifex has become proprietary)

Dimitris Glezos glezos at transifex.com
Tue Jul 15 20:40:45 UTC 2014


All -- it would be very, very useful if we could also learn what has not
been working well with Transifex which is fixed in Zanata.

-d


On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 11:23 PM, Kris Thomsen <lakristho at gmail.com> wrote:

> The danish translation team also support Zanata. It shows great potential!
>
>
> 2014-07-15 19:59 GMT+02:00 Petr Kovar <pkovar at redhat.com>:
>
> Hi Noriko and others,
>>
>> Let me just chime in to express my support for this move. As a member of
>> the docs team, I know about the difficulties we have been
>> experiencing when maintaining the bulk of Fedora docs in Transifex.
>>
>> Having to deal with different internal language codes and books with a
>> larger number of source files turned out to be especially painful. Due to
>> these differences between our Publican-based docs and Transifex, we had to
>> move some of our guides (the Fedora Installation Guide) to Zanata
>> back in 2012 in order to keep them available for translation.
>>
>> I know that Zanata has been designed with Publican-based documentation in
>> mind, so that's why I believe this move will help make the whole
>> translation process much more streamlined and straightforward for both the
>> Fedora doc writers and translators.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> pk
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 15 Jul 2014 14:14:15 +1000
>> Noriko Mizumoto <noriko at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi translators and coordinators
>> >
>> > There are positive posts around but no objection so far for the move.
>> > There are people supporting the move to zanata but no other suitable
>> > alternate comes up.
>> >
>> > Can we understand that we have obtained consensus on the move to zanata
>> > from the majority of translators?
>> > It is time to vocalize your opinion, especially if you feel negative on
>> > this move.
>> >
>> > Btw, as I am supporting to the move to zanata too, I've summarized the
>> > items raised at infrastructure at lists and trans at lists in the plan
>> > [1]. Please keep posting.
>> >
>> > [1]:https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/L10N_Move_To_Zanata#Concerns
>> >
>> >
>> > cheers
>> > noriko
>> >
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Dimitris Glezos
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