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Add note about translating in teams and taking over unmaintained translations.
author diego
date Sun, 03 Sep 2006 19:46:57 +0000
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18 http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-docs 18 http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-docs
19 http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-translations 19 http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-translations
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21 Send updates and patches to this mailing list or directly to the documentation 21 Send updates and patches to this mailing list or directly to the documentation
22 or console message maintainers, see DOCS/tech/MAINTAINERS for details. 22 or console message maintainers, see DOCS/tech/MAINTAINERS for details.
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24 Experience shows that translations work best when done by teams. Not only
25 can the workload be shared, but there is also the chance to review the
26 translation. So if possible try to find more people to help out with
27 translating.
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29 Furthermore, if you take over an unmaintained translation, bring the existing
30 parts up-to-date before translating new ones. Outdated information is worse
31 than missing information and for the XML documentation missing parts are
32 automatically replaced by the English master files.
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24 Translations of MPlayer documentation consist of 3 parts in descending 34 Translations of MPlayer documentation consist of 3 parts in descending
25 order of importance: 35 order of importance:
26 36
27 1) console messages (help/help_mp-XX.h) 37 1) console messages (help/help_mp-XX.h)