schedule for translating documentation

Amanpreet Singh Brar apbrar at gmail.com
Sat Aug 20 17:02:02 UTC 2005


Karsten Wade wrote:

> This is mainly for the release notes, but we can follow it for other
> documentation for FC5.
>
> 2 November  - test1 documentation freeze
> 7 November  - test1 release
> 7 December  - test2 documentation freeze
> 12 December - test2 release
> 4 January   - test3 documentation freeze
> 9 January   - test3 release
> 1 February  - FC5 documentation freeze (final)
> 13 February - FC5 release
>
> This based on the schedule found at:
>
> http://fedora.redhat.com/participate/schedule/
>
> You'll notice that the docs freeze is two days after the devel freeze.
>
> This is really only one additional day for writing beyond devel freeze,
> accounting for the dateline.  This additional day gives us a chance to
> take urgent changes to the release notes right up to devel freeze, and
> have one more day to make changes.
>
> Most of the translation will be in test1.  We plan to have rolling
> content available throughout the writing cycle.  Following that, we
> don't expect the document to churn very much, perhaps 10% to 20% change
> (change, additions) between tests.  Expect the changes between test3 and
> release to be very minimal.
>
> This schedule is subject to changes in the master schedule.
>
> What do you think?  With your agreement, I'll share this with the docs
> project as our schedule.
>
> BTW, documents that you may want to translate in addition to the release
> notes, which are planned for FC5:
>
> * Installation Guide
> * Desktop User Guide
> * Managing Software with Yum
>
> thx - Karsten
>  
>
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>
Hello,

I m translating Fedora GUI (I have cvs account)
How can I start Translation for my Language?
can u please provide some Ideas about this?

thanks
AP Brar
Punjabi Translator




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