Re: [Cert] Translations

On Mon, 2008-11-24 at 18:55 -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Mario Ruiz escribió:
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> > Happy to help anytime, Espanol/Ingles/Castellano.
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> > We can quickly establish a team and get going.
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> I keep wondering if we're doing things right on this front. We have a
> team working on error message translation. We have another team working
> on Win32 installer translation. Another one for phpPgAdmin. Another
> one for pgAdmin. Now there's a translation team for the certification
> stuff.
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> Shouldn't we try to unite efforts?

I would say, "Absolutely" but... Isn't a certification a bit of a
different beast. The questions (I think, maybe not) should be kept
closed to the breast.

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> Now I know that some people will say to me: "you're wrong to try to mix
> groups, because the current situation is working fine!" But I disagree
> that it works fine; I have never heard from the phpPgAdmin translators
> or the pgAdmin translators. Are we all being consistent with the
> terminology, for example?

Oh I agree with this. I think generally speaking you are right on with
the idea of getting everyone together like that.

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> Maybe the certification group is OK to be separate because the task is
> so obviously different, but what about the others?

Right. I think taking half a dozen of the "core" PostgreSQL + projects
(like PgAdmin etc..) and making running it as a team would be a great
idea.

SIncerely,

Joshua D. Drake

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