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Re: TUTORIAL.de updated


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: TUTORIAL.de updated
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:02:03 +0100 (CET)

>> The section `MULE' (which doesn't exist in TUTORIAL) could
>> certainly be improved.
>
> Or, rather, removed?  Translations of the tutorial are not supposed
> to have text that doesn't exist in the English tutorial.

Hmm.

> If we allow that, we will have a tremendous maintenance problem on
> our hands, whereby maintainers cannot be sure they control what is
> or isn't in the package.

The section how to select a German input method, and how to select
Latin-1 encoding (and now UTF-8) was there from the very beginning of
the translation.

> If a translator wants to suggest additions, she should do it first
> in the English tutorial.

Well, a typical US user doesn't need to know how to enter foreign
languages, does she?


    Werner



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