Re: [Quilt-dev] i18n

[James Rowe]

On Mon, 17 Feb 2003 10:13:53 +0100
Martin Quinson <address@hidden> wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 03:00:05PM +0100, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> > On Sunday 16 February 2003 03:37, James Rowe wrote:
> > > On Fri, 14 Feb 2003 14:31:28 +0100
> > >
> > > Martin Quinson <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > as you can see, I toke 2 hours to implement the
> > > > internationalization of quilt, and provide a french po file.
> > >
> > >   And provide the po?  My man takes about a day to do *any* po :/
> > 
> > That's about as long as it took me to do the German po alone. And I
> > did just one pass, no double checking for spelling mistakes etc.
> 
> Ok, it took 4 hours and not 2 ;)
> But I'm quite used to do those tasks, and I didn't triple-check my
> translation neither. I'll ask on a specialized ML for review of the
> french translation.

  Still <6 hours is probably enough to offer you a job, if you can do
Spanish in the same timeframe aswell ;)

  It took me about a day to do the C translation from a Francophone's
project before christmas.  And a couple of weeks later people started
to laugh at me as it should have been called en_GB really (the 's'
and 'z' problem)

Jay

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