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= Frequently Asked Questions =
 * [[https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu-translations/+faqs|Ubuntu translations FAQ]].
 * [[../TranslatorsQuestions|Old FAQ]] (deprecated)
 * [[https://answers.launchpad.net/rosetta/+faqs|Launchpad Transaltions FAQ]] (Launchpad Translations is the collaborative web translations tool we use to translate Ubuntu)		 === Frequently Asked Questions ===
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= Guidelines = ''Frequently asked questions about translating Ubuntu and using Launchpad for translations''

 * [[https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu-translations/+faqs|Ubuntu Translations FAQ]]
 * [[../TranslatorsQuestions|Old Ubuntu Translations FAQ]] — ''deprecated, but left here for reference purposes. The content should be moved to the [[https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu-translations/+faqs|Ubuntu Translations FAQ]]''
 * [[https://answers.launchpad.net/rosetta/+faqs|Launchpad Translations FAQ]] — ''Launchpad Translations is the collaborative online tool we use to translate Ubuntu''

=== Guidelines ===

''Set of recommended guidelines and best practices, aimed at translation team coordinators, but also interesting for all translators.''
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 * You can test the latest translations by using the [[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-langpack/+archive | Language Packs PPA]]
 * [[Translations/TemplatesPriority | Templates priority and lists of Ubuntu specific packages]]
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= Policies = === Policies ===
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 * [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuTranslationsCoordinators|The Ubuntu Translations Coordinators team]]
 * Translation team coordinator roles		  * [[UbuntuTranslationsCoordinators|The Ubuntu Translations Coordinators team]]
 * [[/TeamCoordinatorRoles|Translation team coordinator roles]]
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 * [[../NewLanguages|Adding a new language to Ubuntu]]  * [[/AddingNewLanguage|Adding a new language to Ubuntu]]
 * [[/StartingTeam|Starting a new Ubuntu translation team]]
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 * [[/Milestones|Translation milestones]]
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== Ubuntu freezes afecting translations ==
For each Ubuntu release we have the following dealines and milestones. You can check the exact date for each milestone in the [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases | Release Schedule ]] for each Ubuntu release.
 * [[UserInterfaceFreeze | User Interface Freeze ]]
 * [[DocumentationStringFreeze | Documentation String Freeze]]
 * [[NonLanguagePackTranslationDeadline | Non Language Pack Deadline]]
 * [[LanguagePackTranslationDeadline | Language Packs Deadline]]

= General documentation =		 === General documentation ===
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 * [[Translations/TemplatesPriority | Templates priority and lists of Ubuntu specific packages]]
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= Special translations = === Special translations ===

''These are translations that do not follow the usual [[Translations/TranslationLifecycle|translation lifecycle]]''.
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 * [[/UbuntuDocs|K/Ubuntu documentation]] - Note: add a description to the "Assistive Tools" string translation  * [[/UbuntuDocs|K/Ubuntu documentation]] — Note: add a description to the "Assistive Tools" string translation
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 * [[/InstallerTimezones|Installer timezones]]
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= Developer documentation = === Tutorials and HowTos ===

 * How to download translations from Launchpad (for translators/developers)

=== Developer documentation ===

''This documentation should assist developers in preparing their Ubuntu applications and packages for translation''

This is the home of the Ubuntu translations knowledgebase, the purpose of which is to contain all information around translating Ubuntu.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about translating Ubuntu and using Launchpad for translations

Guidelines

Set of recommended guidelines and best practices, aimed at translation team coordinators, but also interesting for all translators.

Policies

General documentation

Special translations

These are translations that do not follow the usual translation lifecycle.

Tutorials and HowTos

  • How to download translations from Launchpad (for translators/developers)

Developer documentation

This documentation should assist developers in preparing their Ubuntu applications and packages for translation

CategoryTranslations

Translations/KnowledgeBase (last edited 2012-02-29 21:10:23 by kelemeng)