[ros-dev] About translation

[Brian]

im sorry aleksey, but dont you think this is the mindset that drives away
willing helpers

On 4/17/07, Aleksey <aleksey at reactos.org> wrote:
>
>     Hi Lucio,
> I must say, that there were a lot of efforts to get our tools working as
> easy as possible. Even a global login system was introduced way back so
> that
> you don't need to create an account for wiki, for bugzilla, for forum, for
> wiki, for the main website - you just create one. A lot of time was spent
> in
> order to do this (every piece of software needed to be customised - Ge and
> Klemens put a lot of their personal time into this).
>
> I will answer between the lines below so it makes better sense.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lucio Diaz" <reactos_translate at yahoo.es>
> To: <ros-dev at reactos.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 2:08 AM
> Subject: [ros-dev] About translation
>
>
> -= skip =-
> > -Many like me can install SVN, and get the source
> > code, but never have made a patch, or even used
> > bugzilla(and probably wont have the time).
>
> If a contributor has SO small time that he can't even submit his work to a
> bugzilla or, at least, send a patch to a relevant person (the same
> language
> native speaker developer or another translator who has more time), then
> it's
> better to wait when he/she has more free time to contribute.


Some  people just have bussy lives; maybe it would be more suitable for you
to simply say that if they dont know the best way to submit it, email it
here...

-= skip =-
> > files, but sending them to bugzilla... i dont know how
> > to send them to bugzilla, i dont have a bugzilla
> > acount, it was tiring trying to find someone to send
> > the files, and i dont have the time or will to learn
> > bugzilla.
>
> That shows you really did not even slightly investigated how the website
> works. And instead you're proposing a whole workflow for developers, so
> they
> mandatory spent a few hours per week maintaining all the stuff you.
>
> During that 2 years you should have spent just a bit of time, even 20
> minutes, to overview our website and systems we have there, and another 20
> minutes to read online manuals/help for them. Excuses like "I didn't have
> time" hardly apply here.


i understand  that  people often have more  time than they think, as i often
suffer of this, but that last line just sounds a little distasteful

WBR,
> Aleksey Bragin.
>
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