Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 10:42:07 +0100 From: Ceri Davies <setantae@submonkey.net> To: Hiroki Sato <hrs@eos.ocn.ne.jp> Cc: simon@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/5-roadmap article.sgml doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/checkpoint article.sgml doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide article.sgml doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributing article.sgml doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributors article.sgml doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/share/sgml catalog trademarks.ent Message-ID: <20030807094207.GZ76053@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <20030807.091621.59658151.hrs@eos.ocn.ne.jp> References: <200308062148.h76LmeDf004506@repoman.freebsd.org> <20030807.082059.95055414.hrs@eos.ocn.ne.jp> <20030806233226.GE21194@FreeBSD.org> <20030807.091621.59658151.hrs@eos.ocn.ne.jp>
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On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 09:16:21AM +0900, Hiroki Sato wrote:
> "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org> wrote
> in <20030806233226.GE21194@FreeBSD.org>:
>
> simon> On 2003.08.07 08:20:59 +0900, Hiroki Sato wrote:
> simon> > "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org> wrote
> simon> > in <200308062148.h76LmeDf004506@repoman.freebsd.org>:
> simon> >
> simon> > simon> trademark.ent:
> simon> > simon> - Commonly used trademarks are defined as entities for ease of use.
> simon> > simon> - All trademark attributions are defined as entities for ease of use.
> simon> >
> simon> > Why en_US.ISO8859-1/share/sgml? This almost looks language-neutral to me.
> simon>
> simon> The trademark entities are language neutral (e.g. java and powerpc), but
> simon> the attributions (e.g. tm-attrib.sun and tm-attrib.ibm) are in English
> simon> and can (and should IMO) be translated.
>
> We can put trademark.ent doc/share/sgml and the translators can translate
> &tm-attrib.*; with overriding entities. It is a hard job for the translation
> teams to maintain duplicate copies of the file since, for example, when a new
> trademark is added, they have to merge it (this is the reason why I split
> en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributors/article.sgml recently). To override
> entities which need to be translated, we can avoid such situation.
This sounds reasonable to me.
Ceri
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