Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 13:32:02 +0200 From: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org> To: Hiroki Sato <hrs@eos.ocn.ne.jp> Cc: cvs-all@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: <20030807113201.GA388@FreeBSD.org> 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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[-- Attachment #1 --] On 2003.08.07 09:16:21 +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. > > I think entities should be shared with the localized docs as much as possible, > and if it can be shared, it should not be in en_US.ISO8859-1/share/sgml. If it makes life simpler for the translators, I agree it should be moved, so I will move the file. -- Simon L. Nielsen FreeBSD Documentation Team [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/Mjixh9pcDSc1mlERAgTGAJ9ofTu1Yn8Z1tZA7KoITIQ8EuYvkwCglO4W aYqDgMUxSiB1asiCpaFaNjs= =vmR8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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