Re: [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(a)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(a)yahoo.es>
>  To: <ros-dev(a)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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