Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of PageTemplates/i18n/Info

Timestamp:

Nov 10, 2009, 6:33:35 AM (14 years ago)

Author:

humdinger

Comment:

expand on language managers

PageTemplates/i18n/Info

@@ -6 +6 @@
 
 
-== General Informationen ==
+== Informationen for Translators ==
 
 These pages are for the {language} translation of the Haiku User Guide using the [http://userguide.haikuzone.net/ online tool] developed by Vincen Duvert. When translating you'll have to
 
- * respect a [wiki:i18n/de_DE/StyleGuide style guide].
- * use an agreed upon [wiki:i18n/de_DE/Terminology terminology].
- * use the [http://www.freelists.org/list/haiku-i18n-{language} haiku-i18n-{language}] and [http://www.freelists.org/list/haiku-doc haiku-doc] mailing lists.
+ * respect a [wiki:i18n/de_DE/StyleGuide style guide]
+ * use an agreed upon [wiki:i18n/de_DE/Terminology terminology]
+ * use the [http://www.freelists.org/list/haiku-i18n-{language} haiku-i18n-{language}] and [http://www.freelists.org/list/haiku-doc haiku-doc] mailing lists
 
-Contact our "Language Manager" [http://www.haiku-os.org/user/{username} {username}] with your questions and suggestions.
+== Information for Language Managers ==
 
+For every translation a "Language Manager" has to be voted on the haiku-i18n mailing lists. His job is to
+
+ * monitor the mailing lists
+ * welcome newcomers
+ * hand out sample blocks to test a potential volunteer's skills
+ * calls for votes when necessary
+ * create translator accounts at the translation website,
+ * read through the work esp. of newcomers and suggest improvements
+ * update this Wiki according to what's been discussed
+
+Our current Language Manager is [http://www.haiku-os.org/user/{username} {username}].
 
 == Tips ==