Re: About Terminology

[Arafat Medini <lumina at silverpen dot de>]

>From what I am seeing there are many idea circulating in the mailing
lists, from using the wordlist as a help to making it a law, from using
hafids lists to examining it to merging it with wordlist. From uploading
my words to making a consensus.
I have to admit I am confused ;)
Well make what you think is best!

yours
Arafat

Am Son, 2003-11-16 um 20.51 schrieb Nadim Shaikli:
> --- Arafat Medini <lumina at silverpen dot de> wrote:
> > I am against all translations using only the wordlist to translate, I
> > took a look at the wordlist and I am not in favour of many words, and
> > other words don't fit at all the context or we will have to stick to it
> > and use, in many cases, false words or we will have to make a rewrite,
> > which,for thousands of words, will take a long time.
> > I still think the last agreement, use the wordlist when it is
> > appropriate, is the best.
> > my two cents
> 
> I think you misunderstood what was being said.  I will take Hafid's acronyms
> file (that zip that he mentioned the URL to) and upload it as a 'technical'
> worldlist to our CVS for all to look at, inspect and comment on.  Once that
> 'technical' wordlist gets enough eyes and comments and a consensus is reached,
> it could then be used for both Gnome and KDE (among others') translations.
> 
> Sound OK ?
> 
> Salam.
> 
>  - Nadim
> 
> 
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