[Qgis-community-team] Documentation repo

MORREALE Jean Roc jr.morreale at enoreth.net
Thu Nov 24 14:41:13 EST 2011


Hi, I'm merging the french branch into doc's trunk.

I'll create a folder with all our previous fr translated manual, that's 
will be sufficient to satisfy the historical need.

Le 23/11/2011 09:14, Otto Dassau a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> same for me. I would also be fine to have the current german translation
> migrated. No need to have a commit history. but if there is a way to keep
> the svn commit logs easily, we should go that way.
>
> Are there any git gurus on the list to tell us, what is possible?
>
> Regards
> Otto
>
> Am Tue, 22 Nov 2011 17:50:54 +0100
> schrieb MORREALE Jean Roc<jr.morreale at enoreth.net>:
>
>> For me, importing the latest branch of the manual (1.7) with git-svn
>> would be enough as I don't any real use cases for keeping the backlogs
>> (the PDF for older versions are still available).
>>
>> Le 22/11/2011 17:32, Otto Dassau a écrit :
>>> Hi Jean Roc,
>>>
>>> yes, that's how we want to manage it - so you could commit the
>>> changes. The only thing I don't know is, if there is a way to
>>> preserve the svn commit logs from the old translation branches. I
>>> guess we will loose them - right?
>>>
>>> Regards Otto
>>>
>>> Am Mon, 21 Nov 2011 19:38:53 +0100 schrieb MORREALE Jean
>>> Roc<jr.morreale at enoreth.net>:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> The french translation of the 1.7 manual is over, I would to commit
>>>> the changes online before something bad happen (you can't escape
>>>> Murphy's law and the MacGillicuddy's Corollary).
>>>>
>>>> Do I create a french_fr folder at the root of QGIS-Documentation ?
>>>>
>>>> Regards, jean-Roc
>>>>
>>>> Le 14/11/2011 18:05, Otto Dassau a écrit :
>>>>> Hi Jean Roc,
>>>>>
>>>>> thanks a lot and yes I will add the translation branches we have
>>>>> in subversion to git, too. I will explain the next days how it
>>>>> all will work in the future.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards Otto
>>>>>
>>>>> Am Mon, 14 Nov 2011 17:56:27 +0100 schrieb MORREALE Jean
>>>>> Roc<jr.morreale at enoreth.net>:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Otto, you can add for both english and french.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can you import the french part of the svn in git ? I'm still
>>>>>> working on the 1.7 manual
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Le 14/11/2011 17:52, Otto Dassau a écrit :
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Am Sun, 13 Nov 2011 13:55:37 +0200 schrieb Tim
>>>>>>> Sutton<tim at linfiniti.com>:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Alexander Bruy
>>>>>>>> <alexander.bruy at gmail.com>     wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Hi Tim, Otto
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 2011/11/12 Tim Sutton<lists at linfiniti.com>:
>>>>>>>>>> Hi All
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Due to some reorganisation based on talks with Otto, I
>>>>>>>>>> had to drop and recreate the new docs repo. Please make
>>>>>>>>>> a fresh clone!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Does any rules or guide how process will be organized
>>>>>>>>> available?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I notice that user guide files located in english_us
>>>>>>>>> directory while coding guide, gentle introduction,
>>>>>>>>> brochure and cookbook all located in top-level directory
>>>>>>>>> without language subdirs. Is this correct?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Ok so Otto isnt able to reply from the network here but he
>>>>>>>> asks to mention the following:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> - in the next week he will update the wiki with the new
>>>>>>>> procedures - he will set up permissions for writers to
>>>>>>>> access the docs - we have filed a OSGEO SAC request to ask
>>>>>>>> them to make svn read only from now on.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Tim
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> first step is done - the qgis-docs is set to read-only by SAC
>>>>>>> and we have all parts of the documentation migrated to git -
>>>>>>> thanks to Tim!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You find the content of the qgis-docs repo split up in 5 new
>>>>>>> repos here: https://github.com/qgis/
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We devided into - QGIS-Documentation - QGIS-Compilation-Guide
>>>>>>> - QGIS-Gentle-Introduction - QGIS-Developer-Cookbook -
>>>>>>> QGIS-Brochure
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> next steps:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 1) within this week I want to update the wiki with the new
>>>>>>> procedures and howtos.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2) Add write permission for users who want to work on the
>>>>>>> english manual update for 1.8. This is the current list from
>>>>>>> subversion. I think we will have to clean up a little. Please
>>>>>>> have a look and write, if you are still interested or not.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> aghisla alesarrett bogzab cdavilam cengel custard dassau djq
>>>>>>> dr geognu jrm ludo lutra martijn micha musbandishoev robert
>>>>>>> rospus santini sholl taraathan tbecker vesnikos wbprime
>>>>>>> yjacolin
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 3) Add write permission for translation leads, so they can
>>>>>>> create forks and organize translations with other
>>>>>>> translators.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> At
>>>>>>> http://www.qgis.org/wiki/Manual_Translation#Translation_Maintainers
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>> I find currently these translation coordinators. We should check,
>>>>>>> if this list is still uptodate, too:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> French: Jean Roc German:	Otto Greek: 	Stefanos
>>>>>>> Anastasiou Italian: Paolo Polish: Robert Szczepanek Brazilian
>>>>>>> Portuguese: Arthur Portuguese: Giovanni Manghi Russian: Denis
>>>>>>> Rykov Spanish: Mario Pisa
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Are you still available? If there are people missing, please
>>>>>>> add yourself to the wiki. Please also drop me a note if you
>>>>>>> are still interested or not.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 4) For release 1.8 I assume that we will still use latex to
>>>>>>> write the manual, so people can get used to work with git for
>>>>>>> now. After we released the 1.8 manual, the plan is to start
>>>>>>> to migrate the latex sources to rst, which will allow us to
>>>>>>> more easily edit the documentation online within github,
>>>>>>> provide html, pdf, odt,
>>>>
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