On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 21:15, Matthias Clasen <matthias.cla...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Christian Rose <ment...@gnome.org> wrote: >> 2011/3/23 Johannes Schmid <j...@jsschmid.de>: > >> >> Fully agreeing with Johannes here, but want to stress that Release >> Team should be informed of all important freeze breaks and cases when >> freeze request procedure is not respected. I'm sure breaks against >> hard code freeze like these are even more interesting to the Release >> Team. >> >> Release Team: Thread at >> http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-i18n/2011-March/msg00222.html >> > > From my perspective as a release team member, the overarching goal is > to ship something that will get people excited about GNOME 3. > Considering that we cut down a lot on other 'tweakability' aspects, > having at least set of fresh backgrounds to go with the new background > panel is probably more important than following the processes to the > letter. > Yes, these strings should probably have translator comments, and yes, > having the backgrounds sorted out before all the freezes would be > nice. But for all practical purposes, these strings are _names_. The > have no functional role in the background panel. If having them not > translated is hugely upsetting to you, we can discuss shipping > nameless backgrounds, but I personally don't think that would be an > improvement. Definitely we're gonna ship something that will get people excited, at least to those who speak English, since I cannot remember that many string freeze breaks, late updates, bla-bla-blah since many, many releases ago. I doubt many teams are gonna make it, seriously. Just check the stats.
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