Hi!

> GNOME 3.0 came and went, and i18n seemed to never be a goal of GNOME
> 3.0. I'm hoping things can improve in future releases, so I'm trying to
> follow up on some bugs that affect i18n that I have reported before
> which haven't received attention yet.

Well, that's not true, i18n was and is always a core feature for GNOME.

> In which cases are we allowed to fix i18n issues or other errors in the
> source text ourselves? Even in a case with a patch supplied in Bugzilla
> I'm not necessarily getting a response. Of course everybody is busy, but
> it seems that some i18n issues are simply ignored while other things are
> getting attention, so I'm wondering to what extent we can still count on
> good i18n being an important project goal and hold developers to it just
> as we can for usability, security or other important issues.

You may ask on #gnome-shell if they are fine with you fixing string
issues (plurals, typos, etc.). Normally that shouldn't be a big deal as
long as you only touch strings and no source code. But better ask
because people might be unhappy with commits by random people.

Regards,
Johannes

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