On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 07:17:50PM +0200, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: [...] > > As a package developer I hold veto powers over anything > > shipped in my package, since it is my signature that goes with it, > > and I am responsible for all bugs. > > You do hold upstream responsible for the bugs in their software right? From > my point of view, same should go for translators. Translation-related bugs > should be the responsibility of the translation teams (and should be > forwarded to them). Some other projects (like GNOME [1] or KDE [2]) > understand this and the translation (l10n work) translators get access to > the source code CVS and whatever they do gets merged with the programs if > it "works" (syntactically correct, compiles, etc..)
This is fully right. Some Debian projects work this way (I know debian-www, debian-installer and debian-doc, are there others?) and it eases everyone's life. Denis
