[Sugar-devel] Timing problem with GCI tasks

[James Simmons]

Chris,

OK.  We can get rid of this task if it isn't eligible.  We'll figure out
some way of getting any new stuff translated after GCI is over.

James Simmons


On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 11:06 AM, Chris Leonard <cjlhomeaddress at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 10:50 AM, James Simmons <nicestep at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Walter,
> >
> > This morning somebody volunteered to do Spanish translation for Google
> > code-in.  The problem is that we already have a Spanish translation of
> the
> > manual, and only need translation for new content.  We might get some new
> > content, as we have volunteers for GTK3 and WebKit, but I would guess
> that
> > by the time we actually have new content to translate the forty hours
> may be
> > nearly gone.  I've never done any mentoring on a project like this and I
> > wonder if there is a way to give the new volunteer a fair amount of time
> to
> > do the task.
> >
> > James Simmons
>
>
> Translation work is unfortunately excluded from GCI tasks.  I think we
> need to revise that task description.
>
> http://code.google.com/p/google-code-in/wiki/GCIMentorInformation2012
>
> We have removed translation tasks entirely from this year's contest
> per feedback from mentors and students. Do not combine translation
> tasks into documentation tasks - we specifically are not having
> translation tasks be any part of this year's contest
>
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