Re: Translation of artilces/committers-guide, help heeded

From: Edson Brandi <ebrandi_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2025 21:33:49 UTC
Hi Sergio,

I will forward to you the last email that I sent to Vladlen about that topic :)
And you will be on the same page  :)

ebrandi

On Sun, Aug 17, 2025 at 9:47 PM Sergio Carlavilla
<carlavilla@freebsd.org> wrote:
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>
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> On Sun, Aug 17, 2025, 10:09 PM Edson Brandi <ebrandi@freebsd.org> wrote:
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>> Hi Vladlen,
>>
>> The update for Weblate source files are in progress, it should be
>> finished in a few hours, you can follow the progress visiting this
>> url:"
>>
>> https://translate-dev.freebsd.org/changes/
>>
>> [] 's ebrandi
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>> On Sun, Aug 17, 2025 at 2:00 AM Edson Brandi <ebrandi@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi Vladlen,
>> >
>> > I will do that this Sunday afternoon when I arrive home from my annual leave trip
>> >
>> > As soon as I have completed the update I will let you know :)
>> >
>> > [ ]’s Edson
>> >
>> > On 16 Aug 2025, at 17:37, Vladlen Popolitov <vladlenpopolitov@list.ru> wrote:
>> >
>> > 
>> >
>> > Hi Edson,
>> >
>> >  Yes, this patch fixed the problem with original file.
>> > Could you run synchronisation of adoc files and Weblate?
>> > I hope, this will regenerate commiters-guide after the fixed
>> > sentence to correct content.
>> >
>> > Best regards,
>> >
>> > Vladlen.
>> >
>> >
>> > Пятница, 15 августа 2025, 22:36 +03:00 от Edson Brandi <ebrandi@freebsd.org>:
>> >
>> > Hi Vladlen,
>> >
>> > Sorry for my late reply, I was on annual leave, travelling to Brazil
>> > to visit my family and had limited access to my email.
>> >
>> > By what I saw, it looks like @Sergio Carlavilla committed the patch
>> > that you sent in Phabricator :)
>> >
>> > https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-doc/commit/d910789bdce14cf3efcea54643aef183a93a7f86
>> >
>> > If you let me know that this is what you need, I can regenerate the
>> > Weblate files as soon as I get back to the UK this weekend.
>> >
>> > ebrandi
>> >
>> > On Sat, Aug 9, 2025 at 10:05AM Vladlen Popolitov
>> > <vladlenpopolitov@list.ru> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Dear colleagues,
>> > >
>> > > I have started the translation of the article The committers guide
>> > > (articles/committers-guide) and stoped at inconsistent text after
>> > > words «(the rest of ls.c has been omitted):» — the text of the
>> > > code and paragraph text are mixed in the code block.
>> > >
>> > > The next code block actually does not have 4 dots «….» in the beginning,
>> > > and the rest of the articles has problems with rendering and in Weblate.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > in HTML rendering next text block: «The new code is first, and your
>> > > code is second. The right fix here is to just add a #undef
>> > > COLORLS_NEW before #ifdef and then delete the old
>> > > changes:» is rendered in the code block.
>> > > in the Weblate the text fragments are imported with wrong type:
>> > > code blocks are imported as plain text, the plain text is imported
>> > > as code blocks (every next …. toggle the status in wrong direction).
>> > > These different types have different formatting,
>> > > it is harder to translate in Weblate (plain text needs also newlines in
>> > > formatting, what is not necessary in normal conditions). It affects
>> > > more than 100 text fragments in Weblate down to next table in
>> > > the article (near the text ‘The problem report (if any) which is affected
>> > > (typically, by being closed) by this commit» in section 9.14)
>> > > the text fragments in Weblate with wrong type have also service words
>> > > from original documents together with article text, what make translation harder.
>> > > I suppose, it will make the generation of the final adoc file impossible without
>> > > additional manual corrections.
>> > >
>> > > If the error in original EN article is fixed, it will require to regenerate the Weblate
>> > > texts for this articles. It will affect the translation in ES language (only one language
>> > > translated this document in the latest version). pt-br, fr, ru translations are based on
>> > > obsolete versions of this article.
>> > >
>> > > I prepared the patch to fix this error:
>> > > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D51843
>> > >
>> > > Could you support in fixing this bug? I cannot move farther in translation of this document,
>> > > if Weblate texts have to be regenerated to their correct content.
>> > >
>> > > Best regards,
>> > >
>> > > Vladlen Popolitov
>> > > Russian translation team.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> .
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>
> Hi Vladlen,
>
> I saw you updated the articles in Russian.
> I'll try to take a look this week. If you know people in the FreeBSD Project who speaks Russian, please add them to the reviews.
>
> Thank you so much for your work.