[News.eclipse.foundation] Re: Galileo release plan, and how it will fit

[Ed Merks <Ed.Merks@xxxxxxxxx>]

Antoine,

It sounds like a good idea.  What kind of testing is involved?   
Probably you should make sure the Planning Council considers this issue 
when next it meets.  A cross-projects mailing list note might reach a 
broader audience of the involved parties...


Antoine Toulme wrote:
> Crossposting to foundation.
>
> Antoine Toulme wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I see that i18n is cited as the 16th item on the list for the Must Do's
> > of Babel.
> >
> > I think we should come up with a set of rules applied to the release
> > candidates before the Galileo build is published.
> >
> > I would ask that all code must have its strings externalized for RC1. At
> > that time, we can test what strings are not externalized using the
> > recent work Kit did.
> >
> > Then we freeze the code with regard to the texts used in it, and we can
> > start a new pass of translations that would end when Galileo is 
> > released.
> >
> > What do you think ?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Antoine