[Python-Dev] Translated Python documentation

Serhiy Storchaka storchaka at gmail.com
Wed Feb 22 13:04:19 EST 2017


On 22.02.17 18:15, Victor Stinner wrote:
> 2017-02-22 16:40 GMT+01:00 Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net>:
>> As long as you are asking for "moral" support and not actually
>> vouching for the accuracy of third-party translations, then +1 from me.
>
> The main complain about these translations is the accuracy.
>
> My bet is that making these translations "official" and more visible
> (at docs.python.org) would make them more popular, and so indirectly
> help to recruit new contributors. Slowly, the number of translated
> pages should increase, but the overall translation quality should also
> increase. That's how free software are developed, no? :-)

What percent of lines is changed between bugfix releases? Feature releases?

My largest apprehension is that the documentation can be outdated and 
quickly become degraded if main contributors left it.



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