[cc-devel] i18n/ directory in liblicense - does it do anything?
Nathan Yergler
nathan at creativecommons.org
Mon Mar 31 14:03:00 EDT 2008
If I recall correctly it was used for generating the RDF files before
we made them the canonical source of license information. Kill it.
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 11:00 AM, Jason Kivlighn <jkivlighn at gmail.com> wrote:
> I believe that directory is (or at least was) used for generating other
> files. Nathan might be the one to ask... I'm really not sure what the
> process is for generating translations anymore.
>
> Cheers,
> -Jason
>
> > First of all, huge thanks to Jason for getting me down the right path
> > to finding a bug I introduced two weeks ago. I noticed the bug due to
> > testing the license chooser, and he helped me a great deal by (a)
> > confirming I'm not insane, and (b) suggesting the two places the bug
> > might have been.
> >
> > I'm getting ready to ship liblicense 0.6, now with support for more
> > metadata than just the license (particularly, with support for the Web
> > Statement), and I wanted to ask Jason (or if others know, I'm happy to
> > hear more views):
> >
> > What is the purpose of the i18n/ directory in the source tree? It
> > seems to not be shipped in the tarball that gets shipped by 'make
> > dist', and we already have a po/ directory for liblicense translations
> > as necessary; and the license files themselves have all their
> > descriptive information in them in all the supported languages.
> >
> > As far as I can tell, there is no purpose to it, so I won't add it to
> > make dist, and I won't ship it in 0.6, and if no one complains soon I
> > will remove it from the development tree.
> >
> > -- Asheesh.
> >
>
>
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