[wp-polyglots] 2.4 reminder

[Nikolay Bachiyski]

2008/1/2, Huda Toriq <hudatoriq at gmail.com>:
> On Jan 2, 2008 6:11 PM, Nikolay Bachiyski <nbachiyski at developer.bg> wrote:
> > 2007/12/21, Huda Toriq <hudatoriq at gmail.com>:
> >
> > > On Dec 21, 2007 6:24 PM, Nikolay Bachiyski <nbachiyski at developer.bg> wrote:
> > > > Hello all,
> > > >
> > > > The new WordPress release, 2.4, is scheduled for January 24th, which
> > > > is a little more than a month from now, so this is just the right time
> > > > for us, translators, to get prepared for the release. Here is a short
> > > > checklist of the things you might want to do before the holidays:
> > > >
> > > > * Check the latest pot, residing at its usual place:  [0]. There
> > > > aren't many new strings -- 20 new and 74 fuzzy, but the earlier you
> > > > start, the less problems you will have.
> > > >
> > > > * Start a little site for you locale under the wordpress.org domain.
> > > > It gives you both a place to expose your translations and a neat
> > > > interface for building localized archives directly from your
> > > > repository. You can find more information on the Codex [1].
> > > >
> > > > * Allow your users to test the preliminary beta and RC versions. For
> > > > each version announced on the Development blog [2] (and not only,
> > > > 2.3.2-beta is already there) you can find the corresponding pot file
> > > > in the tags folder in the pot repository [3].
> > > >
> > > > Happy translating and happy holidays,
> > > > Nikolay.
> > >
> > > Hi, Nikolay. Sure, no problem, I have longer holiday this year in my country.
> > >
> > > I have a question regarding the preliminary RC & beta. How could we,
> > > the translator sure that the local RC or beta release resemble the
> > > English version of WordPress, since the RC & beta don't have their own
> > > tag directory? We can combine both trunk (localization repository &
> > > WP's main repository), but if we do it late, the trunk state is not
> > > similar with the desired RC or beta anymore. It's another story if we
> > > could select which revision to use.
> >
> > You can now select, which WordPress revision to use.
> >
> > Happy translating,
> > Nikolay.
> >
>
> Thanks.. Great job Nikolay ;-). I hope you can tell Ryan (or other
> person who's in charge) to not forget mentioning the revision number
> when announce the beta/RC release on wp-testers mailing list
>

You can tell it easily from the revision log in trac:

http://trac.wordpress.org/log/branches/2.3/wp-includes/version.php

Happy translating,
Nikolay.