www/server/standards README.translations.html b...

[Yavor Doganov]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Yavor Doganov <yavor>   08/04/30 16:19:05

Modified files:
        server/standards: README.translations.html boilerplate.html 

Log message:
        Three-letter language codes (ISO 639-2) are also acceptable if there
        is no two-letter code assigned.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/server/standards/README.translations.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.153&r2=1.154
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/server/standards/boilerplate.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.32&r2=1.33

Patches:
Index: README.translations.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/server/standards/README.translations.html,v
retrieving revision 1.153
retrieving revision 1.154
diff -u -b -r1.153 -r1.154
--- README.translations.html    25 Mar 2008 05:57:06 -0000      1.153
+++ README.translations.html    30 Apr 2008 16:18:20 -0000      1.154
@@ -35,14 +35,13 @@
 and ask if you can start a new team for your language.</li>
 </ul>
 
-<h3 id="TwoLetterLanguageCodes">Two-letter Language Codes</h3>
+<h3 id="LanguageCodes">Language Codes</h3>
 <ul>
-  <li><a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1766.txt?number=1766";>RFC 1766</a>
-describes what two-letter language codes are allowed.<!-- <a
-    href="http://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/IG/ert/iso639.htm";>ISO 639</a> commented 
out for RT#29177-->
-    <a href="http://www.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/langcodes.html";>ISO 639</a> 
gives the
-    two-letter language codes in it's 2nd column. Later versions of RFC
-    1766 and ISO 639 may exist. </li>
+  <li><a href="http://www.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/langcodes.html";>ISO
+    639</a> gives the two-letter language codes in its 2<sup>nd</sup>
+    column.  If a two-letter language code is not assigned, 3-letter
+    (ISO 639-2) can be used.  Later versions of RFC 1766 and ISO 639
+    may exist.</li>
 
   <li>If ISO 639 does not have a code, do some research and find
   out the right one to use. ISO 3166 gives the codes for countries.
@@ -114,7 +113,7 @@
 <ul>
   <li>Translations should be named <code>PAGENAME.LG.html</code>
 where <code>LG</code> is
-the <a href="#TwoLetterLanguageCodes">two-letter language code</a>.
+the <a href="#LanguageCodes">language code</a>.
 For example, a German translation of home.html should be
 named <code>home.de.html</code>.</li>
   <li>There exists a symlink <code>index.html</code> pointing to some
@@ -146,18 +145,14 @@
 <h3 id="TranslationsUnderway">Translations Underway</h3>
 
 <p>
-The two-letter language code is followed by the name of the language,
-and the name and e-mail address of the translation team leader.</p>
+The language code is followed by the name of the language, and the
+name and e-mail address of the translation team leader.</p>
 
 <p>
 Translation Teams:
 </p>
 <ul>
 <!-- Please keep this list alphabetical-->
-<!-- Please also check you have the 2 letter language    -->
-<!-- code right versus                                   -->
-<!--     http://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/IG/ert/iso639.htm      -->
-
 <li><code>??</code> - This place is reserved for your name, when you
 form a translation team for another language.
 </li>
@@ -336,10 +331,6 @@
  <a href="https://savannah.gnu.org/users/Fossilet";>Pan Yongzhi</a>)
 </li>
 <!-- Please keep this list alphabetical                  -->
-<!--                                                     -->
-<!-- Please also check you have the 2 letter language    -->
-<!-- code right versus                                   -->
-<!--     http://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/IG/ert/iso639.htm      -->
 </ul>
 Note that
 <ul>
@@ -397,7 +388,7 @@
 <p>
 Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2008/03/25 05:57:06 $
+$Date: 2008/04/30 16:18:20 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>
@@ -410,18 +401,19 @@
 <div id="translations">
 <h4>Translations of this page</h4>
 
-<!-- Please keep this list alphabetical, and in the original -->
-<!-- language if possible, otherwise default to English -->
-<!-- If you do not have it English, please comment what the -->
-<!-- English is.  If you add a new language here, please -->
+<!-- Please keep this list alphabetical by language code. -->
+<!-- Comment what the language is for each type, i.e. de is German. -->
+<!-- Write the language name in its own language (Deutsch) in the text. -->
+<!-- If you add a new language here, please -->
 <!-- advise address@hidden and add it to -->
-<!--    - in /home/www/bin/nightly-vars either TAGSLANG or WEBLANG -->
-<!--    - in /home/www/html/server/standards/README.translations.html -->
-<!--      one of the lists under the section "Translations Underway" -->
+<!--  - /home/www/html/server/standards/README.translations.html -->
+<!--  - one of the lists under the section "Translations Underway" -->
 <!--    - if there is a translation team, you also have to add an alias -->
 <!--      to mail.gnu.org:/com/mailer/aliases -->
-<!-- Please also check you have the 2 letter language code right versus -->
-<!--     http://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/IG/ert/iso639.htm -->
+<!-- Please also check you have the 2 letter language code right, cf. -->
+<!-- <http://www.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/php/code_list.php> -->
+<!-- If ISO 639-1 code is not available, use the 3 letter ISO 639-2. -->
+<!-- Please use W3C normative character entities. -->
 
 <ul class="translations-list">
 <!-- Arabic -->

Index: boilerplate.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/server/standards/boilerplate.html,v
retrieving revision 1.32
retrieving revision 1.33
diff -u -b -r1.32 -r1.33
--- boilerplate.html    30 Mar 2008 21:11:13 -0000      1.32
+++ boilerplate.html    30 Apr 2008 16:18:21 -0000      1.33
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
 </p>
 
 <p>
-Copyright &copy; 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+Copyright &copy; 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 </p>
 <address>51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110, USA</address>
 <p>Verbatim copying and distribution of this entire article are
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
 <p>
 Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2008/03/30 21:11:13 $
+$Date: 2008/04/30 16:18:21 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>
@@ -172,18 +172,18 @@
 <div id="translations">
 <h4>Translations of this page</h4>
 
-<!-- Please keep this list alphabetical. -->
+<!-- Please keep this list alphabetical by language code. -->
 <!-- Comment what the language is for each type, i.e. de is German. -->
 <!-- Write the language name in its own language (Deutsch) in the text. -->
 <!-- If you add a new language here, please -->
 <!-- advise address@hidden and add it to -->
-<!--  - /home/www/bin/nightly-vars either TAGSLANG or WEBLANG -->
 <!--  - /home/www/html/server/standards/README.translations.html -->
 <!--  - one of the lists under the section "Translations Underway" -->
 <!--  - if there is a translation team, you also have to add an alias -->
 <!--  to mail.gnu.org:/com/mailer/aliases -->
 <!-- Please also check you have the 2 letter language code right, cf. -->
-<!-- <URL:http://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/IG/ert/iso639.htm> -->
+<!-- <http://www.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/php/code_list.php> -->
+<!-- If ISO 639-1 code is not available, use the 3 letter ISO 639-2. -->
 <!-- Please use W3C normative character entities. -->
 
 <ul class="translations-list">