www/server/standards README.translations.html

[Richard M. Stallman]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Richard M. Stallman <rms>       12/12/14 02:12:01

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

Log message:
        Explain about "should".

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/server/standards/README.translations.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.213&r2=1.214

Patches:
Index: README.translations.html
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RCS file: /web/www/www/server/standards/README.translations.html,v
retrieving revision 1.213
retrieving revision 1.214
diff -u -b -r1.213 -r1.214
--- README.translations.html    2 Dec 2012 15:44:17 -0000       1.213
+++ README.translations.html    14 Dec 2012 02:12:00 -0000      1.214
@@ -200,6 +200,20 @@
     &ldquo;restrictions&rdquo;.</p>
   </li>
    
+  <li>
+    <p>In regard to an ethical issue, &ldquo;should&rdquo; means it
+    would be wrong to do anything else.  For instance, the page
+    entitled &ldquo;Why Software Should Be Free&rdquo; explains why it
+    is wrong to make software nonfree in the actual world we live
+    in.</p>
+
+    <p>Therefore, please translate &ldquo;should&rdquo; using a verb
+    form that implies a strong ethical obligation.  Don't translate it
+    in a way that means &ldquo;it would be preferable for software to
+    be free&rdquo; or &ldquo;in an ideal world, software would be
+    free&rdquo;.  Those are not strong enough.</p>
+  </li>
+   
   <li><p>The page philosophy/words-to-avoid.html is an exception to
     our usual policies about which terminology to use, because it
     presents examples of what <em>not</em> to say.  For instance, in
@@ -588,7 +602,7 @@
 
 <p>Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2012/12/02 15:44:17 $
+$Date: 2012/12/14 02:12:00 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>