Re: Inactive translations

[Jonas Hahnfeld]

On Wed, 2023-01-04 at 14:41 +0100, Jonas Hahnfeld via Discussions on
LilyPond development wrote:
>  * endangered: hu (translation of Essay in 2021; last fixes before that
> in 2017; last real changes in 2016?); pt (added in 2018, translation
> fixes in 2019, technical fixes in 2020)
>  * outdated: cs (last update by Pavel in 2012; some passages copied
> from German manual!), nl (last update by Jan in 2012)
> 
> Especially the last category is bad and I would like to propose that we
> delete these translations; I think it is better to have the community
> use the English version instead of a translation from more than 10
> years ago. If somebody wants to update them, I guess they are better
> off starting from scratch based on the English version anyway.
> 
> For Hungarian and Portuguese, I'm not so sure: On the one hand, they
> have seen "recent" updates, but the most important "document", that is
> web being served on lilypond.org, is heavily outdated. Overall, I
> personally think it would also be better to remove them. If somebody
> wants to update and maintain them, it would be easy to bring them back
> from git history.

The removal of these four translations is now in
https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/merge_requests/1820

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