This is the home of the Ubuntu translations knowledgebase, the purpose of which is to contain all information around translating Ubuntu.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Ubuntu translations FAQ.

• Old FAQ (deprecated)

• Launchpad Transaltions FAQ (Launchpad Translations is the collaborative web translations tool we use to translate Ubuntu)

Guidelines

• Generic translation guidelines

• Assessing new team members in moderated teams

• Working with upstreams

• Team communication

Policies

• The Ubuntu Translations Coordinators team

• Translation team coordinator roles

• Language pack testing

• Brainstorming section

• Adding a new language to Ubuntu

• Translations precedence policy

• How to report translation bugs

Ubuntu freezes afecting translations

• User Interface Freeze

• Documentation String Freeze

• Non Language Pack Deadline

• Language Packs Deadline

General documentation

• Translations lifecycle

• Language packs

Special translations

• OpenOffice.org

• Firefox

• Ubufox

• Browser start page

• K/Ubuntu documentation - Note: add a description to the "Assistive Tools" string translation

• Long package descriptions

• Short package descriptions

• Debian Installer

• packages.ubuntu.com

• ISO codes

Developer documentation

• Internationalization Guide for Developers

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