linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] doc: add translation disclaimer

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Message-ID: <20190318113534.43fb94f3@lwn.net>
Date:   Mon, 18 Mar 2019 11:35:34 -0600
From:   Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To:     Federico Vaga <federico.vaga@...a.pv.it>
Cc:     Alex Shi <alex.shi@...ux.alibaba.com>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: add translation disclaimer

On Thu, 14 Mar 2019 21:45:16 +0100
Federico Vaga <federico.vaga@...a.pv.it> wrote:

> Add the translation disclaimer in English as reference
> for other languages.  Translations must include this disclaimer
> in their language so that readers are properly informed.
> 
> This very same patch updates the Italian translation accordingly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Federico Vaga <federico.vaga@...a.pv.it>

Honestly, it all feels a little too legalistic to me; have people been
worried about the translations in this regard?

Oh well, I went ahead and applied it.  I do think that it might make sense
to move the TOC *above* the disclaimer, though, since that's what readers
are really going to be interested in.

Thanks,

jon