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From: Weijie Yuan To: =?utf-8?B?6JGJ5a645L2R?= Cc: Jonathan Corbet , Alex Shi , Dongliang Mu , Yanteng Si , Hu Haowen <2023002089@link.tyut.edu.cn>, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/16] docs/zh_TW: process: localize terminology in submitting-patches.rst Message-ID: References: <20260721215542.98435-1-chenyou910331@gmail.com> <20260721215542.98435-14-chenyou910331@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_OUT Ah, somehow I forgot to reply this email... Sorry On Sat, Jul 25, 2026 at 08:36:26AM +0800, 葉宸佑 wrote: > On Fri, Jul 24, 2026 at 07:06:59PM +0800, Weijie Yuan wrote: > > For the translation of DCO, I have the same concern with Akira: > > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-doc/c8c36d99-9c0a-4767-8a4e-a5ad28093530@gmail.com/ > > Could it be better if adding a sentence like: > > "The translation is for reference only and has no legal > > effect. Please refer to the original text." > > This is a fair concern, and I think you and Akira are right. The DCO is > a legal statement that contributors certify with their Signed-off-by, > so a reader who only reads the translation should be told explicitly > that the English text is the authoritative one. > > The existing disclaimer-zh_TW.rst included at the top of each file only > warns that a translation may be out of date; it says nothing about > legal effect. So a dedicated note next to the DCO section would add > something the current disclaimer does not cover. > > Two thoughts on how to do it: > > - This affects every locale that translates submitting-patches.rst, > not just zh_TW, so it would be better to have the same wording > everywhere rather than each locale inventing its own. If the docs > maintainers prefer, the note could even live in the English > original as guidance for translators. > - Since it is a policy question rather than a terminology fix, I > would rather not slip it into this series. I am happy to send it > as a separate patch once we agree on the wording, or to follow > whatever the zh_CN side decides so the two stay aligned. > > The GNU page you linked is a good model; their point that only the > original is legally valid, with translations provided to aid > understanding, is exactly the framing we need. Let me know if you > would like me to draft the wording. Agreed. A separate patch (series) is obviously a proper solution. (So yeah the same, I was just "thinking aloud", to prevent my thoughts from being submerged in the sea of patches) After this patch series is completed, let's deal with these issues. > > As far as I know, it seems that there would be a final decision in LPC > > 2026 soon (Oct.5-7), so let's mark this into our TODO notebook for later > > potential changes. > > Noted, I will keep the Assisted-by: section on the TODO list and > revisit it after LPC. And you are right that translating > coding-assistants.rst first would make more sense than churning the > reference to it. Yes and nice. Thanks.