Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] docs: doc-guide: add a guide for translators
From: Alex Shi
Date: Mon Oct 19 2026 - 00:13:00 EST
On 2026/10/18 11:40, Weijie Yuan wrote:
Oh, btw. There's a comment about ":Original:" from Jani [1]:
It's good to remove them if no one needs this. But I didn't know other type documents...
| I'm wondering, are these :Original: fields useful anymore since the
| translations extension adds the button to switch between languages?
|
| The pretty much hard-coded expectation is that the English version at
| path/to/foo.rst is the original, and its translations are at
| translations/xx_YY/path/to/foo.rst.
|
| I.e. neither the HTML nor the RST benefit from it, and it's just
| repetition.
Perhaps we could have a bit of discussion here?