gnustandards maintain.texi

[Brandon Invergo]

CVSROOT:        /sources/gnustandards
Module name:    gnustandards
Changes by:     Brandon Invergo <brandon>       15/04/22 18:12:33

Modified files:
        .              : maintain.texi 

Log message:
        add note about Transifex

CVSWeb URLs:
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/gnustandards/maintain.texi?cvsroot=gnustandards&r1=1.250&r2=1.251

Patches:
Index: maintain.texi
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RCS file: /sources/gnustandards/gnustandards/maintain.texi,v
retrieving revision 1.250
retrieving revision 1.251
diff -u -b -r1.250 -r1.251
--- maintain.texi       24 Dec 2014 20:31:54 -0000      1.250
+++ maintain.texi       22 Apr 2015 18:12:33 -0000      1.251
@@ -2331,6 +2331,15 @@
 not require any non-free software to build or function.
 The GNU Coding Standards say a lot more about this issue.
 
+Similarly, a GNU package should not require the use of non-free
+software, including JavaScript, for the coordination of its
+development.  For example, please don't use Transifex for translation
+of your software because it requires your translators to use non-free,
+JavaScript-based editing tools.  Instead, a service without any
+ethical concerns should be used, such as GNU's Pootle instance
+(@url{https://chapters.gnu.org/pootle}) or The Translation Project
+(@url{http://translationproject.org}).
+
 A GNU package should not refer the user to any non-free documentation
 for free software.  The need for free documentation to come with free
 software is now a major focus of the GNU project; to show that we are