Re: Separate repository for translations

[Svetlana Tkachenko]

Hi Julien,

> I'm trying to improve the translation workflow in Guix. Currently we use the 
> TP but we are trying to transition to weblate. It allows translators to work 
> online with a web interface, or offline, like we are used to with the TP.
> 
> The platform is able to commit directly to the project, but we are a bit 
> worried to give an external tool write access to our repositories. We'd like 
> to create a separate repository, in a separate namespace (not guix), as the 
> access rights are granted per-namespace (unless I'm mistaken, in which case 
> we'll use our namespace). Is that possible? What is the procedure?
> 
> I saw the form to ask for a new project, but since it's not really a new 
> project, I am unsure whether it is the proper place to ask for that.
> 
> Thanks for any help you could provide!


Not an expert in this, but I think that in savane, the commit access is given 
per-project. It is the people listed as project "members", who get commit 
access to any branch. So for translations I personally would click the 'new 
project request' button and prefix the name with 'guix-'.

Regards,
Svetlana