[Debconfsubs-team] My 1st subtitle - upload question

Rui Branco - DebianPT ruipb at debianpt.org
Wed Nov 22 10:52:50 UTC 2017


Thank you Alberto,

I've also been away the last weeks, so sorry for the delay on the reply.
I will give a look carefully and see what can i do to help (I'm not a 
coder, but i can manage to understand the basics at this time).

Thank you for pointing me to the right direction.

Cheers,
Rui Branco

On 10-11-2017 12:48, alberto fuentes wrote:
> Sorry, Ive been pretty disconnected from this stuff. I had to look up 
> everything again
>
> I just did a sync and uploaded it to our repo. I think your subtitle 
> is in there too now (in our repo, not in the ftp im afraid) :)
>
> In our repo, the main script is amara.py. It does a bunch of stuff and 
> mostly sync whats on amara with whats on our repo. Its done locally on 
> your machine. After downloading, one have to do a commit to push the 
> new subs to our repo
>
>
> scripts/2016/amara.py
>
> # Sync subtitles from amara into a local folder (SUBS_FOLDER)
> # Replaces old versions of subtitles if found
> #
> # Sanity checks done by this script:
> # - Check that every video has a project. If it doesnt, it tries to 
> assign one to them
> # - Check local paths and craeted them
> #
> # This contain funtions able to rename projects in a sane way (ie. 
> creating a new project
> # and moving videos to it. Amara cant just rename a project)
> #
> # WIP: upload local subtitles to amara
>
>
> The other important script is sync_subtitles.sh. I created this to 
> ease the sync. The structure of the subs folders have changed and this 
> fixes it. Now that I think about this, I suspect this is why the 
> person with the power didnt want to run the script, but I was never 
> told so directly, so I dont know. The only reason I believe this, its 
> because at a later time, somebody broke my amara script because they 
> changed the video "unspoken name convention" they were using so far 
> and they very strongly refused to change the name of the video. So 
> maybe, thats the reason, but again, I was never told so
>
> Feel free to modify the script and the folders and whatever the video 
> team wants you to change
>
> Thats it, if you get out something at all out of them :)
>
> I think they much rather lose somebody doing work than to break some 
> old links that I bet nobody is using, or even add some ln -s
>
>
> scripts/2016/sync_subtitles.sh
>
>
> # Sync subtitles from debconfsubs git to meetings-archive
> #
> # This script was desgined to be run in meetings-archive server
> # to update the subtitles folder publicly available on meetings-archive
> #
> # GOTCHA: this script only sync deleting on dest folders content (ie. 
> .srt)
> # If events/years folders change names, this wont touch them
>
> If you ask me, amara is the official home of the debconf subs now. 
> They are public and easy to download; and to use in the videos while 
> streaming. And the ones on the ftp are old. Just get them removed and 
> add a link to amara in the ftp so people dont use them is the next 
> move that makes sense to me and doenst involve and huge amount of work :)
>
> You can probably find info on the wiki on how to download these files
> https://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/Videoteam/Subtitles
>
> Cheers and good luck
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 1:13 PM, Rui Branco - DebianPT 
> <ruipb at debianpt.org <mailto:ruipb at debianpt.org>> wrote:
>
>     Ok , I see the picture ...
>
>
>
>     I'm new on this team and embedded in the Portuguese Transation
>     coordination , but i'm willing to make some pression on the right
>     places, if i can get some direction and supervision :)
>
>     Can I ask you Alberto to forward me the script or the mail
>     conversation topic of that time?
>     So i can catch up ...
>
>     Maybe I can boost a little more debconf subtitling energy :)
>
>     Cheers all,
>     Rui
>
>
>     On 06-11-2017 17:18, alberto fuentes wrote:
>>     Somebody on the video team have to do this sync
>>
>>     I pinged them multiply times about this in the past. I even made
>>     an script to sync the files awhile ago so somebody else could
>>     review it and the person with the power to do it only had to run
>>     it. I did this so the effort to do it had to be as minimal as
>>     possible...
>>
>>     Maybe they didnt like it, maybe nobody cared enough about it. I
>>     got no replies :(
>>
>>     I have given up by now tbh
>>
>>     Id say amara is the canonical official place for the subs now
>>     until further work... since it has all the latest files
>>
>>     Please, if you care about this, dont hesitate to take over the
>>     debconf subtitles work to make this happen. I can help you with
>>     whatever you need that I can help, since I have been doing this
>>     work so far, but my energy to do this myself in this front has
>>     drained already :)
>>
>>     Cheers!
>>
>>
>>     On Sun, Nov 5, 2017 at 12:00 AM, Rui Branco - DebianPT
>>     <ruipb at debianpt.org <mailto:ruipb at debianpt.org>> wrote:
>>
>>         Hi all,
>>
>>         Just finished my 1st subtitle (on Amara) ... aleluia !
>>
>>         It's the Portuguese subtitling of :
>>         ‎Bug triaging and bug closing by Solveig - Mini Debconf
>>         Barcelona 2014
>>
>>https://amara.org/pt/videos/gCcZskXQMH7Z/pt/1992597/
>>         <https://amara.org/pt/videos/gCcZskXQMH7Z/pt/1992597/>
>>>>         ‎Next ... i think its uploading it to
>>         http://meetings-archive.debian.net/Public/debian-meetings/2014/mini-debconf-barcelona/subtitles/
>>         <http://meetings-archive.debian.net/Public/debian-meetings/2014/mini-debconf-barcelona/subtitles/>
>>         am I wrong ?
>>
>>         For this I think it's out of my hands and permissions, so I
>>         ask what is the general workflow this point forward.
>>
>>         Thank you and cheers all,
>>
>>         -- 
>>         Best regards,
>>         Rui Branco - DebianPT
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>
>     -- 
>     Best regards,
>     Rui Branco - DebianPT
>
>

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Rui Branco - DebianPT

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