1 [[!meta title="Tails report for April, 2015"]]
2 [[!meta date="Thu, 07 May 2015 20:43:29 +0000"]]
3 [[!pagetemplate template="news.tmpl"]]
5 This report is a bit special: since we release every 6 weeks, there is no release this month. The next one is [[planned for the 12th of May|contribute/calendar]]. Therefore there are no code news, the work being done will be reported when it's released :)
7 However, like any Free Software project, Tails is not only about the code, so here are the news about the other parts of the project!
11 Documentation and website
12 =========================
14 * We wrote a small documentation about [[*Claws Mail*|doc/anonymous_internet/claws_mail]].
16 * We corrected some details in the manual installation documentations, the verification documentation, and [[related FAQ questions|support/faq#unetbootin]].
18 * We added a [[FAQ entry about why we ship the GNOME Desktop|support/faq#gnome]].
20 * We added a [[FAQ entry about why we don't sell preinstalled Tails devices|support/faq#preinstalled]].
22 * We added (yet another) [[FAQ entry about why you shouldn't edit your torrc|support/faq#torrc]].
24 * ... and various small improvements to the documentation all over the place :)
29 - On the ISO verification extension:
30 - We started a security discussion about the [possible threats **from
31 inside the browser**](https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2015-April/008648.html).
32 We need your expertise!
33 - We finished a [detailed
34 wireframe](https://labs.riseup.net/code/attachments/download/759/extension-20150430.fodg)
35 of the various screens of the extension.
37 - On the web assistant for getting started with Tails:
38 - We finished a prototype for the 3rd iteration of the
40 (the set of introductory questions) and tested it with several
42 - We started a discussion about [several terminology
43 issues](https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-ux/2015-April/000370.html).
44 - We proposed a URL scheme, a
46 and a compatibility list for Mac.
48 - We published some [[guidelines for user testing|contribute/how/user_experience/testing]].
53 * Our test suite now covers 177 scenarios, 15 more than in March.
55 * We talked about having an [[underlay for UX or blueprints|https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2015-April/008565.html]]
57 * The [[automated builds specification|https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2015-April/008595.html]] discussion reached a conclusion
59 * We updated the [[APT suites handling|https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2015-April/008608.html]]
64 * intrigeri talked about contributing to Tails via Debian at a [[MiniDebConf in Lyon, France|https://france.debian.net/events/minidebconf2015/]].
69 * A talk about Tails will take place at a [[MiniDebConf in Bucharest, Romania|http://bucharest2015.mini.debconf.org/]] May 16th.
71 * People are organizing [[a workshop about Tails|http://www.lacantine-brest.net/event/atelier-datalove-tails-x-tor/]] in Brest, France in June.
76 * The discussion continued regarding [[GUI for encrypted volumes from LUKS/TrueCrypt container files|https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2015-April/008566.html]]
78 * A discussion has started concerning the [[migration from Python 2 to Python 3|https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2015-April/008641.html]]
80 * People talked about [[Tails-like system for tablets|https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2015-April/008623.html]]. Hint: that's not coming soon.
82 * Someone had a proposal concerning a [[Group Installer|https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2015-April/008642.html]]
84 Translation and internationalization
85 ====================================
87 Given all the recent changes in the documentation, the translation statistics went a bit down. The German and French teams are working hard to keep up-to-date. The Portuguese team needs new translators to help :)
92 - de: 16% (1025) strings translated, 0% strings fuzzy, 16% words translated
93 - fr: 46% (2936) strings translated, 2% strings fuzzy, 44% words translated
94 - pt: 29% (1879) strings translated, 3% strings fuzzy, 27% words translated
96 Total original words: 73541
98 [[Core PO files|contribute/l10n_tricks/core_po_files.txt]]
99 ---------------------------------------
101 - de: 43% (569) strings translated, 1% strings fuzzy, 56% words translated
102 - fr: 90% (1177) strings translated, 4% strings fuzzy, 91% words translated
103 - pt: 86% (1121) strings translated, 8% strings fuzzy, 89% words translated
105 Total original words: 14111
110 * Tails has been started more than 397,162 times this month. This makes 13,238 boots a day on average.
111 * 24,088 downloads of the OpenPGP signature of Tails ISO from our website.
112 * 62 bug reports were received through WhisperBack.