Merge pull request 'Improve Language' (#16) from 2tefan/Codeberg_org:feature/improveLanguage into main

Reviewed-on: https://codeberg.org/Codeberg/org/pulls/16

PrivacyPolicy.md

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ## TLDR; You have full control and responsibility over your data.
 
-We have a mimimum-collection policy. Aside from essential data required to keep the service running, we are not collecting additional user or tracking data.
+We have a minimum-collection policy. Aside from essential data required to keep the service running, we are not collecting additional user or tracking data.
 
 ### User contributions
 
@@ -20,5 +20,5 @@ Law requires us to maintain up-to-date records of our membership data. This is t
 
 ### Records from testing service and pre-announcement subscription list
 
-The pre-announcement subscription list was intended for single use only and has been deleted after announcement of the Codeberg.org launch. Accounts on pre-announcement testing services have been migrated to Codeberg.org, where possible. These accounts and the connected data can be deleted using the "Delete Account" button on your personal account page. All unused data from testing servers has been deleted after launch.
+The pre-announcement subscription list was intended for single use only and has been deleted after the announcement of the Codeberg.org launch. Accounts on pre-announcement testing services have been migrated to Codeberg.org, where possible. These accounts and the connected data can be deleted using the "Delete Account" button on your personal account page. All unused data from testing servers has been deleted after launch.
 

README.md

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Legal Documents for Codeberg
 
-This repository contains the legal documents for the Codeberg e.V. (German association). The legally binding documents are in the root of this repo in their original language. These are:
+This repository contains the legal documents for the Codeberg e.V. (German association). The legally binding documents are at the root of this repo in their original language. These are:
 
 - [Imprint.md](Imprint.md) (En): Legally required information about the platform operator (Codeberg)
 - [PrivacyPolicy.md](PrivacyPolicy.md) (En): As title - the privacy policy.

TermsOfUse.md

@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ All content is stored by community members on the Repository and Version Control
 
 For Free and Open Software projects (FOSS) as defined by the Free Software Foundation (FSF) and the Open Source Initiative (OSI), Codeberg provides Repository and Version Control, Wiki, and Issue Tracker hosting under certain terms and conditions. These services are referred to as "service", "hosting" and "platform" in this document.
 
-Our service is open for all projects working under a license compatible with either the Open-Source-License definition of the Free Software foundation (FSF) or the Open Source Initiative (OSI).
+Our service is open for all projects working under a license compatible with either the Open-Source-License definition of the Free Software Foundation (FSF) or the Open Source Initiative (OSI).
 
-Generally we do not contribute, monitor, or delete content (with the rare exception of policies like these Terms of Use or legal compliance). This means that editorial control is in the hands of you and your fellow users who create and manage the content.
+Generally, we do not contribute, monitor, or delete content (with the rare exception of policies like these Terms of Use or legal compliance). This means that editorial control is in the hands of you and your fellow users who create and manage the content.
 
 Codeberg is a non-profit organisation financed by member contributions and donations. The service can only survive as long as member contributions and donations allow us to maintain the necessary infrastructure.
 
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Codeberg is a non-profit organisation financed by member contributions and donat
 
 You are responsible for your own actions. Please act responsibly and apply appropriate security measures to protect your own data and account access credentials.
 
- - You are legally responsible for your edits and contributions on the platform, so for your own protection you should exercise caution and avoid contributing any content that may result in criminal or civil liability under any applicable laws. Although we may not agree with such actions, we warn authors, editors and contributors that authorities may seek to apply other country laws to you, including local laws where you live or where you view or edit content.
+ - You are legally responsible for your edits and contributions on the platform, so for your own protection, you should exercise caution and avoid contributing any content that may result in criminal or civil liability under any applicable laws. Although we may not agree with such actions, we warn authors, editors and contributors that authorities may seek to apply other country laws to you, including local laws where you live or where you view or edit content.
  - You are responsible for safeguarding your account credentials and should never disclose them to any third party.
  - You are solely responsible for your use of any third-party websites or resources. Although some projects may contain links to third-party websites and resources, we do not endorse and are not responsible or liable for their availability, accuracy, or the related content, products, or services, nor do we have any obligation to monitor such third-party content.
 
@@ -44,9 +44,9 @@ User-contributed content in all repositories, wikis and issue trackers:
  - must not contain illegal content and must not be used for illegal purposes,
  - must adhere to relevant law, privacy, and data-protection regulation,
  - must only contain code and data compatible with the Open-Source license requirements defined by FSF or OSI,
- - must be of reasonable size in order not to disproportionally disrupt service for other users. "Reasonable" is defined by day-to-day operation constraints according the currently available resources.
+ - must be of reasonable size in order not to disproportionally disrupt service for other users. "Reasonable" is defined by day-to-day operation constraints according to the currently available resources.
 	- If a project or user is allocating an excessive amount of resources, the project or user will be notified and asked to reduce resource usage within the given notice period,
-	- If the project or user does not respond within the notice period, or the resource usage is endangering other projects or the platform itself, this project or user will be disabled immediately, or even removed.
+	- If the project or user does not respond within the notice period, or the resource usage is endangering other projects or the platform itself, this project or user will be disabled immediately or even removed.
 
 ## Cancellation and Termination
 

de/Datenschutz.md

@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
-Bitte beachte: Dies ist eine unoffizielle Übersetzung des [Englischen Originaldokuments](../PrivacyPolicy.md). Bitte lies auch die weiteren Hinweise im Überordner dieses Repositories.
+Bitte beachte: Dies ist eine inoffizielle Übersetzung des [Englischen Originaldokuments](../PrivacyPolicy.md). Bitte lies auch die weiteren Hinweise im Überordner dieses Repositories.
 
 ## Kurz gesagt: Du hast die volle Kontrolle und Hoheit über deine Daten!
 
-Wir haben einen Minimalsammlungs-Leitfaden. Abgesehen von notwendigen Daten, um den Service am LAufen zu halten, sammeln wir keine Nutzer- und Trackingdaten.
+Wir haben einen Minimalsammlungs-Leitfaden. Abgesehen von notwendigen Daten, um den Service am Laufen zu halten, sammeln wir keine Nutzer- und Trackingdaten.
 
 ### Nutzerbeiträge
 
-Du hast die volle Kontrolle, Daten die zu hinzufügst (z. B. Code und Inhalt, Kommentare, Repositories, Accountdaten und Einstellungen) zu erstellen, zu erweitern und zu ändern. Falls Daten auf der Plattform nicht durch Nutzer:innen geändert werden können, ist dies als technischer Fehler zu betrachten und muss schnellstens behoben werden. Bitte melde solche Fälle und andere Fehler an den [Codeberg.org Community Issue Tracker](/Codeberg/Community/issues).
+Für alle Daten, welche du beiträgst (z. B. Code und Inhalt, Kommentare, Repositories, Accountdaten und Einstellungen), hast du die volle Verantwortung und Kontrolle. Du kannst neue Sachen hinzufügen, erweitern und abändern. Falls Daten auf der Plattform nicht durch Nutzer:innen geändert werden können, ist dies als technischer Fehler zu betrachten und muss schnellstens behoben werden. Bitte melde solche Fälle und andere Fehler an den [Codeberg.org Community Issue Tracker](/Codeberg/Community/issues).
 
 ### Backupdateien
 
-Nachdem du Daten in deinem Acount gelöscht hast, können rotierende Offline-Backups für bis zu 30 Tage nach DSGVO-Richtlinien weiter existieren.
+Nachdem du Daten in deinem Account gelöscht hast, können rotierende Offline-Backups für bis zu 30 Tage nach DSGVO-Richtlinien weiter existieren.
 
 ### IP-Speicherung
 

de/README.md

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # Deutsche Übersetzung der Dokumente
 
-Dieser Ordner enthält unoffizielle Deutsche Übersetzungen der rechtlich verbindlichen Originaldokumente im Überordner dieses Repositories. Bitte lesen Sie dort für weitere Informationen nach.
+Dieser Ordner enthält inoffizielle deutsche Übersetzungen der rechtlich verbindlichen Originaldokumente im Überordner dieses Repositories. Bitte lesen Sie dort für weitere Informationen nach.

en/bylaws.md

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Therefore, the purpose of Codeberg e.V. is the creation and operation of a free
 
 ## § 2 Purpose and tasks
 
-(1) The purpose of the association is to promote the creation, collection, distribution and preservation of Free Content (Open Content, Free Cultural Works) and Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) and their documentation in selfless work to enable equal opportunities regarding the access to knowledge and education. Furthermore this also intends to raise awareness for the social and philosophical questions interconnected with this.
+(1) The purpose of the association is to promote the creation, collection, distribution and preservation of Free Content (Open Content, Free Cultural Works) and Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) and their documentation in selfless work to enable equal opportunities regarding the access to knowledge and education. Furthermore, this also intends to raise awareness for the social and philosophical questions interconnected with this.
 
 (2) For the collection and distribution of free content, open and commonly used Repository and Version Control Systems ("RCS" and "VCS") that save and preserve the whole history of the creation and improvement of Open Source software and make it freely available to society on the Internet, should be primarily but not exclusively used and generally made available. A prominent example is "GIT", a software created by Linux developer Linus Torvalds.
 
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ Therefore, the purpose of Codeberg e.V. is the creation and operation of a free
 
 (6) The association solely and directly serves non-commercial purposes as of paragraph "steuerbegünstigte Zwecke" (tax-privileged purposes) of the "Abgabenordnung" (German *Fiscal Code*) 1977 (§§51 ff. AO) in the latest valid version. It acts selflessly and does not primarily pursue self-serving goals.
 
-(7) Means of the association may only be used for purposes in accordance with the bylaws. Members in their role as member do not receive financial support from the funds of the association. Members are not allowed to receive parts of the association's assets when leaving, or during a forced or voluntary dissolution of the association. No person may receive financial benefits for reasons which are not in accordance with the association's purposes, neither may anyone receive excessive benefits.
+(7) Means of the association may only be used for purposes in accordance with the bylaws. Members in their role as member do not receive financial support from the funds of the association. Members are not allowed to receive parts of the association's assets when leaving or during a forced or voluntary dissolution of the association. No person may receive financial benefits for reasons which are not in accordance with the association's purposes, neither may anyone receive excessive benefits.
 
 
 ## § 3 Membership
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ Therefore, the purpose of Codeberg e.V. is the creation and operation of a free
 
 ## § 4 Rights and duties of the members
 
-(1) Members are permitted to attend all offered events of the association. Additionally, they have the right to submit requests to the the Presidium and the general assembly.
+(1) Members are permitted to attend all offered events of the association. Additionally, they have the right to submit requests to the Presidium and the general assembly.
 
 (2) The members support the association and its purpose in an adequate fashion. They are obliged to pay their dues as prescribed by the latest valid membership fee regulation (German *Beitragsordnung*). Further they are obliged to immediately inform the association in case of changes in their postal address, email address and bank details. The member is liable for any consequences that are a result of ignoring these obligations and frees the association from any liability.
 
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Therefore, the purpose of Codeberg e.V. is the creation and operation of a free
 
 (2) Membership ends with voluntary resignation, exclusion, death of the member or loss of legal capacity for legal persons.
 
-(3) The resignation of an active or honorary member must be declared in written form by the end of the fiscal year. The board decides on termination of membership during the year upon application by the member.
+(3) The resignation of an active or honorary member must be declared in written form by the end of the fiscal year. The board decides on the termination of membership during the year upon application by the member.
 
 (4) The resignation of a supporting member can be declared at any time and with immediate effect in writing or via email.
 
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ i) Decisions on the raising of loans which would put the sum of the association'
 
 (2) The general assembly is to be called by the presidium once a year and should be held in the first half of the year. The invitation must be issued at least six weeks in advance in written form or by email, stating the agenda and already submitted requests. Objections to the schedule and election proposals as well as proper requests by members must be received by the executive board at least four weeks before the assembly.
 
-(3) The regular general assembly is carried out via online platform.
+(3) The regular general assembly is carried out via an online platform.
 
 a) The online platform is made available via the Internet and is only accessible to members of the association. The authentication for the log-in of members and for voting is realized with their personal log-in credentials.
 
@@ -137,11 +137,11 @@ c) When electing members of the presidium or financial auditors, voting on chang
 
 d) Further details are specified by the election regulations.
 
-(4) The general assembly can decide to provide further elections and requests to the members for decision via remote vote. In this decision the period for the remote election must be fixed. Further to this the regulations of paragraph 3 apply accordingly.
+(4) The general assembly can decide to provide further elections and requests to the members for decision via remote vote. In this decision the period for the remote election must be fixed. Further to this, the regulations of paragraph 3 apply accordingly.
 
 (5) Later requests are to be dealt with if the general assembly accepts to their dealing (Requests for urgent procedure).
 
-(6) The presidium has to call for an extraordinary general assembly immediately and with precise statement of reasons if the interest of the association requires it or a significant portion of the members demands it from the presidium in written form, stating their purpose and reasons. Depending on the amount of members in the association the following is considered as "significant":
+(6) The presidium has to call for an extraordinary general assembly immediately and with a precise statement of reasons if the interest of the association requires it or a significant portion of the members demands it from the presidium in written form, stating their purpose and reasons. Depending on the amount of members in the association the following is considered as "significant":
 
 > 1 - 1000: At least 10 % of the members,
 
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ d) Further details are specified by the election regulations.
 
 (2) Each properly summoned general assembly is competent.
 
-(3) The general assembly takes decisions with simple majority. In case of equal votes, the request is considered as rejected.
+(3) The general assembly takes decisions with simple majority. In case of equal votes, the request is considered rejected.
 
 (4) Changes to the bylaws and decisions for the dissolution of the association require a majority of two thirds of the recorded votes. Changes to the bylaws may only be voted upon if this item has already been mentioned in the agenda inside the invitation to the general assembly (within the period specified in the bylaws) and if the current and proposed text of the bylaws were appended to the invitation.
 
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ d) Further details are specified by the election regulations.
   - decide changes to the economic plan for the current year;
   - represent the association in bodies in which it is involved in accordance with § 2 (5).
 
-(4) In case a member of the presidium leaves prior to the end of their office period or is elected as of sentence 1 into another position, the presidium may decide with a majority of two-third to co-opt another electable member as a substitute member or carry out a re-election at the next general assembly. If the number of elected members of the presidium decreases to less than three, a general assembly has to be called to hold a re-election.
+(4) In case a member of the presidium leaves prior to the end of their office period or is elected as of sentence 1 into another position, the presidium may decide with a majority of two-thirds to co-opt another electable member as a substitute member or carry out a re-election at the next general assembly. If the number of elected members of the presidium decreases to less than three, a general assembly has to be called to hold a re-election.
 
 (5) The liability of the presidium is limited to intent and gross negligence.
 
@@ -255,9 +255,9 @@ Blankenfelde-Mahlow (Germany), 9th September 2018
 
 (1) Members decide on the amount of their membership fee upon registration. A change of amount is effected via email to the executive board.
 
-(2) The minimal yearly membership fee for natural persons is 24 Euro.
+(2) The minimal yearly membership fee for natural persons is 24 euros.
 
-(3) The minimal yearly membership fee for legal entities is 100 Euro. The executive board decides on exceptions upon request.
+(3) The minimal yearly membership fee for legal entities is 100 euros. The executive board decides on exceptions upon request.
 
 (4) Honorary members are exempted from payments as stated in the bylaws.
 
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ Blankenfelde-Mahlow (Germany), 9th September 2018
 
 (1) For members with limited financial means (e.g. pupils, students, unemployed, pensioners and social welfare recipients), the minimum membership fee can be reduced upon request.
 
-(2) The discounted minimal yearly fee is 12 Euro.
+(2) The discounted minimal yearly fee is 12 euros.
 
 (3) The board decides on the written application for a discount of the membership fee on the basis of paragraph 1.