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List:       kc-kde
Subject:    Re: [kc-kde] Suggestion for next kc
From:       Gabriel =?iso-8859-1?q?Rodr=EDguez=20Alberich?= <gabriel.rodriguez () hispalinux ! es
Date:       2002-06-23 17:26:01
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El Dom 23 Jun 2002 18:35, Charles de Miramon escribió:

> I'm the French translator  of kc kde#39.

Hi, I'm the Spanish one. I just subscribed to the list.

> Could the team responsible for the
> English version be careful not to insert too long extracts of e-mails. It
> is a painless job for you to cut and paste but a hard one for me to
> translate it afterwards, especially when the e-mail is written in bogey
> English.

That's true. I sometimes have to sweat blood to catch some pieces of obscure 
hacker slang, but I'm usually saved by the holy context.

> For example, I would  like to point  # 5 of kde #39 (humm... humm Juergen),
> the extract of Scott Wheeler's mail is much too long for the information
> contained in it and there are sentences that make no sense (at least to me)
> : 'I'm not trying to comandere this thing'

I think I've got this one. "Comandere" looks like "command" or italian 
"comandare", both meaning "lead", which pretty fits into its context.

> ... 'I may start looking into
> writing something to write kvtml'.

I think he means that he wanna code something which can write (and not only 
read) kvtml formatted files.

> Please edit the e-mails to keep only the most informative part (as a rule
> of thumb I would say no more than 10-20 lines) and summarize the rest,
> reread the extracts to make sure they are understandable out of context 
> and  you will make your faithful translator happy.

That would make me happy too :-)

> Cheers,
> Charles

Cheers,
-- 
Gabriel Rodríguez Alberich
gabriel.rodriguez@hispalinux.es
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