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List:       kde-i18n-doc
Subject:    Re: Belarusian Latin translation project for KDE4
From:       "Ihar Hrachyshka" <ihar.hrachyshka () gmail ! com>
Date:       2008-08-28 20:56:40
Message-ID: fce2a370808281356x3f213777q550a07b020a4c8a4 () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 1:26 AM, Ihar Hrachyshka
<ihar.hrachyshka@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 12:32 AM, Albert Astals Cid <aacid@kde.org> wrote:
>> A Divendres 22 Agost 2008, Ihar Hrachyshka va escriure:
>>> Hello guys!
>>
>> Hi
>>
>>> I'm glad to inform you about the start of the new l10n effort for
>>> KDE4: Belarusian language in its Latin script variant (be@latin glibc
>>> locale). Though there is already Belarusian team I think that
>>> organisationally it would be better to register a separate team for
>>> Belarusian Latin because in Belarusian l10n there are more
>>> differencies in two i18n communities - Cyrillic and Latin - then in
>>> f.e. Serbian language where Latin translations are prepared with the
>>> help of programmatic script convertor. There are large differencies in
>>> terminology, morphological forms etc.
>>>
>>> I think that current Belarusian KDE coordinator and contributors will
>>> support such way of resolving the issue (I added their addresses into
>>> CC).
>>
>> Any comment from current Belarusian KDE people?
>
> The thing is that the current Belarusian KDE coordinator is for some
> reason not online for long terms. Anyway, the main contributor of the
> Belarusian KDE translation - Darafei Pralaskouski - is reading the
> list and, I think, will reply in a day or two. He already gave his
> support for the decision in our private talks.
> Darafei, please show us your opinion on the subject :)
>
>>
>>>
>>> That's why I ask to approve the new effort and make me its first
>>> coordinator.
>>>
>>> -----
>>> A little about me: I'm a current GNOME Belarusian (in both scripts)
>>> l10n coordinator, one of two major GNOME be@latin contributors, former
>>> Belarusian Cyrillic coordinator, participant of other free software
>>> projects (as localizer and developer too). I already have l10n SVN
>>> account (hrachyshka)... So I have enough knowledge and experience to
>>> coordinate the new KDE sub-project.
>>> -----
>>
>> Unless someone from the current Belarusian KDE people strongly disagree, you
>> must follow "normal" rules for a team to be created, that is, translate
>> kdelibs to 90% or more and send it to me. I'll proceed with team creation
>> from there.
>
> I'm already doing the work. First files will be ready for commit in a
> week or two.
>
>>
>> Albert
>>
>>>
>>> If you have some questions feel free to ask me through this ML or my
>>> jabber (ihar.hrachyshka@jabber.cz).
>>>
>>> Thank you for your time and efforts,
>>> Best regards,
>>> Ihar Hrachyshka.
>>
>>
>>
>
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