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List:       kde-i18n-doc
Subject:    Re: Fw: FUEL GILT Conference 2013 - Call for Papers
From:       Ankit Patel <ankit () redhat ! com>
Date:       2013-07-12 11:17:29
Message-ID: 51DFE2F9.7050303 () redhat ! com
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On 07/12/2013 03:34 PM, Dashamir Hoxha wrote:
> Hi Ankit,

Hi Dashamir,

>
> I have seen the page of FUEL, but I am not sure whether it is
> about developing tools that help translation, or something else.
>

FUEL Project is about building resources and developing standards around
language technologies. To begin with, it includes development and
standardization of translation terminologies, style guides, translation
quality and more to come.

> I have been working on a software called B-Translator that helps
> among others for ensuring consistency of translations and improving
> the quality by getting feedback from users. The homepage is at:
> http://info.btranslator.org

To bring consistency, developing language standards and get them
implemented is the major objective behind starting FUEL Project.

>
> If you think that it is something useful, then maybe you can
> present it to the participants during the conference (my budget
> does not allow me to make the trip to the conference). If some
> people find it useful and start using it, this would be great.
>

This looks to be good. There may be participants building translation
tools around.

Thanks
Ankit

> Thanks,
> Dashamir
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 11:01 AM, Ankit Patel <ankit@redhat.com> wrote:
>> ----- Forwarded Message -----
>> From: Rajesh Ranjan <rajesh672@gmail.com>
>> To: "fuel-discuss@lists.fedorahosted.org"
>> <fuel-discuss@lists.fedorahosted.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 9, 2013 6:05 PM
>> Subject: FUEL GILT Conference 2013 - Call for Papers
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> First of all I would like to thank the entire FUEL Project community
>> for their greater contributions to the success of the initiative we
>> started five years ago. With the help of community volunteers and
>> organizations we have achieved remarkable milestones through our
>> journey till date.
>>
>> Building the language standards in the open source and making it
>> freely available in the open domain is one of our motto behind
>> starting FUEL Project. Our objective is to establish a common and
>> universal platform to support continued development and adherence of
>> GILT standards by building the consensus for it's development,
>> establishment and promotion with the help of community and
>> organizations working towards the aim of democratization of content
>> and wider awareness and acceptance of these standards.
>>
>> The FUEL GILT Conference 2013 is being organized by Red Hat and C-DAC
>> GIST. In this conference we are gathering industry localization
>> experts, linguists, internationalization engineers, testing
>> professionals working towards language technologies.
>>
>> Participants would get a chance to network all the localization
>> experts working in the industry as well as able to grab more
>> opportunities available in this domain. There would be learning for
>> the beginner localizers as well.
>>
>> Keeping these objectives in mind we have identified following tracks
>> for the papers:
>>
>>      1. Globalization, Language and Translations (Something that
>> showcase the importance of language, culture, it's role in the modern
>> life, etc.)
>>      2. Standards: Linguistic resource (work towards Terminology,
>> Glossary, Dictionary, Style Guide, Unicode, CLDR, FUEL Modules, Script
>> Grammar, etc would lead into this category of development.)
>>      3. Tools & Technologies (An effort in the direction of development
>> of translation management systems, Rendering Systems, Quality
>> Assessment tools, Fonts, Input Methods, etc. would lead into this
>> category.)
>>      4. Localization in FOSS (The volunteer localization efforts in the
>> FOSS world, how they contribute, what they contribute, etc would fall
>> in this track.)
>>      5. Open Track (Anything related to GILT and relevant matter could
>> also be considered provided we get a space to allocate you a slot.)
>>
>> For more details about the conference, its venue, registration and
>> paper submission please visit here:
>>
>> http://fuelproject.org/gilt2013/index
>>
>> Please feel free to write to us if you need any information regarding
>> the conference.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Rajesh Ranjan
>>
>> FUEL GILT Conference 2013
>> http://fuelproject.org/gilt2013/index
>>
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>> Regards,
>> Ankit Patel
>> http://www.ankit644.com/

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Regards,
Ankit Patel
http://www.ankit644.com/
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