From kde-promo Sun Feb 16 23:58:25 2003 From: Josef Spillner Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 23:58:25 +0000 To: kde-promo Subject: Re: [kde-promo] International Mother Language Day 21 February 2002 X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-promo&m=104547098229268 On Sunday 16 February 2003 23:07, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote: > Isn't this a good date to do some more promoting of KDE also? > -> unrestricted localization (in opposite to some commercial os) enables > old cultures to use modern techniques without much costs etc. Like promoting the klingon and saxon translations that are floating around? :) Seriously, some days ago we contacted the folks from http://www.internecy.de/ (there's even a mention of KDE on the download page) to see whether they're interested in a Sorbian version of KDE, but there was no response :( It might also be worth to point out localized versions such as the one for Iceland or Norway (Nyorsk), which compete against non-localized, or localized for huge amounts of money, versions of "that other platform". http://www.kdenews.org/972035764/ http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=1999-01-21-007-05-OP http://www.sorbischer-schulverein.de/ramiki.html?n (Partially old links, sorry) Josef -- Play for fun, win for freedom. _______________________________________________ This message is from the kde-promo mailing list. Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo to unsubscribe, set digest on or temporarily stop your subscription.