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List:       pear-doc
Subject:    Re: [PEAR-DOC] Re: PT-BR Translation
From:       Gregory Beaver <greg () chiaraquartet ! net>
Date:       2007-04-25 14:23:00
Message-ID: 462F6444.7040606 () chiaraquartet ! net
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Mark Wiesemann wrote:
> Hi Christian,
> 
> Christian Weiske wrote:
>> Mark,
>>
>>> According to http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/CVSROOT/pear/avail?view=log,
>>> you all three have gotten the needed CVS karma (peardoc/ implies also
>>> subdirectories of peardoc/), but waiting until May might also be a good
>>> idea to get the official "Go!" from the new group members.
>> I don't think you need a go from the new group. It's documentation, and
>> we're grateful that you are willing to translate. I very doubt that a
>> new group member will have anything against new documentation
>> translators, except perhaps on a personal level which is no reason here.
> 
> Yes, that's what I already tried to say in my answers. But due to the
> needed changes in the website and the things behind it (e.g. the cron
> jobs that build the manual or sync the CHM files), some official words
> wouldn't be bad, even if we can expect them to be in 99,9% positive.


The most common argument is that translations are not as important as
the original documentation, but as I've stated on other issues, I see no
drawbacks to encouraging new users to toy with PEAR who previously could
not access the code because of a language barrier.

Greg

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