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[Monty Taylor <mordred@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 02/08/2012 12:08 PM, Anne Gentle wrote:
> Hi Jaesuk -
> I would love to enable translation efforts for docs, but cannot
> coordinate them myself. In November, I sent a message to the mailing
> list [1] describing an outline for a process, but haven't identified
> anyone who would like to head up translation of documentation.

I've been working on fixing the translation string handling
infrastructure in nova, and in the process learned a bunch about how it
works for sphinx. I'll add a todo list item to get the sphinx stuff
done. I probably won't be able to think about the end user docs in the
near term though.

> A couple of thoughts for your content in particular:
> 1. People are welcome to add pages to the OpenStack wiki that are
> Korean translations of a page. Create the page by adding /ko to the
> URL of the page you want to translate then use this code at the top of
> the page:
> 
> ##master-page:DevQuickstart
> ##master-date:2012-01-31 20:44:32
> ##master-revision:6
> #language ko
> 
> 2. People could add to the Korean translation effort for the error
> strings. Here's an example of it for the nova project.
> https://translations.launchpad.net/nova/trunk/+pots/nova/ko/+translate
> Looks like Zhongyue Luo has been active there (go LZY!).
> 
> I hope this is helpful to you and others who would like more of your
> first language covered by OpenStack. Please let me know if you have
> additional questions.
> 
> Anne
> 
> [1] http://www.mail-archive.com/openstack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg05721.html
> 
> On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 9:19 AM, Jaesuk Ahn <bluejay.ahn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Anne,
>>
>> This is Jaesuk Ahn from Korea User Group.
>>
>> Since the opening of OpenStack Korea Community last year, we have been
>> keeping our (korean) wiki to share the information among the members.
>> http://wiki.openstack.or.kr
>> Most of wiki contents is about "overview" and "installation".
>> Most of wiki contents is created by our community members, not a "direct"
>> translation of openstack documentation.
>>
>> As the number of people participating in the community activity grows up,
>> there has been more people interested in documentation in two ways;
>> 1) contributing to Korean wiki, and 2) participating in "translation" of the
>> openstack documents, something like "localization team" at openstack docs.
>>
>> Although it has been a good thing for us to have our own wikipage to share
>> information, IMHO, there should be a better way to collaborate with original
>> openstack docs team to align what we are doing in Korea with global
>> community.
>> For example, we can gather the people from our Korea community, and make a
>> team to work on "Korean-version" of openstack docs.
>>
>> If you have any idea for us to collaborate more with openstack.org, please
>> let us know it.
>> Thank you.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 3:31 AM, Anne Gentle <anne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi all -
>>> I thought you'd want to know these three things about docs going on
>>> lately.
>>>
>>> 1. The new installation guide for Diablo that includes Compute,
>>> Identity, Image, and the Dashboard is now published. Find it
>>> here:http://docs.openstack.org/diablo/openstack-compute/install/content/.
>>>
>>> 2. The PDF links on the home page are being replaced with PDF links in
>>> the top bar of the HTML manual itself. PDFs aren't going missing, but
>>> the button is moving. Tell your friends and neighbors.
>>>
>>> 3. Now that we have feature freeze for many features, I'm going to
>>> start a list of documentation needs for the Essex release. This list
>>> will assist with doc priorities.
>>>
>>> 4. I lied when I said three things.
>>>
>>> 5. We'd like to hold a Doc Day in March to prep for the Essex release,
>>> similar to the Bug Squash day coming up next week. I'd like to visit
>>> sunny California for Doc Day but want other locations to feel free to
>>> hold their own as well.
>>>
>>> 6. The stable/diablo branch of openstack-manuals has been blocked from
>>> publishing for a little while but I'm aware of the problem and so are
>>> the members of the CI team. We'll get it fixed and will free the
>>> floodgates for the backported fixes.
>>>
>>> 7. We've got a great new manual titled "Programming OpenStack Compute
>>> API with Shell and Python" authored by Jacek Artymiak of DevGuide.net.
>>> I'm working on the backend to automate publishing from Markdown to get
>>> it on docs.openstack.org, but you can review the Markdown submission
>>> here: https://review.openstack.org/3515.
>>>
>>> 8. I'd like to go to a weekly docs team meeting for the remainder of
>>> the Essex release. I'd also like to change the time of day, but likely
>>> keep it on Monday prior to the team meeting. Suggestions welcome!
>>>
>>> As always, feel free to ask questions and rock the docs.
>>>
>>> Warmly,
>>> Anne
>>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Jaesuk Ahn, Ph.D.
>> Team Leader | Cloud OS Dev. Team
>> Cloud Infrastructure Department
>> KT (Korea Telecom)
>> T. +82-10-9888-0328 | F. +82-303-0993-5340
>> Active member on OpenStack Korea Community
>>
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