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Re: Guidelines for translations

 

I found the teams link : https://launchpad.net/~lp-l10n-hi

On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 7:14 PM, Vibhav Pant <vibhavp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Do you know that another Hindi Translation Team exists which is assigned
> to many other projects? The team is dead ,due to which many other
> translation suggestions are not getting approved. I wonder if anything can
> be done to get in contact with the team.
>
>
> On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 6:03 PM, satchitb@xxxxxxxxx <satchitb@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> One thing I've noticed while translating elementary OS applications is
>> that they keep terms common between all applications. This makes
>> translations very easy, because Launchpad will have fewer suggestions, and
>> new translators can just check a box and move on quickly. In Ubuntu, that's
>> not always true: in some places we find "Preferences", while in others we
>> find "Options". Regardless, we should keep Hindi Ubuntu simple and
>> consistent.
>>
>>
>> On 18 February 2012 17:59, Ashutosh Kumar Singh <akapribot@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> Hello my fellow translators,
>>>
>>> Last time, Ubuntu's official Hindi translated release was pending due to
>>> 3-4% due translations (PS- statistics can't be accurate but reason was
>>> obvious).
>>>
>>> What I am saying is that Let's take our national language, Hindi, to
>>> official release of Ubuntu. Lets make our goal to complete most
>>> translations till October 2012 so that Hindi can be there in Ubuntu 12.10
>>>
>>> Our goal is simple and we've plenty of time (if we start working at
>>> present). Personally speaking, I too stop translating when I reach
>>> translations that are difficult because I don't want to contribute wrong
>>> translations. I believe we face alike problems while translating words at
>>> Launchpad.
>>>
>>> Also, I am working on a website LinuxAthena.com<http://linuxathena.com/>
>>>
>>> , which can be used to host the wiki, if you're planning to make it.
>>> But, I am with Neeraj, when he said, "What I suggest is first let us start
>>> working on this file and once we reach a consensus then we can save it off
>>> to a "Hindi Translation Guidelines Wiki" which could be used in future not
>>> only for Translating Ubuntu but for every Industrial strength application
>>> worldwide".
>>>
>>> But, I will go with you all. Please share all of your suggestions so
>>> that we can start working quickly on this great venture.
>>>
>>> Sorry if you got it twice.
>>> Thanks and happy translating!
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 3:52 PM, Gaurav Mishra <gauravtechie@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Guys,
>>>>
>>>> I do exist and do read discussions.
>>>>
>>>> Feel free to ask my help wherever needed.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Gaurav Mishra
>>>>
>>>> # Blog: http://www.gmishra.com
>>>> # Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/gmishra
>>>> # LinkedIn:http://www.linkedin.com/in/gauravmishra7
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Vibhav Pant <vibhavp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> There is actually a page at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HindiTranslators.
>>>>> You can edit it if you like.
>>>>>
>>>>> PS : It seems like Gaurav Mishra (the leader of this team) is
>>>>> inactive. So could you please support my question @
>>>>> https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu-translations/+question/186665suchg that a new leader can be chosen ?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 11:16 AM, Neeraj Semwal <
>>>>> semwal.neeraj@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Satchit,
>>>>>> Great to see your interest and enthusiasm in this work :)
>>>>>> And sure go ahead, make a new document, even I also find the present
>>>>>> document to be a cluttered one but as I said earlier it can be a good
>>>>>> starting point. And yeah I like your suggestion to make a new document with
>>>>>> a section for comments underneath it, let me suggest further that let us
>>>>>> create a document something like PHP documentation(
>>>>>> http://www.php.net/manual/en/ ), you may be knowing about this
>>>>>> already but if you have a look it, it's a masterpiece of "learning with
>>>>>> collaboration", there below every function or concept there is section for
>>>>>> comments where people discuss, clear their doubts and many times make
>>>>>> valuable contribution to the documentation.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So the point I want to stress here is that the way the documentation
>>>>>> is presented with a facility to discuss any ambiguity in the comments
>>>>>> section can be implemented in the "new document" which we'll make. Again
>>>>>> this is just a suggestion and open to improvement.
>>>>>> Tell me what else you have in your mind.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I urge everyone to make suggestions for improvement and contribute
>>>>>> their bit in this development :)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Neeraj Semwal
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>> Good Artists Copy, Great Artists Steal
>>>>>>                                                        - - Pablo
>>>>>> Picasso
>>>>>> Good Artists Copy, Great Artists Steal and the Greatest ones make it
>>>>>> Open Source
>>>>>>                                                        - - yeah yeah
>>>>>> its by me :P
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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