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[Vibhav Pant <vibhavp@xxxxxxxxx>]

Also The Translation Page shows how to translate using .po files , I think
this part must be removed since it does not give the contributer any Karma.
This might be a HUGE loss if the person is applying for Ubuntu Membership.

On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 7:28 PM, Vibhav Pant <vibhavp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Also abbreviations like DVD could be translated to डीoवीoडी , such that
> its more comfortable to only-hindi speakers.
>
> On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 7:26 PM, Vibhav Pant <vibhavp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>
>> I stiil doubt the "|" part , Though I accept it looks big on screen , but
>> it should be used if we want to translate Ubuntu to Hindi. Remember , its
>> not only urban people who will use Ubuntu in Hindi. If Ubuntu is spread to
>> rural India many people would not be understand the ".". I shall be putting
>> this document on the Wiki page , (Without the "|" part)
>> Keep up the great work , though.
>>
>> On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 7:21 PM, Ashutosh Kumar Singh <
>> akapribot@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Sanchit,
>>>
>>> We surely will be contributing...
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 7:17 PM, satchitb@xxxxxxxxx <satchitb@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have made the following document:
>>>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/14jM_vGDcBbio7ITwY_Q7JNW15eO5vrzjDWafnjehDns/edit
>>>> Anybody can edit it, and I encourage the team to add to it, as my own
>>>> time is limited. I think this will be a great job by the community.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 18 February 2012 19:14, 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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