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["satchitb@xxxxxxxxx" <satchitb@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thank you for the FUEL glossary. It is very useful. I don't have the time
to go through it right now, but we can read it and decide to what extent we
should adhere to it.

On 18 February 2012 21:17, Gaurav Mishra <gauravtechie@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Satchit,
>
> The whole translation process works in totally a different way and it's
> totally community driven. So the reason you're seeing a lot of "." instead
> of "|" because that's what community used.
>
> However, standardization has happened through GNOME glossary and FUEL
> glossary
> http://svn.gnome.org/viewvc/gnome-i18n/trunk/glossary/hi.po?view=log
>
> https://fedorahosted.org/fuel/wiki/fuel-hindi
>
> Its suggested to use translations from above, if some term is missing then
> it can be added.
>
> Regards,
> Gaurav Mishra
>
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>
>
> On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 9:10 PM, satchitb@xxxxxxxxx <satchitb@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> With people tending to favour the use of ॉ मात्रा and "|" over ".", I
>> see no resolution other than modifying Hindi Wx. I have no experience in
>> this, but if anyone in the group is in contact with those are in charge of
>> that project, could they please propose that "." on the Hindi Wx keyboard
>> (Hindi Wx *is* default on Hindi Ubuntu, right? If not, perhaps we could
>> discuss that) be replaced by a more elegant पूर्ण विराम. Since "." is still
>> needed for decimals, perhaps we could shift it to where "|" currently sits?
>>
>>
>> On 18 February 2012 20:31, Neeraj Semwal <semwal.neeraj@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Nukul and Sandeep,
>>>
>>> Welcome to you and you can start contributing whenever and whatever you
>>> like :)
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 8:23 PM, nukul sehgal <nuse0111@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi friends,
>>>> Count me in too.
>>>> --
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Nukul Sehgal
>>>> (+91-9805577098)
>>>> nuse0111@xxxxxxxxx
>>>> Jaypee University of Information Technology
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 7:33 PM, Vibhav Pant <vibhavp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> 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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>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --
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>>>>>>>> LinuxAthena.com <http://www.eosTech.in>
>>>>>>>> an emerging Linux community
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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>>>
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