I stopped reading in the middle of your mail ;) To the content->Yep great idea!
but pleeease be a little bit shorter ;) yours Arafat Am Do, den 22.04.2004 um 15:27 Uhr -0700 schrieb Abdulaziz Al-Arfaj: > Hello all, > > I'm sure we all love this mailing list. Its a great > place to get quick answers from the experts to a > translation problem you might be facing, or if you > just want quick opinions from other translators on > some issue. > > However, when your looking for a deep and > extra-informative analysis of a translation problem > your facing, or if you want to give such an analysis > of a problem you once faced, the mailing list just > isn't appropriate. This list is for those of us in a > hurry. > > Thats why I suggest that in addition to this list, we > have a translation workshop on the Arabeyes wiki, > which would not be a forum environment, but more of a > noisy experimentation lab. Someone might have an > opinion about why they think one translation of a word > is better than another, or want to discuss a certain > methodology to translate certain types of sentences, > so they put it into a well-formulated article, and > they can supplement and fortify their opinions with > analysis, examples and arguments, while others would > add to it or remove things from it, in true scientific > experimentation fashion. > > I suggest that such an endeavour be implemented on our > wiki because that seems the easiest and most flexible > way possible. I'll create (and be completely > responsible for maintaining) the workshop's homepage, > and write out a few articles, and wait for others to > do the same. If we find that one article is > particularly insightful or useful, we'll put it in a > seperate page and link to it, and so on and so > forth... > > I would like to hear if anyone has any ideas on how to > better implement this idea, or if there are any > objections or misgivings about implementing this idea > in the first place (i.e. if you think this idea sucks > :). > > If there aren't any objections, I'll start laying out > the main page on Saturday, maybe Sunday. I really want > to hear as many opinions as possible about this. Salam > > Abdulaziz, > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Photos: High-quality 4x6 digital prints for 25 > http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash > _______________________________________________ > Doc mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/doc > _______________________________________________ Doc mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/doc
