+1 > can we do this as a wiki? that should lower the entry barrier for > contributors
A huge +1 to that! :) Venky. On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 10:43:37AM -0300, Ignacio Marambio Cat?n wrote: > On 10/30/06, Jim Grisanzio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Project Proposal: Country/Language Portals for opensolaris.org > > > >I propose a project on opensolaris.org for the creation of > >country/language portals for the website. Having opensolaris.org talk in > >a variety of languages is critical for engaging developers in non > >English-speaking regions of the world. I will help lead the effort > >initially, but I'm very much seeking additional leaders who have more > >expertise than I have. Which shouldn't be difficult, actually. We've > >been having some initial conversations for a couple of weeks internally > >and on the Internationalization & Localization Community discuss list: > >http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=15327&tstart=0 > > > >In short, the OpenSolaris website team will provide infrastructure > >access to top level domains (jp.opensolaris.org, cn.opensolaris.org, > >etc) for the purpose of translating the site, and the Country/Language > >Portal Project will create and manage the process of who translates and > >maintains the site via the various portals. There is already significant > >interest from Japan, Korea, and India, so if you'd like to get involved > >please stay tuned for our project opening. For more background, see the > >thread above. The conversation there is ongoing, and your participation > >is most welcome. > > > >I'm seeking seconds for the proposal, community participation in the > >project, and an endorsement from the leaders of the Internationalization > >& Localization Community. I'd like to tie the project as closely to that > >community as possible and use their lists as well. This only makes sense > >since the community members on those lists have the most expertise and > >interest in this area. So, for now, all we need is a project space. > >We'll have conversations on i18n-discuss to get going, and when > >individual portals are ready they can split off into existing lists > >within that community. If we have to create new lists, we can certainly > >do so when the need arises. > > > >That's it. > > > >Jim > >-- > +1 > can we do this as a wiki? that should lower the entry barrier for > contributors > > nacho > _______________________________________________ > opensolaris-discuss mailing list > opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
