On Sun, Feb 11, 2024 at 09:53:54AM -0800, SeongJae Park wrote:
> I started the translation of perfbook since October 2015.  The
> translation was done by June 2017, and I continued wordsmithing, merging
> the upstream changes, and further translating.  Following the upstream's
> fast speed of the change and keeping the translation consistent was
> quite challenging.
> 
> In Mar 2021, I therefore decided to stop updating existing translation
> and start the translation of the 2nd edition from the scratch.  Applying
> upstream changes were minimized to only simple fixes, usually what I
> fixed on my local repo first and sent patches upstream.
> 
> After about three years, I just completed the Korean translation of the
> 2nd edition.  Hence updating the Korean translation progress on FAQ.
> 
> It was a very fun and informative journey.  Huge appreciate to Paul and
> the community for making the great book and letting me get the fun.
> 
> I have no plan for the future.  I don't know if I will continue merging
> upstream changes and further translating it, or if I will restart the
> translation after the third edition is released.  I sometimes feel
> translation is already an area that AI can do better than me.  But I
> sure I would repeatedly read this book again and again, and some day, I
> might try to translate it again.  But at the moment, I'd like to take a
> time to congrats myself :)
> 
> Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <[email protected]>

Congratulations, thank you, and I have queued and pushed this patch.
(Only to github, not yet to kernel.org due to technical difficulties at
my end that should be resolved within a few days.)

                                                        Thanx, Paul

> ---
>  FAQ.txt | 7 ++++++-
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/FAQ.txt b/FAQ.txt
> index eb242a36..9e0021f9 100644
> --- a/FAQ.txt
> +++ b/FAQ.txt
> @@ -136,10 +136,15 @@
>  
>               https://sites.google.com/view/kandamotohiro2/perfbook
>  
> -             SeongJae Park has started work on a Korean translation:
> +             SeongJae Park has Korean translations of the first two editions
> +             of this book.  The translation of the first edition contains
> +             some of later-first edition changes, though[*]:
>  
>               https://github.com/sjp38/perfbook-ko_KR
>  
> +             [*] Refer to 'Translation Strategy and Editions' section of
> +             https://github.com/sjp38/perfbook-ko_KR-pdf/blob/master/README
> +
>  7.   I am working on a translation.  What do I need to do to get my
>       name of the list in #6 above?
>  
> -- 
> 2.17.1
> 

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