+1. On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 6:17 AM, Harald Schilly <harald.schi...@gmail.com>wrote:
> > hi, i don't want to add this feature to the sagemath website without a > warning. with google translate it would be possible to display a > translate-bar on top of the page if the browser language (you can set > it, probably the one of the operating system) is different from > english. it would help people to read it in their language, i could > even expand this to work with the documentation pages... > points of concern: > . translation is maybe very bad, but still better than nothing and > will get better in the future. > . more users with little english abilities learn about sage, is this > good or bad? do we help or harm them? does it make sense to educate > them about sage if sage itself is only in english? this is a > hen-and-egg problem and draws resources from our total volume of > support we can give. > > further reading: > > http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/09/translate-your-website-with-google.html > http://translate.google.com/translate_tools > > i'm for +1, or a test period to see if there are comments. > > h > > > > -- Tim Joseph Dumol <tim (at) timdumol (dot) com> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
