2011/1/18 Alexander Lancey <[email protected]> > I figured once we had the time and means to translate the site, we'd > autodetect the language, and have a dropdown bar or something for manual > selection. > > > On Mon, 2011-01-17 at 22:36 -0500, Jason Odoom wrote: > > Sure, good idea. Shall it be down manually or with a translation widget? If > not, then it would be http://ubuntutour.org/english > http://ubuntutour.org/s <http://ubuntutour.org/english>panish > > http://ubuntutour.org/l <http://ubuntutour.org/english>atin and so on? > Or http://ubuntutour.org/en <http://ubuntutour.org/english> > > http://ubuntutour.org/s <http://ubuntutour.org/english>p (or whatever the > abbreviation is). > > > > With all due respect, > > > > Jason Odoom > > https://launchpad.net/~jasonodoom <https://launchpad.net/%7Ejasonodoom> > > > > > > Sent from Ubuntu <http://www.ubuntu.com/desktop>. > > > > > On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 9:41 PM, Jan Schuermann <[email protected]> > wrote: > > i think to bring Ubuntu to "normal" computer users the most important > thing is to get them where they are...and the first thing is the native > language of users. look at the adverts from Apple or Microsoft, all > adverts, in my country, for their products are in my language, so i > automatically have a natural relation to it. > the exisitng websites from http://ubuntu.com and other resources like > the tour project or the manual project are really great and powerful > publicity (in English-speaking countries). > why we want to reinvent the wheel? > why not translating all the great Ubuntu sites into the most common > languages and use the existing corporate identity, instead of making > something new and confuse the potential new user! > > are here some people from non-english-speaking countries? > > which languages did we have here? > perhaps: > Spanish > Portugues > German > Swedish > Dutch > French > > any other? > > let's try to bring Ubuntu to the people - there are so many people not > speaking or understanding english very well and Ubuntu definitely IS a > multilanguage OS why not the "corporate" ressources? > -- > This message was sent from Launchpad by > Jan Schuermann (https://launchpad.net/~visionfactory.net) > using the "Contact this team" link on the Ubuntu-Tour Team team page > (https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-tour). > For more information see > https://help.launchpad.net/YourAccount/ContactingPeople > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-tour > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-tour > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-tour > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-tour > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-tour > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-tour > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > Maybe we could request for translations on the site via wiki ? PO files do not seem to fit this project very well.
show the 'untranslated language of choice on the top and below have a textarea / editor available for the translation. -- Met vriendelijke groeten, Keimpe de Jong (UndiFineD)
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