Re: Request to Join Project Debian web pages (norwegian translation)
Hi,
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 11:21:03AM +0200, Cato Auestad wrote:
> I signed up for translating Debian web pages to Norwegian for quite
> some time ago but stuff happened and I never got around to it.
> However, I have never given up on the thought and now that I have time
> to continue, I would like to get started. I have cloned the webwml
> repository and will start translating - but I have a few questions
> regarding practical issues:
>
> 1) Do I have commit rights to the CVS? Meaning, do I have to send
> everything to Hans for him to commit?
You do have commit rights, see
http://www.debian.org/devel/website/using_cvs
However, please read carefully http://www.debian.org/devel/website/
especially the chapter for translators, and ask Hans or
debian-www@lists.d.o for help in case of doubt.
I don't want you to break the website :-)
> 2) I saw in the email exchange we had earlier that there was mention
> of a norwegian mailing list for norwegian translators. I would like to
> suggest that such a mailing list is created because: a) If there is
> anyone else interested in translating Debian webpages (etc.) to
> Norwegian, there is a place they can come and meet us and b) if we are
> unsure about a particular translation or would like proofreading from
> other norwegian translators, a mailing list would coordinate things
> more easily.
See http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/HOWTO_start_list
Once done, you should announce it on user lists/forums, and make
publicity on it in the Debian Project News.
> Below are the email exchanges we had before:
> On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 11:38 PM, Cato Auestad <bleakgadfly@fsfe.org> wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 11:33 PM, Simon Paillard
> >> On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 11:41:16PM +0100, Hans F. Nordhaug wrote:
> >> > * Simon Paillard <spaillard@debian.org> [2010-03-24]:
> >> [..]
> >> > > In order to coordinate future translators, please update (or even
> >> > > request for the creation of a -l10n-norwegian):
> >> > > http://www.debian.org/intl/Norwegian.en.html
> >> > > http://www.debian.org/devel/website/translation_coordinators
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Simon Paillard
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