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Bug#664420: marked as done (Adding New Script Variants on Debian Installer)

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Package: Debian Installer

On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 1:05 PM, Eagle Burkut <eagle.burkut@gmail.com> wrote:
Dear Debian Developers/Maintainers,

How can we have new language/script on debian installer? Is there any requirement? If there is, what is the requirement?

Ubuntu uses Debian Installer and it has Arabic based Uyghur. We need Latin based Uyghur too.

Thanks.

Ubuntu Uyghur Translation Group

PS: For information about Uyghur language and script, please refer to the following Wikipedia articles:


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Christian PERRIER <bubulle@debian.org> (2013-08-25):
> Sorry for missing this bug report when you sent it.
> 
> You request there a way to have a Debian Installer translation in
> Uyghur with Latin script.
> 
> I have no strong opinion about that, but that would need going through
> the Debian Installer New Language Process described in the D-I i18n
> documentation:
> 
> http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/doc/i18n/
> 
> I would also suggest coordination with people currently working on the
> Arabic-script-based Uyghur translation, namely Gheyret Tohti,
> Abduqadir Abliz and the Uyghur Computer Science Association.
> 
> I woyld of course welcome such translation, assuiming it has some real
> use (in short that latin-based Uyghur is widely-enough used to warrant
> such work).
> 
> In the meantime, I consider closing this bug report, as adding a
> language in D-I cannot easily be handled through a bug report, indeed.

Let's do that then. Thanks for your explanations.

> The New Language Process is a multi-step process that usually includes
> the debian-i18n mailing list, which is better suited for this(but you
> obviously couldn't know...and sorry again for not noticing your bug
> report when you sent it 1.5 years ago).
> 
> Thanks to Holger Levsen for digging this bug report out of the pile of
> dust accumulated over D-I bug reports.

Mraw,
KiBi.

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