Serbian localization (was: Re: Translation)

[Clytie Siddall <clytie@riverland.net.au>]

On 18/06/2008, at 2:13 AM, Christian Perrier wrote:

> Quoting Esko Arajärvi (edu@iki.fi):
>
> > > These statistics show Alastair McKinstry <mckinstry@debian.org> as a
> > > Serbian translator. Maybe you should contact him?
> >
> > He has just translated the packages which concern languages Manx  
> > (or Gaelic,
> > spoken in the Isle of Man) and Gaeilge (spoken in Ireland) to quite  
> > many
>
> Yes, Alastair is definitely not a Serbian speaker. As Esko pointed,
> his name appears as Last-Translator in a few packages (also iso-codes,
> which he started as a project), but he's Irish and TTBOMK "only"
> speaks English and Irish.
>
> There is a Serbian l10n community in Ubuntu (because of of the Ubuntu
> i18n "gurus" is Serbian) but I never succeeded in trying to build a
> bridge...for instance to get D-I translated in Serbian.
>
> The D-I Serbian translation have indeed their strings coming from
> the localization of the Ubuntu installer....as a kind of start for
> someone who would like to work on *Debian* l10n.

Danilo Šegan is the Serbian team-leader at GNOME [1], and he crosses  
project boundaries to comment on general i18n issues.

Danilo's a very experienced and committed localizer: he'd be an  
excellent person to consult on this. You can say I sent you. :)

from Clytie

Vietnamese Free Software Translation Team
http://vnoss.net/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=projects:l10n

[1] http://l10n.gnome.org/languages/sr/gnome-2-24

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