Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2008 23:24:12 +0100 From: Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de> To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org> Cc: Lars Engels <lme@freebsd.org>, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD's problems as seen by the BSDForen.de community Message-ID: <4793CA0C.6010007@bsdforen.de> In-Reply-To: <20080119065611.GA48167@kobe.laptop> References: <200801111917.m0BJHP8u018954@lurza.secnetix.de> <86y7av5fbt.fsf@ds4.des.no> <4788CFF9.30500@bsdforen.de> <20080118162722.GU47164@e.0x20.net> <20080119065611.GA48167@kobe.laptop>
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Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2008-01-18 17:27, Lars Engels <lme@freebsd.org> wrote: >> On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 03:34:33PM +0100, Dominic Fandrey wrote: >>> If you mean by disconnected the people who appear once and ask >>> something that can be answered by telling them to read a certain >>> chapter in the handbook or one of the 120 HowTos we have written and >>> collected (I have offered to the doc-mailing list to translate some >>> to English, but that has been ignored), >> Why do you need to ask first? Do you think that it would have been >> rejected if you presented a translated version? > > Fair point. I think that 120 'article-like' additions to our existing > article collection stand a pretty good chance of including a *lot* of > useful material. > > It would be a bit silly to reject an offer like that because it was > written by 'disconnected' people. > > Dominic, if you get some (or evel all?) of these howtos translated to > English, I offer my help to get them integrated into our doc tree. The offer still stands, so thank you. I'll be selective about what I translate and I'm just at the beginning of my exam session, so you'll need some patience before I've got anything to show off.
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