From owner-freebsd-doc Thu Sep 20 4:10:28 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from aeon.tvd.be (aeon.tvd.be [195.162.196.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5590C37B401 for ; Thu, 20 Sep 2001 04:10:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cocaine.cryolabs.net (cable-213-132-151-215.upc.chello.be [213.132.151.215]) by aeon.tvd.be (8.9.3/8.9.3/RELAY-1.1) with ESMTP id NAA27132; Thu, 20 Sep 2001 13:10:14 +0200 (MET DST) Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 13:08:52 +0200 (CEST) From: Wouter Van Hemel To: Pierre Fontaine , Rahul Siddharthan Cc: "'freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org'" Subject: Re: Translation ? In-Reply-To: <20010920110158.B32286@lpt.ens.fr> Message-ID: PGP: 0B B4 BC 28 53 62 FE 94 6A 57 EE B8 A6 E2 1B E4 (0xAA5412F0) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, Rahul Siddharthan wrote: > Pierre Fontaine said on Sep 19, 2001 at 17:29:42: > > Good morning or afternoon or whatever... > > > > I just write a quick, even if my motivation is not as light as this mail, > > cause I would really love to join one of your translation teams. I would of > > course translate from English to French as I am a poor French ;) > > I really care about your project, as I care about all free mind projects in > > the world. > > So please let me know if I can help you in any kind of work. > > The French version of the handbook seems pretty out of date. > I had a look and there is an email address of a French FreeBSD > translation team given there > -- have you tried contacting them? > > I don't know the official situation: I'm new on the -doc myself; the > main doc guys seem to be busy right now (handbook publication > deadlines, etc). Anyway, if no activity is going on, I'd say it would > be useful to start. I'd like to help but I'm not sure to what extent: > I can read French but can't really write it, at least not > grammatically... > Same here, my French isn't good enough to really write in it, especially not technical language. But if you need anything reviewed or if I can help you out a bit, let me know... Likewise, if anybody thinks there's use for a Dutch translation (this is probably rather useless), speak up... But on the whole I think I'll stick to English, and maybe learning those sgml tags to faciliate things. Any pointers to specific info on those? > - Rahul > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message > / wouter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message