From owner-freebsd-doc Mon Dec 8 18:33:11 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id SAA15781 for doc-outgoing; Mon, 8 Dec 1997 18:33:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-doc) Received: from Tandem.com (suntan.tandem.com [192.216.221.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id SAA15775 for ; Mon, 8 Dec 1997 18:33:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from papillon.lemis.com ([168.87.69.104]) by Tandem.com (8.8.8/2.0.1) with ESMTP id SAA18499; Mon, 8 Dec 1997 18:32:55 -0800 (PST) Received: (grog@localhost) by papillon.lemis.com (8.8.8/8.6.12) id KAA03118; Tue, 9 Dec 1997 10:23:14 +0800 (CST) Message-ID: <19971209102312.02575@lemis.com> Date: Tue, 9 Dec 1997 10:23:12 +0800 From: Greg Lehey To: Francisco Reyes Cc: "amora@zoom.es" , "freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: Spanish documentation - needed anyhow? References: <199712081542.HAA08791@super.zippo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.84e In-Reply-To: <199712081542.HAA08791@super.zippo.com>; from Francisco Reyes on Tue, Dec 09, 1997 at 12:58:41AM +0000 Organisation: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, Dec 09, 1997 at 12:58:41AM +0000, Francisco Reyes wrote: > On Mon, 8 Dec 1997 12:55:33 +0100, Jesus A. Mora Marin wrote: > >> Is planned (or current working on) a translation of the basic FreeBSD >> documentation into Spanish? >> I would volunteer for this task, if it's considered of interest. > > I think perhaps a full blown translation of the handbook to begin > with is a bit too much. How about if we work on the FAQ first? I > volunteer to help. Agreed, you need to decide the sequence in which you do things. But I don't know if the FAQ is the place to start. I'd suggest you take a look at the files HARDWARE.TXT, INSTALL.TXT, README.TXT and RELNOTES.TXT on the installation CD-ROM. > Also depending on the feedback we get we may start working on doing > selective parts of the Handbook That would be a logical second step. > or just stay with the FAQ. I'd guess that this would be the last one to do. After all, a FAQ is basically an addition to existing documentation. Greg