[CentOS-docs] Translating wiki into Chinese

Fri Apr 17 01:53:50 UTC 2009
Timothy Lee <timothy.ty.lee at gmail.com>

Dear Akemi,

On 04/17/2009 04:03 AM, Akemi Yagi wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 12:57 AM, Timothy Lee<timothy.ty.lee at gmail.com>  wrote:
>    
>> Dear Ralph,
>>
>> On 04/03/2009 09:31 AM, Timothy Lee wrote:
>>      
>>> On 04/02/2009 05:00 PM, Ralph Angenendt wrote:
>>>        
>>>> Timothy Lee wrote:
>>>>          
>>>>> I'd like to help translate the wiki into Chinese.  Can you create the
>>>>> "zh" page and give me write permission?
>>>>>            
>>>> Do we have anyone here willing to help with that? Because that looks
>>>> like a mean feat, when you try do to that alone - no idea how much time
>>>> you have on your hands :)
>>>>          
>>> I have friends who can review the translation for me.  But I figured
>>> that the wiki defaults to English content for un-translated pages, I
>>> could take a piecemeal approach.
>>>        
>> I've translated 20 pages to Chinese so far, and have placed them under
>> the zh sub-directory under my Wiki homepage (see
>> http://wiki.centos.org/TimothyLee/zh).
>>
>> As I have requested before, is it possible to setup the "zh" page under
>> the Wiki frontpage?  I can then continue my translation efforts there,
>> without needing to fix page links in the future.
>>      
> That is a *lot* of work.
>
> I'm afraid Ralph is not around at the moment.  You'd have to wait for
> him to come back, or ask other CentOS devs.
>
> In the meantime (while waiting), it will be nice if we can find
> another pair of eyes that can read Chinese.  When it comes to
> translation, 4 (or more) eyes are always better than a single pair...
>    
I've thought of asking for comments/suggestions on the CentOS group in 
Facebook.  Will do that now.

Regards,
Timothy