[Openstack-docs] Doc Translation (again)

Tom Fifield fifieldt at unimelb.edu.au
Fri Mar 29 16:18:50 UTC 2013


Hi, Itoh san,

I just wanted to enquire as to your status, and see if there is anything
we can do to help with your efforts ?

Regards,

Tom

On 08/03/13 20:14, Laura Alves wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 1:22 AM, Masanori ITOH <masanori.itoh at gmail.com
> <mailto:masanori.itoh at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Hello Anne,
> 
>     Thanks for your prompt answer!
> 
>     From: Anne Gentle <anne at openstack.org <mailto:anne at openstack.org>>
>     Subject: Re: [Openstack-docs] Doc Translation (again)
>     Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2013 13:18:12 -0600
> 
>     > Hi Masanori-san,
>     >
>     > Unfortunately with the Booktype tool we used for the Operations
>     Guide, we
>     > do not have a translation toolchain. But, we do want to bring the
>     content
>     > into DocBook so that the Translation process will work with that
>     book. What
>     > is your timeline?
> 
>     At the moment, there is no definite deadline because there are no
>     business
>     background, and it's a purely volunteer activity.
>     But, in this sense, I'm feeling earlier is better because people
>     might lose
>     interests on the translation work, maybe somewhere in April after
>     the G release?
>     Sorry, anyway, we are not in a hurry. :)
> 
>     BTW, I noticed that the below repository is now a bit outdated
>     (because it's Docbook format source repository..).
> 
>      
>     https://github.com/openstack/openstack-manuals/tree/master/doc/src/docbkx/openstack-ops
> 
>     Is that possible sharing where is the Doctype source of Operations
>     Guide?
> 
>     > So far I do not have guidance about whether a CLA is required for
>     > translators, but I will ask and get back to you.
> 
>     One more thing, I forgot to add.
> 
>     Tom, Diane, Anne, Lorin, Jonathan, Everett and Joe,
> 
>     "Operations Guide" is a really fascinating!
>     Great work! :)
> 
> 
>     Thanks in advance,
>     Masanori
> 
>     > Thanks,
>     >
>     > Anne
>     >
>     >
>     > On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 8:25 AM, Masanori ITOH
>     <masanori.itoh at gmail.com <mailto:masanori.itoh at gmail.com>>wrote:
>     >
>     > > Hello Daisy, Anne,
>     > >
>     > > In Japanese community, now there is a discussion on translating
>     > > the brand new Operations Guide into Japanese.
>     > >
>     > > According to the following mail thread below, can I understand
>     > > that translators should follow the procedures described in the
>     translation
>     > > wiki page?
>     > >
>     > >    http://wiki.openstack.org/Documentation/Translation
>     > >
>     > > Reading the page, I was not sure if translators are needed to sign
>     > > Individual Contributor's License Agreement or not. I'm happy if you
>     > > could help us a bit.
>     > >
>     > > Thanks in advance,
>     > > Masanori
>     > >
>     > >
>     > > From: Ying Chun Guo <guoyingc at cn.ibm.com
>     <mailto:guoyingc at cn.ibm.com>>
>     > > Subject: Re: [Openstack-docs] Doc Translation
>     > > Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 14:56:45 +0800
>     > >
>     > > >
>     > > > Hi, Olivier
>     > > >
>     > > > Thank you for volunteer as translator. The resources of all
>     documents
>     > > were
>     > > > updated just now. Please check.
>     > > >
>     > > > The translation guide can be found here:
>     > > > http://wiki.openstack.org/Documentation/Translation.
>     > > >
>     > > > If you have interests to the update process, please refer to
>     > > > https://gist.github.com/3037139.
>     > > >
>     > > > I'm working with CI team to automate these processes now. If
>     you have
>     > > > interests, welcome to join me.
>     > > >
>     > > > Regards
>     > > > Ying Chun Guo (Daisy)
>     > > >
>     > > >
>     > > > Olivier Buisson <obuisson1976 at gmail.com
>     <mailto:obuisson1976 at gmail.com>> wrote on 2012/12/28 01:34:37:
>     > > >
>     > > > > Olivier Buisson <obuisson1976 at gmail.com
>     <mailto:obuisson1976 at gmail.com>>
>     > > > > 2012/12/28 01:34
>     > > > >
>     > > > > To
>     > > > >
>     > > > > openstack-docs at lists.openstack.org
>     <mailto:openstack-docs at lists.openstack.org>,
>     > > > >
>     > > > > cc
>     > > > >
>     > > > > Subject
>     > > > >
>     > > > > [Openstack-docs] Doc Translation
>     > > > >
>     > > > > Hi everyone,
>     > > > >
>     > > > > I have a question about doc translation. I would like to
>     translate
>     > > > > the install guide and others but the Transifex version seems
>      to be
>     > > > > an old one.
>     > > > > For example, there is no change since 3 months for the resource
>     > > > > "openstack-install". The basic-guide is not present on the
>     site too.
>     > > > >
>     > > > > I didn't see on the list archive or in the wiki a change
>     about the
>     > > > > translation process.
>     > > > >
>     > > > > How can I manage this ?
>     > > > >
>     > > > > If you need help to update the transifex, I will be
>     volunteer for that.
>     > > > >
>     > > > > Best regards,
>     > > > > Olivier
>     > > > > --
>     > > > > twitter : obuisson
>     > > > > google+ : gplus.to/obuisson <http://gplus.to/obuisson>
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> 
> Hi Masanori-san!
> 
> I just wanted to take this opportunity to let you know that Victoria
> Martinez de la Cruz, who is a contributor developer interested in
> software translation, created the #openstack-translation IRC channel to
> gather informally with others also interested in translation.
> 
> We're really few right now, and there is no activity going on at the
> moment, but the idea is to spread the word about it and use it as the
> channel to connect in a near future for all those interested in document
> and software translation for Openstack.
> 
> Everyone is welcome!
> Regards!
> 
> Laura
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