linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH] Chinese translation of Documentation/HOWTO

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Date:	Wed, 20 Jun 2007 13:13:00 +0800
From:	"Li Yang-r58472" <LeoLi@...escale.com>
To:	"dave young" <hidave.darkstar@...il.com>,
	"WANG Cong" <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
Cc:	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <gregkh@...e.de>,
	"TripleX Chung" <xxx.phy@...il.com>,
	"Maggie Chen" <chenqi@...ondsoft.com>,
	"Tejun Heo" <htejun@...il.com>,
	"Fengguang Wu" <fengguang.wu@...il.com>,
	"Chen Li-jun" <cljun@...ou.edu.cn>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] Chinese translation of Documentation/HOWTO

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dave young [mailto:hidave.darkstar@...il.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 9:58 AM
> To: WANG Cong
> Cc: Li Yang-r58472; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; gregkh@...e.de;
TripleX Chung;
> Maggie Chen; Tejun Heo; Fengguang Wu; Chen Li-jun
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Chinese translation of Documentation/HOWTO
> 
> Hi,
> IMHO, it is not very suitable  for translations  merging into kernel.
> 
> first, It's impossible to be 100% accurate.

It can be accurate by meaning.  And it can be improved.

> second, two or more language need to be synced with english one, it's
> a problem in  the long run.

This can be done through good maintenance.  I don't think it's harder
than maintaining the code in kernel source tree.

- Leo
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