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

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Message-ID: <20070623045309.GA2555@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Sat, 23 Jun 2007 12:53:09 +0800
From:	WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:	Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Li Yang-r58472 <LeoLi@...escale.com>, gregkh@...e.de,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, bryan.wu@...log.com,
	TripleX Chung <xxx.phy@...il.com>,
	Maggie Chen <chenqi@...ondsoft.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Chinese translation of Documentation/HOWTO

On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 03:11:45PM -0400, Rob Landley wrote:
>On Friday 22 June 2007 13:02:26 Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> In fact, I suspect pretty much any documentation (whether technical or
>> about processes and/or style) makes sense to have translated if the energy
>> and ability to do that exists. I suspect the "policies and processes"
>> kinds of docs make _more_ sense to translate initially, simply because
>> they are approachable on their own - but I certainly would never
>> discourage anybody from translating anything at all.
>>
>> That said, I don't think that merging the result into the standard kernel
>> makes sense - like it or not, right now English ends up being required
>> to be part of actually getting things into the "standard" kernel, and as
>> such, at _some_ point there has to be a connection point that switches
>> over to English, and trying to make the translations be an in-kernel thing
>> is thus kind of pointless.
>>
>> But as part of some "documentation site", it makes 100% sense.
>
>Ok, I've got some documentation site, specifically http://kernel.org/doc (and 
>I'll be completely redoing it as soon as I've recovered from my recent laptop 
>crash and OLS).
>
>Send me translations (preferably in HTML format), and I'll put 'em up.   (I've 
>already got the one that started this thread.)
>
>Thanks,
>

Please also send a copy of HTML format to me, I will put them to
http://www.kerneltravel.net (A Chinese website about Linux kernel).

Thanks!


WANG Cong
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