linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Chinese Language Maintainer

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Message-ID: <469A82C0.5040806@redhat.com>
Date:	Sun, 15 Jul 2007 16:25:36 -0400
From:	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
CC:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>, Li Yang <leo@...kernel.org>,
	Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net>, Gerrit Huizenga <gh@...ibm.com>,
	"Kunai, Takashi" <kunai@...ux-foundation.jp>,
	holzheu@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	lf_kernel_messages@...ux-foundation.org, mtk-manpages@....net,
	jack@...e.cz, randy.dunlap@...cle.com, gregkh@...e.de,
	pavel@....cz, tim.bird@...sony.com, arjan@...radead.org,
	sam@...nborg.org, jengelh@...putergmbh.de, joe@...ches.com,
	auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com, hansendc@...ibm.com, davem@...emloft.net,
	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu, kenistoj@...ibm.com,
	schwidefsky@...ibm.com, heiko.carstens@...ibm.com,
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Chinese Language Maintainer

H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Alan Cox wrote:

>> Key documents in other languages is a big help, especially those about
>> values, culture and standards because they are things that are not easy
>> to understand if your use of English is technically oriented.

> In that sense, a translation of "Linux Kernel Internals" and the other
> books written on the Linux kernel is more useful. 

Several groups of people are translating the "important bits"
(a different selection for each culture) of the kernelnewbies
documentation to different languages already:

http://kernelnewbies.org/RegionalNewbies

I can easily set up additional wikis for anybody who wants
to set up such a kernel documentation site in their language.

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