That would be very helpful Armando, as most of us is short in time also, having a place to start instead of "retranslating the wheel" would be a good kickstart.
And the question to the rest of the Archans is still floating: anyone knows where do we direct the translations after we complete them ? Regards, Alexandre Moreira. 2006/5/12, Armando M. Baratti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, Alexandre, > > As I've posted on Arch Brasil's mailing list, I've taken part in Arch > I18n's effort, translating pacman to Brazilian Portuguese. > It seems, as pointed by Víctor, that the project is dead. > Below is the (last) message from Matthias Christian-Ott, that was > coordinating the work: > > Hi, > I decided to discontinue all development related to Arch Linux/Pacman. I > don't have the time to continue and don't want it. I will remove all my > accounts/statuses someone of the other project admins can take over the > project. I will also unsubscribe to all mailing lists and don't want to be > contacted regarding this projects. > > Matthias-Christian Ott > _______________________________________________ > Arch-i18n-common mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/arch-i18n-common > It would be of some value if the developers were interested/involved, so we > could have our translations included on the official distro/installation. > > I think I'd have not much time available to update it, but if you're > interested, I could post my last translation (it can be somewhat outdated) > on the Arch Brasil list. > > > Regards, > Armando > > > > On 5/12/06, Alexandre Moreira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, There is an parallel project going in the ArchLinux BR group, > > we're trying to start translating the Arch Documentation and system to > > Brazillian Portuguese... The documentation we will host ourselves (and > > share with Arch's main page if they want it) but the software > > translations will need a place to go... perhaps we could just provide > > them to the mantainers of the packages/softwares. > > > > If you guys have any Ideas I'm all ears. > > > > Alexandre Moreira. > > > > PS: Please excuse my probably horrible english this time... Typeing in > > a hurry and without time to re-read it. > > > > 2006/5/12, Víctor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > There was an "Arch Linux Translation Project" [1] but I think it is > > > dead, although it has some translated documents, like manpages or the > > > pacman program. > > > It would be nice to reopen(?) the project. The first task could be to > > > translate the installation CD, since I think it is one of the big > > > lacks of Arch. > > > > > > [1] http://arch-i18n.berlios.de/ > > > > > > > > > On 5/12/06, Alexandre Moreira <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > > Well, after googling for arch i18n and embarassing myself having an > > > > e-mail sent to the wrong person (who was a frugalwere devel -- > > > > *laughs*) I thought I would do best asking here before I do anymore > > > > stupid things. > > > > > > > > Is there any official group of Arch i18n contributors ? I am with this > > > > new Arch Linux BR (Brazil) group the guys are creating and we're > > > > thinking about helping the i18n of pt_BR stuff in arch software. > > > > > > > > Please direct me to any page, e-mail or whatever I can go to help with > > > > the project =) > > > > > > > > I'm interested in helping i18n of any arch software or arch package > > > > (so we can contribute the i18n to the software developpers later), > > > > just thought arch software should go first. > > > > > > > > Alexandre Moreira. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > arch mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > arch mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > arch mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch > > > > > _______________________________________________ > arch mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch > > > _______________________________________________ arch mailing list [email protected] http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch
