Hi Vseslava. This part of the ASF FAQ explains everything in this regard I think
https://www.apache.org/foundation/license-faq.html#Translation In other words "Sure!" ;) Cos On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 04:34AM, vseslava.kavch...@gmail.com wrote: > Hey there, > > I am a student at the Department of Foreign Languages and at the > same time a volunteer at an organization named “Translation for > Education”. I love surfing on the Internet and being informed about > the latest happenings around me. Unfortunately, most of my fellow > citizens don’t know English, so that makes them feel somehow > excluded from all this variety of useful info from the Internet. > That was the reason that made me decide to start being a volunteer > at such an NGO. So I created a blog, where I post translations of > some of the texts that really caught my attention. Sometimes it’s a > simple description of some organization, and sometimes it might be a > narrowly specialized scientific article. > Don’t you think that I do that without authors’ permission! I do ask > them if they let me translate and then post the translation on my > blog. And if they don’t, then they don’t. > So I am asking you about the same, actually. Could you provide me > the permission to translate the article on page > http://hadoop.apache.org/common/docs/stable/hdfs_user_guide.html > into , on condition that the translation is absolutely > non-commercial and I will mention and credit you as the author of > the article, and put the link to your source next to my translation > too. > > Hoping for your understanding and waiting for your answer! > > Cheers, > >
