On Thu, 2007-01-04 at 10:55 -0400, Peter M. Damiana wrote:
> Dear Charles,
> 
> A very Happy New Year to you too! 
> I finally got through. Thanks for the tip you gave me.
> Yes I am requesting a level 2 native-lang project.
> At the moment we are two persons, but I believe I will get more people (high
> school students)to help me with this project.
> 
> Best Regards
> Peter Damiana 

Dumb question for Peter. Is the Papiamento of Curaçao different from
that of Aruba and the other islands in the group? I ask because I found
a number of computer folk when I last visted Aruba and thought you might
like to enlist their help as well.

> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charles-H.Schulz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: donderdag 4 januari 2007 10:35
> To: dev@native-lang.openoffice.org
> Cc: discuss@openoffice.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [native-lang] FW: Proposal Localisation of Papiamento
> 
> Dear Peter,
> 
> Happy New Year to you! At last, your proposal came to the right list.
> ;-) . Well, I think this is a good idea. Does it mean that you are
> requesting a level 2 native-lang project? (see
> http://native-lang.openoffice.org for more info)
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Charles-H.Schulz.
> 
> 
> Peter M. Damiana a écrit :
> >  
> > 
> > Dear Charles, All,
> > 
> > I'm hereby sending my proposal for the localization of the Papiamento 
> > language.
> > 
> > I propose to start a native lang project, because I have noticed that 
> > the community here in Curaçao are becoming more and more interested in 
> > developing the language Papiamento and using it as the instructional 
> > language in education. I also consider the fact that there are many 
> > older natives who are learning to use the computer, who may not be 
> > 100% in English. This way, they will feel more comfortable in using a 
> > software like this to create documents etc. In general, I believe that 
> > this will very helpful in education.
> > 
> > Regards
> > 
> > Peter Damiana
> > 
> > PS: This is the information you may need for the proposed language:
> > 
> > English Name     All EnglishNames     All French Names          Language -
> > Country/Region LCID Hex LCID Dec
> > 
> > Papiamento         Papiamento                papiamento
> > pap         Papiamentu                 0479 1145ISO 639-2 ISO 639-1 
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
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