Jean-François El Fouly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I can read and write American/English about correctly. More than a few > people around me and most (yes, most) people in the world can't -- > that's why sometimes I take time to write translations :-) > > On the Jakarta web site, I've seen a few attempts to care for > translations: some efforts in POI, Velocity user guide in several > languages, etc. But everyone does it it's own way. > > I now documentation is a sensitive topic. I've seen a lot of > discussion on this list about moving to Maven [in my company, we did, > and are very happy with it]. > > Maven or not, aren't there ways to welcome documentation and even web > pages translation and organize them in a sensible way ? When you open > a door, there seems to be volunteers around to contribute. > > > If you think this would be a mess to manage -- and it could be -- > probably it should be made more obvious that people are encouraged to > write translations and host them, and provide links from the Jakarta > web site. That's another possibility. > > > What do you think about it ?
I don't understand why people who do have translations don't use httpd's MultiViews (perhaps in addition to linking to the translations). MultiViews examines your Accept-Language header and serves up the page which best matches your language preference, providing transparent access to translated content. -- Daniel Rall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
