The french translation of the Sugar UI are well advanced: https://dev.laptop.org/translate/fr/ states the average level of translation to be at 86%. This is a great start and the amount of time required to finish translation completely is nil.
If any of you speak french, please consider helping the translation ongoing at https://dev.laptop.org/translate/fr/ Seth On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 5:45 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We will soon be faced with the perspective of deployments involving french > speaking countries/regions (aka francophones countries, both in the "North" > (Louisiane, Québec, France, Belgique, Switzerland, etc.) and in the "South" > (Maghreb, Subsaharian Africa, Near-Ost, SO-Asia, Pacifics, etc.). Note that > most > so called "francophone" regions are multilingual ones, with local languages > which might benefit as well from the global and francophone OLPC effort > (Haiti > is an concrete example of that situation). > > For this regions especially, we may see 4 issues where the role of > volunteers > will be an important factor and in which Grassroots organization like OLPC > France will have to contribute, with the help of a whole ecosystem of > participants : > > - the people to be involved with diverse actions (teachers, school kids, > grassroots, NGOs, locale/national/supranational administrations) either as > individuals or as groups > > - the financement (either local (private or public) or through various > support > programs (G1G1, francophone organizations, global education programs, > NGOs) > > - the infrastructure (deployments of XO and the accompanying measures) > > - the contents to be created, localized, adapted/redesigned, or shared > > - the promotion through public actions (pilots, conferences, lobbying, > formations) > > Grassroots organizations in general and OLPC France especially will address > these 4 issues in the context of the "francophony" where the common use of > the > french language may help realize economies of scale and reinforce links > between > the organizations involved in the global effort, especially in the > deployments. > > > Best regards, > > Samy > _______________________________________________ > Grassroots mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/grassroots >
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