> Also be sure to read up on this topic in the archives of this list to > understand the current status a little better (messages by Elisa de > Castro Guerra and jazzynico).
Which topic? As I've indicated in earlier discussions, I'd be happy to contribute to any effort in helping to write an open manual :-) All best, brynn -------------------------------------------------- From: "Maren Hachmann" <ma...@goos-habermann.de> Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 4:03 PM To: <inkscape-docs@lists.sourceforge.net> Subject: Re: [Inkscape-docs] Translate the manual > Dear Sylvain, > > I think for this, you would have to contact Tavmjong Bah directly, as is > stated here: http://tavmjong.free.fr/INKSCAPE/MANUAL/html/ > > For your decision, you need to know that the book is under a proprietary > licence, and hasn't been updated for Inkscape 0.91. > > If you're looking for a collaborative project, there is also this manual: > > http://en.flossmanuals.net/inkscape/ > > which is licenced freely, but is also outdated, unfortunately (last > edited in 2010, I think). > > This manual can be improved and translated freely. The website offering > to do this has only recently been updated. > > It seems it's working again now (I tried some months before, but > couldn't get an account, yesterday it worked). > > Also be sure to read up on this topic in the archives of this list to > understand the current status a little better (messages by Elisa de > Castro Guerra and jazzynico). > > There's also a French introductory book here: > http://fr.flossmanuals.net/initiation-inkscape/_info/ > > Kind regards, > Maren > > Am 28.03.2016 um 21:47 schrieb Sylvain Chiron: >> Hello all, >> >> I'd like to know how I could translate the most recent version of the >> manual /Inkscape: Guide to a Vector Drawing Program/ into French. >> I looked at this page: >> http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/DocumentationTranslation#User_Manual >> Do I need an account on Sourceforge to access the XML document? >> I tried to checkout the URL with Subversion and it didn't work. >> >> Also, the current French translation: >> http://tavmjong.free.fr/INKSCAPE/MANUAL/html_fr/index.html >> indicates that the last release of the manual is 0.15 (and I think >> that's bad). You should replace this number with 0.16. >> >> Lastly, I hope it will be possible to reuse the previous translation >> easily (otherwise, I probably won't take the time to make a nice >> translation). >> >> Thank you in advance, >> -- >> Sylvain Chiron >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Transform Data into Opportunity. >> Accelerate data analysis in your applications with >> Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library. >> Click to learn more. >> http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=278785471&iu=/4140 >> _______________________________________________ >> Inkscape-docs mailing list >> Inkscape-docs@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-docs >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Transform Data into Opportunity. > Accelerate data analysis in your applications with > Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library. > Click to learn more. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=278785471&iu=/4140 > _______________________________________________ > Inkscape-docs mailing list > Inkscape-docs@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-docs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Transform Data into Opportunity. Accelerate data analysis in your applications with Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library. Click to learn more. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=278785471&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ Inkscape-docs mailing list Inkscape-docs@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-docs