@andrea: I have taken your very nice description, changed it just a bit (to be language neutral) and updated the l10n page, but cannot commit it (incubator), can you please look at it, and commit it if you agree:
usr/local/cms/wc/ooo-site/jani-Vx3p98/trunk/content/l10n/how_to_join.mdtext then in the future we can simply reference this page. thanks Jan. On 16 November 2012 20:56, Andrea Pescetti <[email protected]> wrote: > José Oliveira wrote: > >> I have subscrived the ooo-L10N List. >> > > Hi Jose', perfect! I'm putting the ooo-L10N list in CC since the answers > can be useful to others too. > > How can I put my name on list of volunteers? >> > > Just open https://cwiki.apache.org/**confluence/display/OOOUSERS/** > Localization+Volunteers<https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Localization+Volunteers>and > click on "Sign Up" top right to create an account. Then you will be > able to edit the page. > > How can I get the files that need translation >> > > The files are here, in the form of a tar.bz2 archive: > http://people.apache.org/~jsc/**translation/<http://people.apache.org/~jsc/translation/> > (get the "pt" one). > > You will need to uncompress the archive: you can use 7-Zip > http://www.7-zip.org/ to do so. It contains 276 files in many > directories, but you only need to work on those that have changed. You will > need to open all of them (and edit if needed) with POEdit: > http://poedit.net/ ; try this step and then we will be available to help > you again if needed. > > Please note: you may want to share work with other Portoguese volunteers. > In that case, make absolutely sure that either you coordinate by private > e-mails or you send an e-mail to ooo-L10N saying something like "I'll > translate all files in the folders from 'accessibility' to 'framework'". > > Also note: after you open the first file with POEdit, you might want to > read > http://incubator.apache.org/**openofficeorg/translate.html<http://incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/translate.html>again > to know exactly what you are supposed to do. > > And for any doubts, just write ooo-L10N and we'll be happy to assist! > > > (I think the help files are more urgent, aren´t they?). > > No. The UI is probably more urgent, that is, you can leave helpcontent2 as > the last directory you process. > > Regards, > Andrea. >
