Hi, Excellent articles and links, the Google Toolbar has helped me in translating them.
The second and third articles demonstrate the strength of the free community to organize themselves and seek solutions collectively. Said evidence is the rapid release of release candidate LibO, after the fork with OO. Regards from, Clóvis On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 8:13 AM, Tom Davies <tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > Yes, excellent links. Thanks :) > > In Firefox you can install various different machine translator add-ons. I > think i used "IM translate" which gave me an entire tool-bar but allowed me > to > translate (badly) from hundreds of different languages into hundreds of > others. > They even had a few "joke" languages of which my favourite was "skinhead" > lol. > Machine translators are always really bad but they can be a good starting > point > for a person that does understand the language to proof-read and make some > sense > of. A neat way of getting translations done when 2 people don't have any > language in common but are prepared to work at understanding each other but > be > prepared for a lot of misunderstandings! > > I think it would be good to also collect links of any negative press. We > (well, > David) took about 5minutes to solve something that one bad reviewer ranted > on > about for about half a review. > > Regards from > Tom :) > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Marc Paré <m...@marcpare.com> > To: marketing@libreoffice.org > Sent: Fri, 28 January, 2011 3:31:00 > Subject: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Nice press cover in Scandinavia > > Le 2011-01-27 13:11, leif a écrit : > > Hi, > > Just to keep you updated about the press cover in the Scandimavian > > region(Headlines translated). Not one single article is sceptical or > > negative. The overall signal is that LibreOffice is about to take over > > from OOo. > > > > Denmark > > No more betas: LibreOffice is ready for download > > http://www.version2.dk/artikel/17764 > > > > 23 year old student creates new formula editor in LibreOffice 3.3 > > http://www.version2.dk/artikel/17787 > > > > LibreOffice: We will take over the marted within this year > > http://www.computerworld.dk/art/113725 > > > > A new free office suite is ready for download > > http://bc.pcworld.dk/art/113678 > > > > Norway > > Launches first version of LibreOffice > > http://www.digi.no/861195/lanserer-forste-versjon-av-libreoffice > > > > Sweden > > LibreOffice bashes OpenOffice.org on their own court > > http://www.idg.se/2.1085/1.365307/ > > > > Cheers, > > > > Leif Lodahl > > The Danish Team > > > > Thanks for these links Leif. Great articles! > > For those of you who cannot read in these langauges, you can use Google > Translate to translate the pages. Although the translations are at times > a little confusing, you can get the general meaning of the articles and > comments. You may be also surprised that sometimes the translation is > not that bad. > > Method: > > * go to Google Translate here: http://translate.google.com/# > * choose the source language of the article and the English output > * put the website url into the box > * Google Translate will give you a link to the translated page/site > > Cheers > > Marc > > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to > marketing+h...@libreoffice.org<marketing%2bh...@libreoffice.org> > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/marketing/ > *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity *** > > > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to > marketing+h...@libreoffice.org<marketing%2bh...@libreoffice.org> > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/marketing/ > *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity *** > > -- Clóvis Tristão Mobile: 55 (19) 9117-3116 MSN: clovis_trista...@hotmail.com Skype: tclovis GTalk: tclo...@gmail.com Facebook: clovis.tristao Twitter: @tclovis Identi.ca: tclovis -------------------;~)---- Be Cool, use GNU/Linux ---------------------------------------- BrOffice.org --> http://broffice.org/ LibreOffice.org --> http://libreoffice.org/ -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/marketing/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***
