<grin> And why not! RedHat used to have a Redneck install option yeehaaw!
I'd imagine they're not going to need to go so far as customising
currency, date format etc - just a matter of handing them the
International English text & translating I suppose?
Any SLUGers speak Klingon?
On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Ken Foskey wrote:
>
> Now I have heard everything...
>
> -----Forwarded Message-----
> > From: Christian Einfeldt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Cc: Sam Hiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Louis Suarez-Potts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: [dev] localizing of Klingon
> > Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 19:31:09 -0800
> >
> > Hi, I'm just joining this list. Have been on the discuss and marketing
> > lists for about a year. Sam Hiser "volunteered" me to head up the
> > Klingon localization project. :-) I have found some "native"
> > speakers of Klingon (they call themselves Klingonists). I told them
> > that the native speakers of the langauge normally localize the
> > language. However, since Klingon is really a relatively small
> > "nation", we are going to need help with the tech side of the
> > localization project.
> >
> > We have already found some volunteers among the Klingonists for the
> > language side. Now we really need someone who is technologically
> > proficient to provide guidance and organize the tech side. I am
> > envisioning my role as a marketer, meaning that I will try to get
> > Klingonists involved, and spark interest in the project in the world
> > outside OOo and Klingonists, but I am a simple end user, who really is
> > not proficient enough in computers to do more than that.
> >
> > Anyone interested?
>
>
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