On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 11:55 PM, Mario Scheliga <[email protected]> wrote: > In other Communities they can live without language specific lists. I also > thought about this and i guess that lists with specific topic (quality > assurance, documentation, Version specific, blah) would make more sense. A > clean, searchable Web frontend ( perhaps forums) would be nice, too. >
A web forum is easier to hook up to machine translation. Not that that's the best thing ever, but it's a lean in favor of a forum. Chris > Good examples, so i guess, are found in extjs, joomla, jquery and so on. > > The Problem with lang specific lists would be, that many Information would > be redundant, the wrong or old one too. > > But language specific documentation is the very best way to help People out. > Me speaking german and i would love to help building a german documentation > site, an english too ;-) > Made with couchdb, so Users can Download it Simple ;-) - like the One in > jchris's taskr. > > Are there any Plans to Change the documentation style from Wiki to something > else? I think many users would help to get a nicer documentation. Perhaps we > could start with a documentation list, where would be discussed how Future > doc would Look like, what items are good, which Structure we would apply and > so on. > > Would do you think? > > Cheers > Mario > > > > Von meinem iPhone gesendet > Am 27.02.2010 um 07:26 schrieb "lenz" <[email protected]>: > >> if there would be a german list i would help out answering questions >> in german ... not sure, however, if needed. on the other side, a >> mailing list is cheap - try it, if it gets traction, nice, if not then >> just shut it down again ... :-) >> >> cheers >> lenz >> >> On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Phil Rand <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I only speak English, but I wouldn't mind if discussions in German or >>> other >>> languages shared the space right here. I simply wouldn't participate in >>> languages I don't speak. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Feb 26, 2010, at 12:51 AM, Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hey all, >>>> >>>> I'm getting more and more inquiries about place to discuss CouchDB in >>>> German. >>>> I know there are quite a bit of German-speaking folks here: Do you think >>>> setting >>>> up [email protected] would get any traction? Would *you* >>>> subscribe? :) >>>> >>>> Also: Are there other languages/countries where this would make sense? >>>> I don't think this should be a "me too" contest but rather a means of >>>> helping >>>> more people get help with CouchDB. Do you think your language's >>>> community >>>> would benefit from a separate place to talk? >>>> >>>> What do others think? What are your experiences from other projects or >>>> communities? >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> Jan >>>> -- >>>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> twitter: @norbu09 >> current project: iWantMyName.com >> painless domain registration (finally) > > -- > Sourcegarden GmbH HR: B-104357 > Steuernummer: 37/167/21214 USt-ID: DE814784953 > Geschaeftsfuehrer: Mario Scheliga, Rene Otto > Bank: Deutsche Bank, BLZ: 10070024, KTO: 0810929 > Schoenhauser Allee 51, 10437 Berlin > > -- Chris Anderson http://jchrisa.net http://couch.io
