Re: [libreoffice-l10n] LibreOffice in Chinese (China)

On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 16:12, Rimas Kudelis <rq@akl.lt> wrote:
> Hi Aron,
>
> 2010.11.11 08:38, Aron Xu rašė:
> > I would like to help on coordinating Chinese (China) translation of LO
> > if it is OK. I am now maintaining GNOME's translation in Chinese
> > (China) as a committer, but have never contributed to OOo ever before.
>
> Welcome onboard!
>
> > As far as I know Chinese translations of OOo is managed by Sun G11n
> > group, so the community involvement is somehow difficult to take
> > place. OOo in Chinese (China) uses a quite different translation
> > style/guideline from other mainstream projects like GNOME/KDE/TP. I
> > would like to change this situation by revising old translations and
> > get new translations settled in a same style like other projects
> > mentioned before.
> >
> > I would need some help from you on where I can find the translation
> > files.
>
> You can translate online using Pootle @
> http://pootle.documentfoundation.org/ or download .po files from there,
> translate offline, and upload them back (or send them to this list, I
> think).
> After you register, you'll most probably want me or Andre to give you the
> manager rights on zh_CN.
>
> > There is only a wiki page[1] about additional strings we'd
> > translate for LO, but will we maintain our own version of all
> > translatable strings? or just these strings from additional LO
> > features?
> >
> > [1]http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/LibreOffice/i18n/
>
> For 3.3, it's these additional features only. After that, the plans are to
> maintain our whole localization independently. So, for 3.3 you should
> probably not change the terminology, but for 3.4, I think you're welcome to.
>
> Note: these are my personal views, and I may be wrong about some aspects, in
> which case I hope someone with authority will correct me. ;)
>
> Regards,
> Rimas
>
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Thanks for your kindly reply, I've registered an account, "happyaron",
please add me as the supervisor of Chinese China translations.

-- 
Regards,
Aron Xu

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