On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 12:29:29AM +0200, Pim Bliek wrote: > Hi, > > >Have a look at the Debian Documentation Project > >http://www.debian.org/doc/ddp > Ok, bookmarked that one. Gonna read it tomorrow, it's 0:24 am here :-) > > > - Translating manuals to Dutch. (if needed). > >yippee, I don't think boot-floppies has any dutch (nl?) yet (currently > >it looks like we have ca, cs, da, de, eo, en, es, fi, fr, gl, hr, hu, > >it, ja, ko, pl, pt, ru, sk, sv, tr, zh_CN) the best place to start > >IMO, would be to translate the install messages for boot-floppies so > >that dutch speakers could would have a happier install. > Sounds like ok to me. Where do I start? :-) > I mean, can someone point me to the place to look for? How are these > bootfloppies organised? How are these messages setup? Can someone post me a > URL, or maybe try to give me a quick tutorial on this?
Firs thing to do is get install packages cvs and debiandoc-sgml. Then 'checkout' the boot-floppies, instructions for that are at cvs.debian.org/boot-floppies/README-CVS Also important is cvs.debian.org/boot-floppies/documentation/README-authors I'll let someone else speak up re: messages. > > >A larger project is translating the install manual. I suggest the > >boot-floppies messages first because it is something like 700 > >messages, while the install manual is larger. > I think I'll start with the boot-floppies, which is by far most important I > suppose. If my head isn't dizzy after that I can try on the install manual. > Luckily I just found a dutch guy (posted to debian-user earlier tonight) > who wants to switch to Debian as well. Maybe a good tester :-) > The install manual is packaged within boot-floppies as well, in the documentation directory. Welcome! -- *----------------------------------------------------------------* | .''`. | Debian GNU/Linux: <http://www.debian.org> | | : :' : | debian-imac: <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | `. `'` | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | `- | May the Source be with you | *----------------------------------------------------------------* -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
