Do I need a special roller account to be able to see it (in case of yes, where are the create new user ?) ?
have a nice wekend Jan. On 23 November 2012 18:17, Rob Weir <robw...@apache.org> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 11:57 AM, Jürgen Schmidt <jogischm...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > On 11/23/12 5:54 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 11:28 AM, Jürgen Schmidt <jogischm...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> I drafted [1] a blog post to attract again some further volunteers > >>> helping us with translations. As mentioned earlier we have several > >>> languages where we have a UI coverage of more than 93%. I hope we can > >>> find volunteers for this languages. > >>> > >>> Ok for some of the languages the work is already done or ongoing but I > >>> included them again. I should probably make clear that we can benefit > >>> from volunteers for the already released languages as well because we > >>> all know the Arabic is not really maintained yet and I see a potential > >>> problem for our next release with more UI changes. > >>> > >>> Feedback are welcome and feel free to change the draft. Especially a > >>> linguistic review make always sense because I am no native speaker ;-) > >>> > >> > >> OK. I'll take a look and perhaps make some bolder changes. One thing > >> I've learned is that you need to draw the reader in early, in the > >> first paragraph, and then get them to a state of awareness before we > >> ask them to take action. I'll try to motivate that. > > > > thanks Rob, I am looking forward to your changes. > > > > OK. My changes are in. The headers help users scanning the article > see if they are interested. Also, I give further information for > taking action both in the first paragraph and the last one. > > One thing that might help is if we had an estimate for how much effort > is needed to move from 95% to 100%. Is it 4 hours or 40 hours? We > probably deter some volunteers if they are scared to volunteer because > they think the time commitment is too much. Maybe we can say, > "Completing one of these translations takes approximately XXX hours, > but this effort can be shared when several translators coordinate on > the work". > > > I have a further idea to attract designers for our art work (logo, > > icons, etc.) that I will discuss next week... > > > > Cool. > > -Rob > > > Juergen > > > >> > >> -Rob > >> > >>> Juergen > >>> > >>> [1] > >>> > https://blogs.apache.org/roller-ui/authoring/preview/OOo/?previewEntry=apache_openoffice_reached_out_to > > >
