On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 18:43, Marco Boeri <boeri...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > me and some of my more skilled friends (and programmers) have experienced > that the best technical books/docs are always written in english, so I think > the documentation has to be written in english (by now). I've also examined
Of course, it is the logical starting point. > the \doc folder and the only subfolder is \en-EN by now: there isn't a > folder for spanish documentation (I haven't synched with svn today). Docs in > other languages are welcome but I think it's better to have a complete > (as possible) documentation, faq, howtos, in english before starting > to translate in other languages or we will miss the goal. I think we agreed in the folder nomenclature at this point only to avoid the need to discus this in the future. Of course you are right, the main documentation should be in English (but if someone decides to contribute right now by translating the few existing docs in any other language, I believe that is not right just forbid it). > Best regards, > Marco > >> Subject: Re: [Harbour] Re: About Harbour Documentation >> From: harbour...@syenar.hu >> Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 21:12:31 +0100 >> To: harbour@harbour-project.org >> >> > I am a native pt-BR speaker, and I am web developer also, and here we >> > use pt-BR on the web pages. Of course I like the idea to have pt-BR >> > translation (and contribute too). May we agree in the IETF format? >> >> Yes. >> >> So to sum it up: >> Format: NANFORUM >> Location: <root>/doc/<IETF language code>/* >> Codepage: UTF-8 >> >> Some IETF language codes for well-known languages: >> en - English (generic) >> pt-BR - Portuguese (Brazil) >> es - Spanish (generic) >> hu-HU - Hungarian >> >> > Maybe we can add the "most wanted" language folders to the main doc >> > folder and into dirstruc.txt, to serve as example and eliminate the >> > needs for further discussion about this theme. >> >> "most wanted" may be a little premature, given we have >> not even English docs at the moment :) >> >> > At least >> > doc/en (just rename back) >> > doc/es >> > doc/pt-BR (maybe some placeholder.txt so it doesnt stay empty) >> >> Okay for me. Though I think we should only >> add the translation dirs only if there is actual >> content, and for now we should focus on English >> docs. >> >> SVN supports empty dir BTW, so it's not >> technical issue. >> >> Brgds, >> Viktor >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Harbour mailing list (attachment size limit: 40KB) >> Harbour@harbour-project.org >> http://lists.harbour-project.org/mailman/listinfo/harbour > > ________________________________ > La tua privacy è al sicuro con Internet Explorer 8. Scopri di più > _______________________________________________ > Harbour mailing list (attachment size limit: 40KB) > Harbour@harbour-project.org > http://lists.harbour-project.org/mailman/listinfo/harbour > > _______________________________________________ Harbour mailing list (attachment size limit: 40KB) Harbour@harbour-project.org http://lists.harbour-project.org/mailman/listinfo/harbour
