Thanks for forwarding my message along Dmitry. I appreciate that. I'm copying the ubuntu manual team on this email.
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 11:26 AM, Dmitry Agafonov <dmi...@agafonov.pp.ru>wrote: > 2010/4/29 Elan Kugelmass <epkugelm...@gmail.com>: > > Hi Dmitry! > > > > I'm contacting you in hopes of finding someone who coordinates the RU > > localization process. I'm a member of the Ubuntu Manual team. We just > > released the first edition of Getting Started with Ubuntu 10.04, which > > is a beginner's guide to linux, ubuntu and computers in general. The > > Guide aims to be an accessible, but thorough, FOSS publication which > > will help and encourage beginning users. > > > > In the first 24 hours after the release, we've had over 15,000 > > downloads, including 100+ requests for a Russian edition. We're set up > > with Rosetta in Launchpad, but we need additional translators to help us > > get this localized version out. > > > > If you can help me get more people on board, I would be extremely > > grateful. > > > > Thanks a lot! > > > > Elan > > Hi, Elan! > > It was very nice to know that such a useful project started some time ago. > But we were a bit confused, because we just managed to create our own > beginners manual in Russian: > https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-russian-guide was released for 9.10. > Currently it is about to be fully updated for Lucid. > Moreover, there are at least two more user guides written in Russian > from the scratch... > Meanwhile, our translators left the Ubuntu Desktop Course project > because the translated material is getting far behind Ubuntu itself > too fast. > > I'll resend your invitation to our translators but do not expect great > response currently, sorry. > > -- > Dmitry Agafonov ~ http://agafonov.pp.ru/ >
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