[Fedora-i18n-list] Japanese language related issues

Michael Hideo Smith mhideo at redhat.com
Fri May 28 11:46:13 UTC 2004


Thanks Noriko,

Here's a link re: getting the foundations of bugzilla localised.

http://www.bugzilla.org/dev/l10n-guide.html

How hard is this, anyway?

- Mike

Noriko Mizumoto wrote:

>How do you do.
>I am noriko mizumoto, ja-translator from fedora-trans-ja.
>As you may know, japanese community is pretty much acitive for fedora
>project. Now several issues related to ja lang have caught my attention
>during the meeting with Nakai-san in Japan.
>I would like to share this information and discuss amoung here
>pro-active developers widely reside to improve.
>If any information is wrong, please correct me.
>
>
>“Fedora Project and Japanese community”
>
>[Community side request]
>                
>* Fedora.jp, one of active community group in Japan is requesting the
>following to Fedora Project,but not
>improved yet.
>     
>1. Bugzilla is in English only.
>- Proposed to make a copy Bugzilla to create ja version for i18n.
>- Fedora.jp will relay between Bugzilla and Bugzilla Japanese version.
>                                
>2. Fedora page is in English only.
>- Proposed to open html and arrange space to translate them in each
>language.
>
>3. It seems not fully open to public especially for i18n.
>        
>* No one in Red Hat is in charge for Fedora.jp (Responsibility).
>
>* More Fedora community groups have turned up in Japan, so that
>Fedora.jp address to them to merge into Fedora.jp.
>                
>
>[Fedora-trans-ja side]
>
>* We need to secure space first for both Bugzilla ja version and Fedora
>page ja version.
>             
>* We are concerning that people may not be able to distinguish between
>Fedora.jp and Red Hat Fedora Project. People should know explicitly
>whether they are contributing Fedora Project direct or via Fedora.jp.
>  
>* There is no problem that multiple communities turning up. I think no
>need to merge.
>
>
>
>Sincerely yours,
>
>
>Noriko Mizumoto
>Translator
>
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