Re: and on home page translation #2

Hi Jack,

Actually I'm running on short time currently, but I'll forward your
mail to dev@translatedfiles mailing list to see if anyone is
interested.
Also I AM interrested, but don't have time for it now. Later, when I
have time, I'll get back to it.

Maxym

On 5/30/05, Jack Catchpoole <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Maxym, all,
> 
> An old thread -
> 
> Maxym Mykhalchuk wrote:
> >>>What should be there, on the localized home page, now that the English
> >>>one has changed so much?
> 
> [ ... ]
> 
> > The more I think on it (+5 minutes currently ;-) ), the more IMHO the
> > localized home page should be pretty different from the English one,
> > as it will be serving a different purpose -- not the NB.org news I
> > think, but l10n news maybe (and a little of them).
> 
> I think I agree.  The topic of localised home pages, and full sites
> (eg ru.netbeans.org) came up again internally recently, and I'd like
> to see more of those sites started.
> 
> The version of SC we are now using supports Apache's content negotiation
> of locale - so eg a user with an RU locale who visits nb.org/index.html
> could automatically be served index_ru.html.  That page could for eg then
> redirect the user to http://ru.netbeans.org/.  Just an idea.
> 
> Anyway - anyone interested in setting up their own language site, like
> Vincent has done for http://fr.netbeans.org/ ?  The requirements we
> originally discussed was simply to have all of the "essential docs"
> listed here :
> 
>    http://www.netbeans.org/community/contribute/localise.html
> 
> translated, and enough interest in setting up and maintaining the site.
> 
> 
> --
> Jack Catchpoole
> NetBeans/Sun Microsystems
> http://www.netbeans.org/
> 


-- 
Sincerely yours,
Maxym Mykhalchuk