Re: Fw: Claroline and the Arab world
Liquid Crystal <[email protected]> Mon, 18 Jul 2005 10:51:26 +0300
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Thank you so much Hamed for sharing this with us and we always look for such nice contributions... hamed wrote: > salam all > I Think may be someone interest in this project > so I announce you > > Hamed > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lederer Guillaume" > <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 12:04 PM > Subject: Claroline and the Arab world > > >> Salam, >> >> May I introduce myself in the mailing list of the arabeyes.org project. >> My name is Guillaume Lederer, I am a developper of the Claroline >> opensource project. I was present at the LSM 2005 and assisted to the >> presentation of Youcef R. Rahal who recommanded me to send this mail >> here, where I could find people involved in the Arab opensource world. >> >> Claroline is an opensource Learning Management System (LMS) based on the >> PHP/MySQL technologies. It allows teachers or institutions to easily >> set websites for their online courses. So far, the project has known a >> good succes and the software is now used in more than 400 universities >> and institutions all over the world (see http://www.claroline.net). In a >> process of internationalisation, we have also had lots of contributions >> and the Claroline interface has been translated so far in more than 28 >> languages. However, we are still facing some difficulties to maintain >> the Arab version, which is about 40% ready for now (as the software >> still evolved a lot since the last translations we received). I am in >> contact with an Egyptian student who already did 20% of those 40% but I >> thought he would appreciate some help. >> >> I am asking then if any of the people from this list is interested in >> contributing to the Arab translation of Claroline, as the software could >> be a great benefit to the arab speaking community. It is about 1500 >> sentences/words to translate where almost the half is done (could be >> done in only a day!). For technical reasons related to PHP server >> configuration, we can not use ".po" file but we use a simple PHP >> (text) file where everyline is like: >> >> $langWordtoTranslate = "Word to translate"; >> >> A file containing the job expected to do is attached to this mail. >> >> Anyone interested can contact me personnally or is welcome on our IRC >> chan : irc.freenode.org, #claroline >> >> Kind regards to all of you, >> >> Guillaume Lederer >> Claroline community >> >> >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >> _______________________________________________ >> General mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/general > > > > _______________________________________________ > JedLUG-general mailing list > [email protected] > http://kerneled.org/mailman/listinfo/jedlug-general_kerneled.org > > _______________________________________________ JedLUG-general mailing list [email protected] http://kerneled.org/mailman/listinfo/jedlug-general_kerneled.org