Ojibwe Translation

[Anthony Yarusso]

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In the process.  Will make a formal announcement when both LP team and
mailing list are in place.

Andrew Hunter wrote:
> I would say (for the actuall translating) that you should contact the 
> launchpad team and see if either a translation project is already started 
> (who knows) and if not then to start one. 
> 
> www.launchpad.net
> 
> On Friday 20 October 2006 10:11, Matt Smith wrote:
>> I love this idea ... would be a real winner for the 6 nations.
>>
>> Do you have a list of what needs to be translated? I'd love to see what I
>> can do to help, I'm down in southeast sask, and have access to about a half
>> dozen nearby rez/communities.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Matt
>>
>> On 10/19/06, Anthony Yarusso <tonyyarusso at earthlink.net> wrote:
> I'm interested in starting a translation effort for Anishnaabemowin (AKA
> Ojibwe/Odawa/Oji-Cree), along the same lines as Corey's
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuInuktitut "crazy idea".  I am just
> starting to learn the language in university, so don't have a lot of
> personal knowledge yet, although I am getting some good contacts for
> this sort of thing.  I am wondering if anyone else on the list has
> connections to Ojibwe speakers that might be willing to help.  My
> professors here speak the Central dialect (Manitoulin Island), and are
> not very tech-savvy, so we may have trouble getting many of the sorts of
> words needed for an Ubuntu translation.  However, one prof in particular
> is pretty high up on the national translators stage, so I have at least
> secondary access to quite a bit theoretically.  It would be especially
> helpful if anyone knows people or organizations in other dialect
> regions, as the newer the word, the more variance there will be (meaning
> computer-related words may be totally different from one place to the
> next).  Any feedback, contacts, or suggestions welcome.
>>>
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