Couple of ideas for increasing participation

[Og Maciel]

Cool...  So I guess I'll keep my eyes open for the release date and will try
to keep the portuguese version synchronized...  I'll also take the wiki page
down so it won't mislead people...

Cheers,

Og

On 12/27/05, Matthew East <mdke at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Og,
>
> On Tue, 2005-12-27 at 17:30 -0500, Og Maciel wrote:
>
> > Here's my first attempt at helping out the Doc Team.  I have taken the
> > "liberty" of translating the first issue to the Brazilian portuguese
> > language.  As I also did the tranlstation for the Desktop News Issue,
> > my intent is to allow us to reach a broader audience.  The wiki for it
> > can be found here:
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DocumentationTeam/News1_pt_BR
>
> Cool, nice one.
>
> > If you guys like my idea, I'd be more than happy to edit it and have
> > it ready for the official release (granted I'm given enough time).
> > Once it is released, I'd like to request for permission to publish it
> > at our http://planeta.ubuntubrasil.org site so that it can be viewed
> > by the Brazilian users.
>
> I don't think that the best place to publish translations is the wiki as
> a subpage of DocumentationTeam, but for preparation of the translation,
> that seems fine! Best thing is to publish it on the brasilian (and
> portuguese?) websites, whether that is best done on the planet or
> otherwise, is up to you guys. For what it's worth, the Italian website
> will probably put it as a news item in the main webpage section.
>
> > I also intend to offer my help making a few tweaks to the English
> > version, for I saw a few things that, IMHO, can be improved before
> > being released.
>
> Dive right in and edit. We can always discuss changes here if they are
> inaccurate or whatever.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Matt
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