OSGeo-Board Open Source Geospatial Foundation Press release translations

[Frank Warmerdam]

(Orkney)Toru Mori wrote:
> Hi Frank,
> 
> There has not been such a local organization yet here in Japan. But it is 
> very common for the Japanese to set up local user group for every major 
> OSS tool. So I would be willing to follow other cases if OSGeo board 
> accepts. 
> 
> Managing local website is definitely its daily activities. There are 2 
> types of ways to host it technically.
> 
> http://www.postgresql.jp/
> Managed localy and hosted localy
> 
> http://ja.openoffice.org/
> Managed localy but hosted in U.S.
> 
> I do not know which one would be better in OSGeo. However,  without 
> launching local website, any local chapter activities would be meaningless.

DanielB,

I wonder if you could comment on what software support there is for
translations of the portal, and if you have any suggestions for a good
approach to local chapters (ie. Japan).

Best regards,
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