[OSGeo-Board] Re: Open Source Geospatial Foundation Press release translations

Markus Neteler neteler.osgeo at gmail.com
Wed Mar 1 14:30:02 PST 2006


Daniel,

we have to get the vote business done. In my opinion you may warn
now for the next 26h.

Markus

On 3/1/06, Daniel Brookshier <dbrookshier at collab.net> wrote:
> Do we have a release time and day on this press release yet? I need
> to give a courtesy 24 hour warning on big announcements to the
> CollabNet operations people. This helps them be at the ready for a
> potential Slashdot.
>
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> On Mar 1, 2006, at 3:40 AM, Markus Neteler wrote:
>
> > hi board,
> >
> > Adam Luks is (re)translating the German and Polish version
> > for us. I contact Paolo Cavallini (in cc) to update the
> > Italian version to the finalized Press release.
> >
> > @Paolo: would you mind to merge in the final changes?
> >     http://www.fossgis.de/osgeo/index.php/Proposed_Press_Release
> >     -> Translations
> >
> > We'll publish it the next days once the membership election results
> > are available.
> >
> > thanks,
> >  Markus
> >
> > On 2/21/06, Arnulf Christl <arnulf.christl at ccgis.de> wrote:
> >> (Orkney)Toru Mori wrote:
> >>> Hi Arnulf,
> >>>
> >>> It took time than I thought but I finally finished translating
> >>> the release.
> >>> http://www.fossgis.de/osgeo/index.php/Press_Release_Japanese
> >>>
> >>> However, the original press release seems to be changed...??
> >>> I would do ammendment or correction if it was needed.
> >>>
> >>> Thank you.
> >>>
> >>> Toru Mori
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >> thanks for your help in the first place! You are correct,
> >> professional
> >> press people from Autodesk suggested some changes. If it would not be
> >> too much trouble it would be great if you could recheck their changes
> >> and include them in your translation. Sorry for the extra work,
> >> but it
> >> is a dynamic process. This page is the "master default":
> >> http://www.fossgis.de/osgeo/index.php/Proposed_Press_Release
> >>
> >> I heard people having trouble to read the Japanese version when
> >> using EN
> >> Windows operating systems (missing fonts, localization?!). It
> >> works fine
> >> for me though (FreeBSD operating system, KDE both FireFox and
> >> Konquerer
> >> are fine).
> >> You would probably know best how to address this issue. A short term
> >> solution could be to make a screenshot of the text and include it
> >> as a
> >> picture. Whenever you are finished please let me know, then I can
> >> do this.
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >> Arnulf Christl.
> >>
> >>> "(Orkney)Toru Mori" <moritoru at orkney.co.jp> wrote™F
> >>>
> >>>> Hi Arnulf,
> >>>>
> >>>> I translated the release into Japanese and add some comments on our
> >>>
> >>> local
> >>>
> >>>> chapter star-up. BUT it is still in the process of getting
> >>>> agreement
> >>>
> >>> from
> >>>
> >>>> local key persons. It may need some corrections. I expect it
> >>>> will be
> >>>
> >>> done
> >>>
> >>>> by tomorrow morning (local time) at the latest.
> >>>>
> >>>> Toru
> >>>>
> >>>> Arnulf Christl <arnulf.christl at ccgis.de> wrote™F
> >>>>
> >>>>> Hello,
> >>>>> the Open Source Geospatial Foundation is starting to go alive
> >>>>> and we
> >>>>> need a press release. To reflect the international scope and the
> >>>>> community leverage that it alread now has we invite you to join in
> >>>>> translating the press release to whichever language is your
> >>>>> favourite.
> >>>>> Your contribution will have to be honorary but we would very
> >>>>> much like
> >>>>> you to put your name underneath to pronounce the meritocratic
> >>>
> >>> character
> >>>
> >>>>> of the Foundation.
> >>
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