Re: [Trad Gnu] Supporter for translation

[Jean-Christophe Helary <jean.christophe.helary AT traduction-libre.org>]

Thérèse, Zoë,

I can't help much with the bulletin because of the time difference during the 
online live translation sessions, but I think I could help with the FSF pages 
(and I'm an FSF member too).

Jean-Christophe 

> On Nov 9, 2021, at 4:03, Thérèse Godefroy <tgodefroy AT april.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi Zoë,
> 
> Le 01/11/2021 à 22:03, Zoë Kooyman a écrit :
>> Hi French team!
>> 
>> I wasn't sure if we send you the markdown or if you pick up on the RSS
>> but I figured I would just be sure, and then I thought i would take the
>> opportunity to ask you some further questions about translations.
>> 
> Thank you for sending the markdown version. It is very helpful because
> Pandoc doesn't generate the proper flavor of markdown from HTML.
> I don't know about RSS. It's probably still another format.
> 
>> If I understand correctly, you only translate the supporter and the
>> appeal page (when it  comes and you have time -- which will be some time
>> in November as well, so let me know :) )
>> 
> Yes, and also articles on gnu.org, not to mention updates.
> 
>> We've been getting in some translations and we would like to stimulate
>> that, but often they need a double check to confirm, and besides that,
>> we have also identified some pages that we would like to make available
>> in more languages on fsf.org.
>> 
>> We've been thinking of doing an open call for more translators when the
>> next Outreach Coordinator starts, because as I understood from Dana you
>> already have quite a bit on your plate. When we do get translators
>> however, we can then either introduce them to you, or we can set up a
>> team for fsf.org pages separately to work on our wishlist, and I just
>> wanted to hear your thoughts.
>> 
> I think it would be better to set up a separate team to work on fsf.org
> translations. trad-gnu can't take responsibility for another project:
> there are few active members, and fewer still can devote more than one
> hour every few months to translating; this is probably not enough for
> what you have in mind.
> 
> I also have mixed feelings about double-checking the work of other
> translators. Either they are experienced, and most likely trad-gnu
> members couldn't improve their translations, or they are beginners, and
> it would take longer to proofread their work than to translate from scratch.
> 
> That said, we can occasionally lend you a hand if you are in a bind.
> 
>> I would still like for you to continue the translations for the
>> Supporter and appeal page no matter what, I don't want to change any
>> ways of working but if we can, potentially we can add to it.
>> 
> I think we can handle the FSS and the appeal page.
> 
>> Attached the November Supporter
>> 
> The French translation is attached.
> 
> 
>> Thanks!!
>> 
> 
> All the best,
> Thérèse
> 
> 
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