Re: [HACKERS] Anyone want to assist with the translation of the Advocacy

From: Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Michael Paesold <mpaesold(at)gmx(dot)at>
Cc: PostgreSQL General Mailing List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>, PostgreSQL Hackers Mailing List <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Anyone want to assist with the translation of the Advocacy
Date: 2002-10-02 23:23:28
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Hi Michael,

Michael Paesold wrote:
<snip>
> Hi Justin,
>
> I am from Austria, and I would like to help. I could provide a German
> translation. The Babelfish's translation is really funny. Machine
> translation is readable, but it is no advocacy. ;-) I do not really nead an
> interface, but just tell me in what way you want the texts.

Cool. Could you deal with an OpenOffice Calc or M$ Excel file having
the lines of English text in one column, and doing the German
translation into a second column?

That might be easiest, and will allow a cut-n-paste of the German
version straight into the database backend.

Sound workable to you?

:-)

Regards and best wishes,

Justin Clift

> Best Regards,
> Michael Paesold

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