[Localization] Localization for Haiti (Kreyol)

[Walter Bender]

Another outstanding question is the French/Creole keyboard. The original
sketches, based upon the fr xkb symbol file seemed to be overly complex. Any
suggestions would be welcome. (See
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Image:Rwanda-B3.png).

-walter

On Jan 9, 2008 3:32 PM, Edward Cherlin <echerlin at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Jan 9, 2008 11:59 AM, Marvin Demuth <marvindemuth at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > OLPC G1G1 information refers to some of the donated XO laptops
> > being for Haiti.
> >
> > Presumably, there has been no localization work started yet for Haiti.
>
> There is a standard French localization, but it needs thousands more
> strings translated, mainly for Etoys.
>
> If you can send some Kreyol speakers our way, please do.
>
> This raises a question for Pootle management: Could Kreyol localizers
> work from the existing French, not just from English? That is, can
> Pootle be set up to show the source strings and *two* localizations at
> the same time, or do people just have to coordinate in two browser
> windows?
>
> > If anyone has information on this to the contrary, please advise
> > me as to the work that has been done, and the person doing the work.
>
> See http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Pootle  Explains the process
> http://solar.laptop.org:5080/  Our Pootle server, where it all happens.
>
> > Marvin Demuth
> >
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