[Localization] Please add Sinhala to Pootle Language List

Edward Cherlin echerlin at gmail.com
Wed Jan 30 12:02:52 EST 2008


On Jan 30, 2008 3:18 AM, Priyanga Fonseka <hevayo at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Rashan
>
>  Oh no, now there are three tickets for same task. Anyway nice to here from
> you lets do it together then.

Indeed, it is nice to have you all. Do any of you work with Sarvodaya
Shramadana Movement in the villages of Sri Lanka?

> regards
> priyanga
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 3:53 PM, රෂාන් අනුෂ්ක <rashan.uoc at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > hi,
> > I have added a task to the trac and hopefully the sinhala language will be
> added soon.
> > http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/6268
> >
> > The UCSC also going to contribute to this. Since this project is aiming
> towards small children, we may come up with a special word list (i.e. more
> easy to understand) for the translation.
> >
> > regards,
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Jan 30, 2008 3:02 PM, Ishan Liyanage <snlsjc at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > >    Me and few other guys in sri lanka are interested in translating
> olpc
> > > > > (suger) interfaces in to sinhala which is an official language in
> Sri Lanka.
> > > > > So we visited the pootle and didn't find sinhala in the language
> list. So if
> > > > > you add sinhala to the language list we can start translating.
> > > >
> > > > Will you use Sinhala Linux, http://sinhala.sourceforge.net/, as your
> > > > starting point for the computer vocabulary?
> > > >
> > >
> > > There are already translated PO files GNOME.
> > >
> > > http://l10n.gnome.org/module
> > >
> > > So we can use those files as a starting point.(We contributed to
> > > translate few files as well)
> > >
> > > BTW I am also contributing to this task with Priyanga Fonseka and also
> > > from Sri Lanka.
> > >
> > > regards
> > >
> > > Ishan Liyanage (ඉෂාන් ලියනගේ)
> > > http://www.ishan-liyanage.blogspot.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> >
> >
> > --
> > Rashan Anushka
> > University of Colombo School of Computing
> > Sri Lanka
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