Call for translators

[Paul Vriens]

On 05/27/2010 06:23 PM, belnac wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 17:46 +0200, Paul Vriens wrote:
>> On 05/27/2010 12:52 PM, Paul Vriens wrote:
>>> The code freeze for Wine-1.2 has started and we are now in a weekly
>>> release candidate cycle. This is an ideal moment for translation work.
>
> I'm a native speaker of Portuguese and would be very interested in
> contributing to the awesome WINE project. I've also extensive experience
> in C and C++ programming but am not sure if you guys are in need of devs
> at the moment -- would appreciate comments on this. As for completing
> the Portuguese translation (which at the moment stands at ~97% complete)
> I'd more than willing to jump in.

You are talking about Portuguese (Portuguese) and not (Brazil) I guess? 
Will you be editing resource files or do you need the mentioned po files?

>
> <snip>
>
>> I've created a simple wiki page
>> (http://wiki.winehq.org/Wine1.2Translations) to keep track of who is
>> doing translation work for Wine 1.2 to avoid any duplicate efforts.
>>
>> Please add yourself to this page if you don't need our help in
>> translating Wine.
>
> Please excuse my ignore but I've never participated in FOSS projects
> before. I've just created a new account on winehq.org but I haven't yet
> edited the page referenced above and added myself as a (Portuguese)
> translator as, since I'm a new user, I don't know if there is someone I
> need to contact first.
>
> Should I just go ahead and add myself or do I need to contact someone
> first?

If you have an account on wiki.winehq.org you should be able to add 
yourself to the page. I'll probably extend the table a bit to also 
include the variants of a language and the LANG (or whatever is needed) 
settings.

-- 
Cheers,

Paul.