So, new Ubuntu cycle and time for a fresh translations videocast! Join me tomorrow at the Ustream Ubuntu Translations channel, where I’ll give you a summary about the great sessions we had around translations last week at the Ubuntu Developer Summit in Budapest, where we discussed the plans for the next cycle: the Oneiric Ocelot. [...]
Continue Reading →New Videocast Tomorrow: Ubuntu Translations Workflow II
Join me in a fresh episode of Ubuntu Translations TV tomorrow, where I’ll be continuing the series started on the last session and explain what happens to translations when they get out of Launchpad and are delivered to our users for some localized goodness. Again, this will be a bit technical, but not too much, [...]
Continue Reading →Starting Translations Training Sessions
As previously discussed, I’m happy to announce the first in the series of biweekly Translations Training Sessions, starting tomorrow. So here’s the rundown: we’ll be having a 1 hour IRC session, where you can learn how to use the Launchpad Translations web UI to translate your favourite distro. WHAT: Translations Training Sessions WHERE: #ubuntu-translators IRC [...]
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New Translations Videocast: Ubuntu Translations Workflow
As every two weeks, this Thursday I’ll be preparing a fresh Ubuntu Translations Videocast for all of you interested in knowing more about the exciting world of translating Ubuntu. I’d like to combine some basic with some more advanced topics, so that the subjects are interesting to both new and experienced translators. This week I’ll [...]
Continue Reading →Double Translations Video Feature This Week
Lots of translations news on the air this week! Yesterday I had the pleasure to chat with the legendary Danilo Šegan, of Launchpad Translations and GNOME internationalization fame. Danilo told us all about the progress on upstream integration work in Launchpad and explained more in detail the part which has just been freshly implemented for [...]
Continue Reading →New Ubuntu Translations Videocast tomorrow
Ladies and gents, I’m pleased to announce the next Ubuntu Translations videocast tomorrow from Dallas, Texas, where this week we are holding the Canonical Platform Rally for the next version of Ubuntu, the Natty Narwhal. This time around I’ll have the privilege to be joined by Danilo Šegan (or his alter ego Данило Шеган), the [...]
Continue Reading →New Translations Videocast: First Steps Translating Ubuntu
After the first Ubuntu Translations videocast two weeks ago, join me tomorrow in a new edition where I’ll talk about the first steps to get you started translating Ubuntu. So if are either: new to Ubuntu and would like to learn more and join the awesome translations community… not involved in translations but would like [...]
Continue Reading →After the first translations videocast
So, after having done the first translations videocast on the Ubuntu Translations channel yesterday, I can just say it was great fun, and from the feedback I got after the show it seems people liked it too, which is fantastic. First of all though, big thanks to those of you who joined in with your [...]
Continue Reading →Translations on the telly
The plan for the community team to dominate social media first and the world afterwards goes on unabated. First it was At Home with Jono Bacon, then Ubuntu Development with Daniel Holbach. This time it’s translations. Join me tomorrow on the first ever Ubuntu Translations videocast and learn more about our ever amazing community. I’ll [...]
Continue Reading →Natty Translations Plans I: Translations Stories
As Jono has been mentioning recently, one of the projects we’re working on the translations community this cycle are Translations Stories. We’d like to show how translations change people’s lives for the best, and how the work of translators has an impact on that. We’d like to share our excitement and highlight the awesome work [...]
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