[i18n-discuss] [Fwd: [website-discuss] About page final review request]

[Rafael Vanoni]

Hi Michele

It looks nice, but the item for Brazil should be changed to 'Português 
Brasileiro' or 'Português-BR'.

The official language is Brazilian Portuguese, so just 'Brasil' is not 
accurate - although it works fine.

Rafael



Michelle Olson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have added a language menu to the main FAQs page as you suggested, see:
> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/about/faq/
> 
> Please check it to make sure it is OK. I guessed with some languages, so 
> I'm happy to change any menu selection text that might be incorrect. 
> When I get more content for the 'Localize It' section I will work on that.
> 
> Thanks!
> Michelle
> 
> 
> 
> Wenling Chen wrote:
>> Michelle, thanks very much for your reply and help to incorporate the 
>> feedback.
>>
>> Does anyone have input as how the wording should be for the "- 
>> Localize it" section?
>>
>> Where should we direct the community new members from "Find 
>> OpenSolaris in your language?" Link to 
>> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/portals/ , or any other 
>> suggestions?
>>
>>
>> Thanks!
>> wenling
>>
>>
>> Michelle Olson wrote:
>>> Hi Wenling,
>>>
>>> Thank you for this detailed feedback, much appreciated! I will 
>>> incorporate your requests for #1 & #2 below this week and send 
>>> additional mail when I have finished. For #3, I don't know the 
>>> answer, but I think Jim can help us to understand more how the 
>>> staging site will develop, it is brand new, so I'm not sure how 
>>> completely it will reflect the language portals in the early phases. 
>>> Thanks again so much for your help and to Jim for forwarding the 
>>> review request.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Michelle Olson
>>> Website Community
>>>
>>> Wenling Chen wrote:
>>>> Hello Jim, all,
>>>>
>>>> I have some feedback for the new pages on OpenSolaris. Please share 
>>>> your thoughts, thanks!
>>>>
>>>> 1) Increase country/language portal visibility
>>>> 1. Adding Country/language portal info box on the About, Contact, FAQs,
>>>> Getting Involved pages, for worldwide users/visitors to easier 
>>>> search contact, FAQ etc. info in their language groups.
>>>>
>>>> For example, translated FAQs* available on country/language portal 
>>>> may be very helpful for new users who like to contribute.
>>>>
>>>> * examples of localized FQAs
>>>> http://cn.opensolaris.org/faq/
>>>> http://es.opensolaris.org/faq/
>>>> http://fr.opensolaris.org/faq/
>>>> ....
>>>>
>>>> 2. Adding "Localize it" section on Getting Involved page
>>>> (http://stage.opensolaris.org/os/about/start/).
>>>> - Use it
>>>> - Improve it
>>>>
>>>> - Localize it (ps. This is just the draft, not finalized. Please 
>>>> provide feedback to rephrase the followings, thanks.)
>>>> * Find OpenSolaris in your language?
>>>> * Join your language community or build one
>>>> * Read and sign SCA
>>>> (http://opensolaris.org/os/about/sun_contributor_agreement/) and
>>>> Translation How-Tos
>>>> (http://wikis.sun.com/display/g11n/OpenSolaris+Translation+How-to)
>>>> * Make it available in your language
>>>>
>>>> - Evangelize
>>>>
>>>> 2) To confirm, will the country/language portals stay as it is on 
>>>> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/ now? The countries and languages are 
>>>> not translated on the staging site.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> wenling
>>>> x40439
>>>>
>>>> Jim Grisanzio wrote:
>>>>> To Portal Owners:
>>>>>
>>>>> Note that some of the content on opensolaris.org will be changing. 
>>>>> Please subscribe to website-discuss so you can keep updated on 
>>>>> these changes if you want to translate anything. These pages are 
>>>>> still out for review (see link below), but I wanted to give you a 
>>>>> heads up so you know.
>>>>>
>>>>> The OpenSolaris Principles listed at the top of the page here 
>>>>> http://opensolaris.org/os/about/ will be replaced entirely with the 
>>>>> Values here http://stage.opensolaris.org/os/about/values/.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'll let you know when the pages go live after the final edits are in.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jim
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>>>> Subject:     [website-discuss] About page final review request
>>>>> Date:     Wed, 16 Jul 2008 18:39:53 -0700
>>>>> From:     michelle olson <Michelle.Olson at Sun.COM>
>>>>> To:     website-discuss at opensolaris.org
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> The OGB reviewed the new About pages proposal this week, thanks to 
>>>>> all who helped provide feedback and updated content over the last 
>>>>> month, I appreciate your time to do so.
>>>>>
>>>>> I've incorporated the last few changes from OGB and posted the 
>>>>> draft content here: http://stage.opensolaris.org/os. Please take a 
>>>>> look at the pages in the 'Overview' section of the left navigation 
>>>>> bar and send final comments by Friday. Any and all comments are 
>>>>> welcome.
>>>>>
>>>>> Because the proposed new About page is currently part of the 
>>>>> 'splash pages' that we published in May, implementation naturally 
>>>>> opens a new discussion of the splash pages. Derek and I talked 
>>>>> about them yesterday and we both agree that we should proceed as 
>>>>> follows:
>>>>>
>>>>>   1-Remove the splash pages, so that when you go to 
>>>>> opensolaris.org, you see opensolaris.org/os.
>>>>>
>>>>>   2-Use the splash page content to update the About page as drafted 
>>>>> at the link above.
>>>>>
>>>>>   2.5-Replace the 'What is the OpenSolaris Project?' that currently 
>>>>> exists on the home page at opensolaris.org/os. So, instead of the 
>>>>> current 'What is the OpenSolaris Project?' section, we'll have the 
>>>>> links 'Learn More', 'Find Help', 'Get the Source', and 
>>>>> 'Participate' with the same target content that currently lives on 
>>>>> the splash pages.
>>>>>
>>>>>    3-Add a new callout box to the opensolaris.org/os home page that 
>>>>> links to http://opensolaris.com/get/index.html in the new 
>>>>> Sun-sponsored callout box area.
>>>>>
>>>>> Let us know what you think of this overall strategy, or if you have 
>>>>> major concerns about it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Michelle Olson
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> website-discuss mailing list
>>>>> website-discuss at opensolaris.org
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> http://blogs.sun.com/jimgris/
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> i18n-discuss mailing list
>>>>> i18n-discuss at opensolaris.org
>>>>> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/i18n-discuss
> 
> _______________________________________________
> i18n-discuss mailing list
> i18n-discuss at opensolaris.org
> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/i18n-discuss