From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: Re: Posts in languages other than English on help-guix? Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2018 23:17:13 +0100 Message-ID: <87bmg6cec6.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87a7vqea8v.fsf@gnu.org> <20180302200306.GA2390@jurong> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37762) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1erszS-0004An-Vl for help-guix@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Mar 2018 17:17:24 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1erszS-0006rC-45 for help-guix@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Mar 2018 17:17:22 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20180302200306.GA2390@jurong> (Andreas Enge's message of "Fri, 2 Mar 2018 21:03:06 +0100") List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: Andreas Enge Cc: Guix-devel , help-guix Andreas Enge skribis: > On Fri, Mar 02, 2018 at 05:02:40PM +0100, Ludovic Court=C3=A8s wrote: >> What about allowing posts on help-guix in one of the languages that >> regular contributors know, in addition to English? > > That sounds like a good idea. However, in the text, I would still say that > English is the preferred language, or the language in which one is most > likely to get a useful reply. For help-guix I=E2=80=99d be willing to not explicitly state it. >> The alternative would be to create separate language-specific lists, but >> some (rightfully) think there=E2=80=99s a risk of a disconnect with actu= al >> developers. > > Indeed, unless we get a lot of multilingual traffic, at which point we can > still create separate lists. Exactly, time will tell! I think the initial challenge will be to get non-English posts at all. >> + "Subscribe to the Help mailing list to get support from the Guix= SD >> +and GNU=C2=A0Guix community via email. You can post messages in Englis= h though we >> +also accept other languages.") >> + ("eo" >> + "Subskribu al la retmesa=C4=9Dolisto \"Help\" por demandi helpon= pri >> +GuixSD kaj GNU=C2=A0Guix al la grupo. Vi povas skribi esperantlingve.") >> + ("fr" >> + "Abonnez-vous =C3=A0 la liste de diffusion =C2=AB=C2=A0Help=C2= =A0=C2=BB pour obtenir l'aide >> +de la communaut=C3=A9 sur GuixSD et GNU=C2=A0Guix par courrier =C3=A9le= ctronique. Vous >> +pouvez envoyer des messages en Fran=C3=A7ais.")) > > ("de" > "Melden Sie sich bei der =E2=80=9EHelp=E2=80=9C-Mailingliste an, um per = E-Mail Hilfe von anderen > GuixSD- und Guix-Nutzern zu bekommen. Sie k=C3=B6nnen Nachrichten auch a= uf deutsch > schicken.") Danke! Ludo=E2=80=99.