[Scribus] LGM 2007 - Press Release - Spanish translation help

Steve Herrick estebandido
Fri Feb 2 07:34:18 CET 2007


On 2/1/07, Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com> wrote:
> Louis Desjardins wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > We are a bit in an empasse with respect to the Spanish translation of
> > our press release
> > (http://create.freedesktop.org/wiki/index.php/Conference_2007_Press_Release)

I can help with this. I'm a professional translator/interpreter
between Spanish and English. In fact, I just got home from a long job.

Do I understand right that the deadline is Sunday night?

> > It would be even better if we had a list of Spanish computer and graphic
> > art magazines (email addresses) to send the translations to.

This, I don't know much about, but I'd love to find out.

> This is something I've wondered about for some time. Why do we not have
> Spanish-speakers asking questions on the list, or creating a Spanish
> translation of the Wiki?

I could work on the wiki.

> There is a wide world of Spanish speakers out there, surely they are
> interested in DTP, graphics, computer generated art, are they not?

At least where I've been, there are subtle but very real cultural
reasons that free software is slow to take hold, and creative desktop
apps like Scribus even more so.  I'll regale you with them some time
when my brain isn't so fried.
-- 
Steve Herrick

"When I rise, it will be with the ranks, not from the ranks."
- Eugene V. Debs



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