Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 20 Jun 2007 05:22:49 +0000 | From | "dave young" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Chinese translation of Documentation/HOWTO |
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Hi, 2007/6/20, Li Yang-r58472 <LeoLi@freescale.com>: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: dave young [mailto:hidave.darkstar@gmail.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 9:58 AM > > To: WANG Cong > > Cc: Li Yang-r58472; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; gregkh@suse.de; > TripleX Chung; > > Maggie Chen; Tejun Heo; Fengguang Wu; Chen Li-jun > > Subject: Re: [PATCH] Chinese translation of Documentation/HOWTO > > > > Hi, > > IMHO, it is not very suitable for translations merging into kernel. > > > > first, It's impossible to be 100% accurate. > > It can be accurate by meaning. And it can be improved. > > > second, two or more language need to be synced with english one, it's > > a problem in the long run. > > This can be done through good maintenance. I don't think it's harder > than maintaining the code in kernel source tree.
Yes, but the documents updating are always late than the sources.
In my personal opinion, Of course chinese translaton is a valuable work, But I don't like huge kernel source with tuns of translations, english only is always better choice.
Anyway thanks for the work :)
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