Re: [RFD] Documentation/HOWTO translated into Japanese

Jan Engelhardt
2007-06-10T12:29:53Z

On Jun 10 2007 14:24, Jesper Juhl wrote:
>
> If we start adding translated versions of documentation to the kernel
> source how should we organize the documents? Should each language get
> a sepperate directory in Documentation/ - like Documentation/JP/,
> Documentation/EN/, Documentation/DA/ etc?

I'd prefer the 'standardized' "ja_JP", "en_US", "de_DE", "nb_NO", etc.
as names.

> With multiple translated versions of the documentation in the tree,
> don't we run the risk that the translations will quickly become
> outdated since most people updating the documentation won't be able to
> update the translations?

What's more, the kernel tarball grows and grows :(

Jan
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