[Sugar-devel] [IAEP] "Make Your Own Sugar Activities!" is on Lulu

[Tomeu Vizoso]

On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 15:07, James Simmons <nicestep at gmail.com> wrote:
> Tomeu,
>
> In the FLOSS Manuals world anyone who wants to do a translation of any
> FM book may do so.  I'm not capable of doing a translation myself, but
> if anyone was interested all he would have to do would be to request a
> Spanish version to be set up by asking for it on the FM mailing list,
> then start working on it.  Anyone signed up with FM may edit any book,
> just like with a Wiki.  Only setting up a new book requires admin
> help, and I think the new Booki software that FM will use soon will
> eliminate even that requirement.
>
> FM is set up to encourage this kind of thing, and believe me if anyone
> wanted to do a Spanish translation I'd be tickled to death.  So no
> "plans", but none are really needed in this case.

Well, guess that somebody needs to announce this manual in the
spanish-speaking lists and propose the translation effort? Maybe one
of our fellow hackers from SA?

Regards,

Tomeu

> James Simmons
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 7:56 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org> wrote:
>> On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 06:35, James Simmons <nicestep at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> My FLOSS Manual "Make Your Own Sugar Activities!" made it to Lulu.com:
>>>
>>> http://www.lulu.com/product/paperback/make-your-own-sugar-activities/12047878
>>>
>>> FLOSS Manuals get the profits for book sales, not me, but I thought
>>> you'd all like to know it's available.
>>
>> Any plans on translating it to Spanish? That's how I would expect it
>> to reach much bigger impact. I think several people in the olpc-sur
>> would be interested in helping out.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Tomeu
>>
>>> James Simmons
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