[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] [REQUEST] Club de Othello XO-1

[Aleksey Lim]

On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 12:47:17PM +0000, Aleksey Lim wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 09:19:04AM -0300, Jorge Saldivar wrote:
> > 
> > > unfortunately we can't restrict activity to be accessible only for
> > > particular locale (imho it would be wrong way) (but we can e.g. make it
> > > "Recommended" for particular locale) thus other language users can
> > > download your activity. It would be useful if you add text widget with
> > > instructions how to use this activity at least in english and spanish
> > > (using regular gettext method).
> > >
> > > Later (after making it public) you can request [1] adding your activity to
> > > sugar localization infrastructure and people will translate this text
> > > into other languages.
> > >
> > > [1] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activity_Team/Getting_Involved#Share_your_activity
> > >
> > >   
> > 
> > My activity is for blind childrens and any widget with strings does not 
> > have sense because they can not see it.
> 
> heh, looks like I missed activity description
> 
> > One solution could be record 
> > again all the sounds in english and now i do not have enough resource to 
> > do this.
> 
> we didn't have such experience before, and we don't have infrastructure
> to translate audio, so can't follow regular way to translate activities.
> 
> > Can i share anyway?
> 
> Of course yes, we just need to find a way to make it clear that activity
> will be useful only for particular locales (for text based activities,
> lack of translation could be considered as temporary issue).
> 
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > -- 
> > Jorge A. Saldivar G.-
> > 
> 
> to all: activity page is
> http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4286
> it is intended for visually impaired children and obviously doesn't
> contain text widgets and in this particular case it is prety useless for
> other locale users.

"this particular case" means that activity uses audio notificaitons to
inform and instruct user

> Any ideas how we can handle such activities.
> maybe using special field like "Works with" since not all users (and
> even editors:) read description.
> 
> -- 
> Aleksey
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-- 
Aleksey