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Hi, 2007/6/22, Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>: > On Thursday 21 June 2007 10:40:17 Li Yang wrote: > > This is a Chinese translated version of Documentation/HOWTO. Currently > > Chinese involvement in Linux kernel is very low, especially comparing to > > its largest population base. Language could be the main obstacle. Hope > > this document will help more Chinese to contribute to Linux kernel. > > I'm putting together a kernel documentation directory at http://kernel.org/doc > and I could easily add translations in there. I just don't know if this is a > good idea. > I think it's not a good idea to merge translations into kernel. > The problem is, the submission of patches happens on the various kernel.org > mailing lists, which are all in English. Kernel development is done in a > single common language: English. (If you'd like to argue for it to be done > in another language, please make the proposal in Linus's native Swedish.) > Yes, I agree with you, and there's so many other languages, It's better for someone to create a standalone kdoc translation project than to merge them into kernel. Regards dave - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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