OpenSolaris Document Translation

Look through this page and find out how to take part and contribute to OpenSolaris document translation community. We mostly deal with man pages and documents in other formats 

• How can I take part in document translation community for OpenSolaris?
• How can I review a translated document and/or report an issue with a translated document?
• How do I start document translation in a new language for OpenSolaris ?

How can I take part in document translation community for OpenSolaris ?

 Please read the general information on translation and submit the sun contributor agreement as given in the page for starting on translation.

 Select your language group from the available language discussion groups  you can subscribe with your email address or set up an RSS feed. Also take part in the discussions of this group

• === For Man Pages Translation
  • Read about the generalstarting point and the How to Translate guide.
  • Find out about the 1st list of man pages under translation or if you would like certain man pages to be translated to your language, which's not there in the list, checkout the full list  of man pages for OpenSolaris and  let Reiko know your preference..
• === Translation For Pages In Other Formats
  • Read about the general Getting Started and the How to Translate guide.
  • Find out about the current Document Translation Projects if you would like certain documents to be translated to your language, which's not there in the list, feel free to create an entry in theDocument Translation Wish List.

How can I review a translated document and/or report an issue with a translated document?

 For non-trivial bugs in translation, file a l10n bug for document translation.

• === For Man Pages Translation Review
  • Read how to review document and if there's a minot issue just report it instaed of filing issues
• === Review For Documents In Other Formats
  • Read how to review for documents in other formats.

How do I start document translation in a new language for OpenSolaris ?

 Check out the existing language groups, if there is no team for your language and you would like to create a new group, proceed as follows:

• create an account at opensolaris.org pages
• send an email introducing yourself to the group mailing list or the main community mailing list, i18n-discuss
• wait for approval of new language
• add your language to the table of localization teams
• start with document translation