Fwd: burmese - non-responsive coordinator

["Victor San Kho Lin" <victor sankholin gmail com>]

Ok :) ,

Christian >> here is Zaw Win Aung..

Zaw Win Aung >> Lin <lin dagon-1 net> wants to join the Burmese
translation effort..

Lin >> here is Zaw Win Aung, current GTP burmese co-ordinator..

So, let's discuss how to start Burmese translation effort and how we
could contribute.. By the way, pls include Gnome i18n
<gnome-i18n gnome org> in your CC: (or) TO:.

-- Victor SKL

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Zaw Win Aung <zwassdt yahoo com>
Date: Jul 3, 2006 10:59 AM
Subject: Re: burmese - non-responsive coordinator
To: Victor San Kho Lin <victor sankholin gmail com>


Hey Christian,

Please put lin in charge of the coordinator.

Regards,
Zaw

--- Victor San Kho Lin <victor sankholin gmail com>
wrote:

> Good effort and idea, Lin.
>
> Just for your reference, uniscribe and opentype is
> not officially
> shape burmese. Pango is also not officially shape
> burmese. You could
> try http://sourceforge.net/projects/prahita but it
> uses PUA.
>
> Recently Padauk release version 2
> (http://scripts.sil.org/Padauk)
> which include lastest milestone unicode confrontment
> for Myanmar
> scripts and recommanded. You need Pango-Graphite
> patch. Read more at
> http://www.unimm.org/cms/node/18
>
> I'm a developer from http://www.unimm.org. You may
> somehow try at
> https://launchpad.net/rosetta/
> which you can find me
> https://launchpad.net/people/haalaaluu
>
> There are other few people joining, too. We did some
> translation with
> partial unicode font. Please let me know for any
> update.
>
> -- Victor SKL
>
> On 7/2/06, Christian Rose <menthos gnome org> wrote:
> > On 6/28/06, Lin <lin dagon-1 net> wrote:
> > > On [2006-06-22 17:03:45 +0200] - Christian Rose
> <menthos gnome org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Zaw Win Aung, can you please respond to this
> as soon as possible? If
> > > > you will not respond for a week from now, we
> may be forced to select a
> > > > new Burmese coordinator.
> > > >
> > > > Lin, are you volunteering for the new Burmese
> coordinator position? In
> > > > that case, can you present references (URLs)
> to some Burmese
> > > > translations you have made in the past?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Christian
> > >
> > > Hi Christian,
> >
> > Hi. Please keep the list cc:ed.
> >
> >
> > > I would be happy to volunteer as Burmese
> Coordinator position.  My aim
> > > is not just coordinating but also promote and
> encourage other burmese
> > > developers to get involved. As you probably
> notice, although there may
> > > have been some progress in the project, due to
> the lack of proper
> > > coordination and central point of focus to
> update the roadmap, progress
> > > 'etc.  the project is appear to be stalling.  I
> would like to setup a
> > > project website, perhaps a wiki and svn to
> encourage other developers to
> > > get involved and also to update and inform
> everyone the current status
> > > of the project, milestones and roadmap 'etc.
> > >
> > > I have previously involved in Myanmar(Burmese)
> Unicode porting project,
> > > detail of the project can be found on
> http://www.myanmars.net/unicode/projects.htm
> >
> > I could not find any reference to your name on
> that page. What is your
> > full name?
> >
> > Furthermore, do you have a Bugzilla account at
> > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/ ? If not, please create
> one (at the
> > bugzilla.gnome.org site), and let me know the
> account name (the e-mail
> > address you used for registering the account).
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Christian
> > _______________________________________________
> > gnome-i18n mailing list
> > gnome-i18n gnome org
> > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-i18n
> >


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