[WG: I18N & L10N] Internationalization Workgroup

[Shoji Kajita]

Hi Jean-Francois,

Sounds good!

Do you know how we can start an Apereo i18n list?

Shoji

At Thu, 07 Mar 2013 12:27:50 +0100,
Jean-Francois Leveque wrote:
> 
> Hi Shoji,
> 
> On 06/03/2013 13:35, Shoji Kajita wrote:
> > Hi Jean-Francois,
> > 
> > At Tue, 05 Mar 2013 17:22:23 +0100,
> > Jean-Francois Leveque wrote:
> >> Yesterday I've submitted for 2013 Apereo conference both a Sakai CLE
> >> i18n presentation and an Apereo i18n BoF. I know how to reach CLE and
> >> OAE people involved in i18n. I already have a few contacts with other
> >> people involved in Apereo i18n, but help is welcome.
> > 
> > Benn Oshrin and I have proposed the following session for Apereio I18n:
> > 
> > "Looking Back and Looking Forward: Twenty Years of
> > Internationalization of Apereo Projects"
> > 
> > This panel session will envision the future of internationalization
> > (I18n) of the Apereo Projects, in the context of the work accomplished
> > over the last decade as Jasig and Sakai. To date, I18n activities have
> > not been well coordinated across the Jasig and Sakai projects, and as
> > a result it is harder for each project to leverage the best practices
> > developed by the others.  The merger of the Jasig and Sakai
> > communities provides an opportunity to consolidate I18n resources and
> > best practices into a common community of practice for cost-effective
> > activities that promote the international adoption of Apereo
> > software. This panel will invite representatives from various Jasig
> > and Sakai projects to discuss the current state of I18n, and what
> > needs to be done to construct a common I18n foundation for the Apereo
> > Community.
> > 
> > I definitely believe that we should ask you to join the panelist as the representative of Sakai CLE I18n.
> > 
> > Or should we discuss to consolidate our proposals into one or two?
> > 
> > Please let me know,
> > よろしくお願いします．
> > Shoji
> 
> I would gladly participate as a panelist.
> 
> My purpose when submitting a BoF was to get people to discuss, share and
> find ways we could work together in a relaxed manner.
> 
> My personal experience is that panel session are somehow intimidating.
> 
> I think the BoF could be useful if it happens after the panel.
> 
> I'm ready to discuss this with you, Benn and other representatives or
> key people from other projects in the Apereo community.
> 
> We still have time before the conference to get members of the Apereo
> community that are involved in i18n to start discussing how we could
> work together.
> 
> Maybe starting an Apereo i18n mailing list would help.
> 
> Cheers,
> J-F