[maemo-developers] Arabic l10n

[From: Khaled Hosny]

I know that GTK+ and Mozilla (especially gecko 1.9) support Arabic very
well, what I'm interested in the localization of the UI itself (at least
FOSS parts of it).

Thanks,
 -Khaled

On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 07:43:06PM -0700, Al Khadra wrote:
> 
> Your contribution would be highly appreciated.
>  
>  I would say that Maemo Chinook is 85% arabized. You can browse arabic
> sites (encoded in Unicode) using the Mozilla MicroB browser, read RSS
> feeds and thanks to the arabic keyboard Jiri Benc and I made, you can now
> write emails, notes, chat and fill forms.
> 
>  I guess what is left to do is an Arabic Windows-1256 character encoding
> package for the Mozilla MircoB.
> 
>  Thanks,
> 
>  AK
> 
> --- Khaled Hosny <khaledhosny at eglug.org> wrote:
> 
> > Hi every one,
> > 
> > I'm an Arabic localizer (I contributed Arabic translation to many FOSS
> > projects, including Gnome) and I'm willing to localize various maemo
> > components into Arabic, I actually started and translated few packages.
> > 
> > I'm wondering how this translations can be upstreamed, is there any
> > guidelines on how to submit new translations? 
> > 
> > Thanks in advance,
> > 
> > -- 
> >  Khaled Hosny
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> 
> 
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-- 
 Khaled Hosny
 Arabic localizer and member of Arabeyes.org team
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