Localisation - the tools and the people

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Authors	RAMBOUSEK Adam
Year of publication	2005
Type	Article in Proceedings
Conference	OpenOffice.org Conference 2005
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Informatics
Citation
Web	Conference web page Presentation
Field	Informatics
Keywords	OpenOffice.org; localization
Description	This session presents the localization framework used by many OpenOffice.org native language projects with brief overview of tools available for translators and project leaders. In addition to technical aspects, also people are important for successful localization. Article presents the experiences in attracting, choosing and retaining project contributors, organizing them to cooperate on translation and evaluating their work. It also covers collaboration with users on finding bugs in localized texts.
Related projects:	Intelligent Models, Algorithms, Methods and Tools for the Semantic Web (realization)