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[Python-Dev] Translated Python documentation

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Fri Feb 24 05:02:08 EST 2017 
On 23 February 2017 at 02:15, Victor Stinner <victor.stinner at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 2017-02-22 16:40 GMT+01:00 Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net>:
> > As long as you are asking for "moral" support and not actually
> > vouching for the accuracy of third-party translations, then +1 from me.
>
> The main complain about these translations is the accuracy.
>
> My bet is that making these translations "official" and more visible
> (at docs.python.org) would make them more popular, and so indirectly
> help to recruit new contributors. Slowly, the number of translated
> pages should increase, but the overall translation quality should also
> increase. That's how free software are developed, no? :-)
>

+1 from me for these reasons, and those Facundo gives: we want folks to be
able to learn at least the basics of Python *before* they learn English
(even if learning English remains a pre-requisite for tapping into the full
capabilities of both the language and its ecosystem).

Cheers,
Nick.

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Nick Coghlan   |   ncoghlan at gmail.com   |   Brisbane, Australia
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