Re: [PATCH] Chinese translation of Documentation/HOWTO

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Jun 19 2007 - 11:31:43 EST


On Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 11:26:36PM +0800, Li Yang-r58472 wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I hope this document can get into the kernel tree. As I read through
> the discussion about Japanese translation, there are quite some
> arguments that one cannot do kernel development effectively without
> solid English skill. As a non-native English speaker, I would say that
> it is much easier to understand technical terms and effectively discuss
> technical matters. But community policies and politics are different
> things. They will be very painful for one who doesn't really grasp
> English well. IMHO, having these policy documents in different
> languages will greatly help these non-native speakers to contribute,
> hence greatly benefit the Linux kernel community itself.

I see no reason why it can not go in, I'll add it to my queue and you
will get an automated email when it is applied.

thanks,

greg k-h
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