[Openlms-info] Fwd: Re: LMS Translation into German Language

[Ragnvald L. <rag...@ca...>]

>Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2002 22:15:34 +0200
>To: <tho...@we...>
>From: Ragnvald Larsen <rag...@ca...>
>Subject: Re: LMS Translation into German Language
>Cc: ope...@li...
>
>Hello Thomas,
>      you wrote as follows:
>
>>of course i will know any places, where it will be needed. I dont know what
>>your script exactly does, but if it is an "Lerning System", where you can
>>educate people in the Internet i will be the first reference i think :-)
>
>It is used as a means of distributing papers and other material from 
>professors/teachers to students. It is also a collaborative tool for 
>students and professors/teachers. It also is a content manager for 
>media-files (videos, sounds, pictures, etc) and a kind of glossary where 
>terms may be better explained and also linked to the media-files.
>
>
>>Can you pls. link me an testsite and we both could think about changes, wich
>>are eventually necessary for the German market.
>>Do you think about distribute an commercial version of your script to earn
>>money?
>
>This softwarte is GNU GPL and is therefore not for sale. Anyone can take 
>it and use it as they please. The only money in it would be if anyone sold 
>services related to the software. The services could be how to set up the 
>system or curses on using it, but never the system in itself. As free 
>software you have the right to:
>
>o use the software for free
>o change it
>o redistribute it
>
>As for translating I am interested. I am thinking of making a 
>database-entry where all languages are listed and where also german and 
>other languages might fit in. It should be possible to import a table 
>(with the english version - if you please) and then translate it. And 
>later import it into the database again.
>
>I will certainly be able to make a new version available for translation 
>for later.
>
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>I have just now made a list for development of openlms: 
>ope...@li.... I am sending a copy of your mail 
>to this list (currently only member is me) thus making an archive entry of 
>our communication. You could also subscribe to this list at this adress:
>
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>
>Hopefully I can send you an email with more information by the end of the 
>week.
>
>
>Regards,
>
>Ragnvald