KDE i18n - l10n Arabic file conflict

[Jonathan Dieter]

On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 12:37 +0000, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> None, it's already filed:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=465715
> but unfortunately we can't fix it for the reasons described in the bug report 
> (upstream dropped the Arabic translation from KDE 4.1 because nobody updated 
> it). :-( Somebody needs to work with upstream KDE to get the Arabic translation 
> back into a shippable state. Fedora 10 does not include kde-l10n-Arabic at all 
> at the moment. This is a pretty sad state of affairs. :-(
> 
> A few other languages are also affected by this issue (translations dropped 
> from 4.1), but none as widely spoken as Arabic.

Bummer.  What exactly does it take to become a translator?  I work at a
total-immersion English-speaking school for Lebanese kids (whose native
language is obviously Arabic).  There might be some potential for
getting some of them involved.

Jonathan
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