From: Austin Ziegler <halostatue@...>
Date: 2005-12-15T03:28:31+09:00
Subject: Re: English Ruby Home as a second class citizen

On 14/12/05, James Britt <james_b@neurogami.com> wrote:
> slonik.az@gmail.com wrote:
> > Hi Everyone,
> > I just noticed that Japanese Ruby Home http://www.ruby-lang.org/ja/
> > announces availability of Ruby-1.8.4 preview 2 and in general contains
> > much more news and announcements that English Language Ruby Home
> > http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/ that has not been updated since early October.
> >
> > I hope it should be possible to keep both web sites in sync so that
> > those of us who do not speak Japanese can benefit from up-to-date
> > information regarding Ruby.
>
> Of course it is possible, but it currently depends on native
> English-speaking site editors to a) know of the Japanese additions, and
> b) have the time to go add the new item to the English version, assuming
> c) the English-speaking editor can figure out the Japanese.
>
> It's mainly a matter of time and energy, and yes, the announcement of
> the 1.8.4 previews should have been put up on the English version site,
> but sometimes thing slip by.  It's a volunteer world.
>
> It's there now, though, thanks to David A. Black.
>
> James
> (Now subscribing to the RDF feed for the Japanese version of the Ruby
> home page ...)

Now, what I *really* want to know is what happened to the website
redesign effort.

-austin
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