From: Marnen Laibow-Koser <marnen@...>
Date: 2009-12-31T18:53:12+09:00
Subject: Re: The ruby website translator

Phillip Gawlowski wrote:
> On 31.12.2009 07:19, HackerGene wrote:
>> Hi ,
>>
>> I would like to be ruby website translator .I've send an email to
>> webmaster@ruby-lang.org but still get no reply.
>> So how to do the job ? Any suggestion ?
> 
> Improve your English. Read a couple of style guides (space goes after
> punctuation, not before it), and brush up your grammar.
> 
> The Economist's style guide, the Chicago Manual of Style are both good
> sources for more-or-less correct English.

He doesn't need an English style guide if he's translating *from* 
English.

> 
> Then, for the heck of it, translate an article from, say, the Japanese
> Wikipedia into English, and into your native language.

Totally unnecessary.  Just translate something from English into your 
target language.

> Once you have
> done that, I'm sure another application will at least be considered.

Best,
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