Etoys documentation in Spanish

>  Hello,
>
>  I came back from an OLPC event held in Cambridge, MA and saw a lot
> of people from Latin America countries.  Uruguay and Peru are
> officially deploying hundreds of thousands of XO laptops, and other
> countries are trying to do similar or smaller scale pilot test.  The
> "vibe" (as Alan wrote) or the feeling of "making progress" was very
> strong.
>
>  During the event, I was asked a lot of times about documentation in
> Spanish.  I know there are bunch of documentation done in Spanish (in
> Latin America and in Spain), but I couldn't point out many of them by
> myself.  I merely managed to point to the translation of the Powerful
> Ideas book but that was it.
>
>  I think it would be nice to have a place to share these
> documentations, and have a single location to look at.  Let us say if
> we have a good "documentation and curriculum" section on
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Etoys/lang-es, and people who have done
> documentations in Spanish add theirs to it, that would be nice.
>
>  If you think it is a good idea, please start the section on the wiki
> and add the documentations?  I will later check the page and let the
> people who are doing deployment and contents making in these countries
> know about it.
>
>  Thank you!
>
> -- Yoshiki
>
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>   Hello,
>
>   I came back from an OLPC event held in Cambridge, MA and saw a lot
> of people from Latin America countries.  Uruguay and Peru are
> officially deploying hundreds of thousands of XO laptops, and other
> countries are trying to do similar or smaller scale pilot test.  The
> "vibe" (as Alan wrote) or the feeling of "making progress" was very
> strong.
>
>   During the event, I was asked a lot of times about documentation in
> Spanish.  I know there are bunch of documentation done in Spanish (in
> Latin America and in Spain), but I couldn't point out many of them by
> myself.  I merely managed to point to the translation of the Powerful
> Ideas book but that was it.
>
>   I think it would be nice to have a place to share these
> documentations, and have a single location to look at.  Let us say if
> we have a good "documentation and curriculum" section on
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Etoys/lang-es, and people who have done
> documentations in Spanish add theirs to it, that would be nice.
>
>   If you think it is a good idea, please start the section on the wiki
> and add the documentations?  I will later check the page and let the
> people who are doing deployment and contents making in these countries
> know about it.
>
>   Thank you!
>
> -- Yoshiki
>
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>
> Yoshiki Ohshima a écrit :
> >   Thank you for the information.
> >
> >   I edited the English page (http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Etoys) and made
> > a section for Spanish documentation.  Please add more, and update the
> > Spanish page as well!  (There should be tons of more Etoys related
> > documentation.  Or, perhaps linking to the presentations done at past
> > SqueakFests might be good.)
> >
>
> I add also a section about french documentation.

> Hi,
>
>> Excellent.
>> I really hope that these kids will really learned a lot!
>> For BotsInc I'm aware of a private spanish translation. I'm still
>> trying to negociate to get the
>> rights for the book.
>
> Er... Stef, if you mean the translation I am doing, it is a  
> translation
> to catalan, not to spanish. Not that the two languages are a lot  
> different,
> but they are different languages. You know, like french and spanish,
> or portuguese and spanish.
> BTW, I am finishing the final index, so in two or three weeks I'll  
> have a
> publishable first draft of the entire book.
>
> If you do *not* mean my translation, it would be nice to collaborate
> in a spanish translation, provided it is underway...
>
>> For squeakbyexample, I do not know the status of the translation.
>
> It looks like Offray has already started the translation. As soon as
> I finish with the BotsInc book, I'll start to collaborate with them in
> the spanish translation of SBE. However, I do not see it finished  
> anytime
> soon (not before the summer) unless we find more collaborators.
>
> Bests,
>
> Jordi
>
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