[Kde-i18n-fa] Translation request of pgAdmin3 into Farsi

Arash Zeini azeini at yahoo.com
Wed Jul 2 10:24:13 CEST 2003


Hi All,

pgAdmin in Farsi would be great. Good luck Abbas.

Aryan,
People use PostgreSQL in Iran, as far as I know. At
least we are heavy users of Postgres and we like it
very much.

Greetings,
Arash

--- Aryan Ameri <a.ameri at linuxiran.org> wrote:
> On Monday 30 June 2003 23:57, Abbas Izad wrote:
> > Hello Jean-Michel,
> >
> > Thanks for the tip and if there are no objections
> from other group
> > members I take on this task.
> > I have to mention that I have no experiences on
> postgreSQL and very
> > little on MySQL but I know about the principals,
> how they work and
> > terms used by databases. I guess it would be
> sufficient to start
> > translating.
> 
> Good luck Abbas. If you think that you need mailing
> list, forums, or 
> other facilities, linuxiran.org! can help you. 
> 
> jm.poure at freesurf.fr Wrote:
> 
> > >Dear Farsi translators and developpers,
> > >
> > >I registered the mailing list and take the
> opportunity to contact
> > > you about pgAdmin3
> (http://www.pgadmin.org/snapshots), PostgreSQL
> > > GUI developped under
> > >wxWindows for GNU/Linux, Win32 and Unix systems.
> > >
> > >We are looking for a translator willing to
> contribute a translation
> > > into Farsi.
> > >
> > >PostgreSQL is the most advanced database system
> in the world, but
> > >quite absent from the Farsi world. For example, I
> could hardly find
> > > a single
> > >PostgreSQL Farsi user on the mailing list. Maybe
> this can change
> > > with your help... pgAdmin works perfectly well
> under KDE.
> 
> Bonjour Jean-Michel
> 
> Thanks for contacting Farsi KDE team for translating
> pgAdmin.  I know 
> that pgAdmin is a popular way to interact with
> PostgreSQL. As far as I 
> remember, it is also a hot download in sourceforge.
> 
> Unfortunately as you mentioned, there is currently
> very little interest 
> in PostgreSQL and open source databases in general,
> in Iran. Oracle is 
> what everyone is aware of. I personaly have faith in
> PostgreSQL, and 
> it's recent advances are enough proof to show that
> it really is 
> becoming a major player. I hope by translating the
> GUI to Farsi, we 
> might be able to generate more interest about in in
> Iran.
> 
> Regarding translation of it to farsi, there are a
> few questions which 
> need to be answered before we can start traslating
> it.
> 
> You mentioned that pgAdmin is written using the
> wxWindows toolkit. Do 
> you know wether wxWindows fully supports Unicode
> utf-8 ? What about 
> right to left (RTL) scripts? Has pgAdmin been
> translated to Arabic or 
> Hebrew (These languages are similar to Farsi) ?
> 
> Having support for these, is vital in order to be
> able to write Farsi. I 
> have heard great things about wxWindows, but have no
> idea about how 
> advanced it's i18n is.
> 
> CHeers
> 
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