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Re: jp.openldap.org



> At 11:55 PM 10/26/2003, Masato Taruishi wrote:
> >Because I'm Japanese, I'm glad if I can read OpenLDAP web pages in
> >Japanese. Can I use translate it to Japanese and read it at 
> >
> >http://www.jp.openldap.org/
> 
> I'd use that to name a website mirror located in Japan, as
> opposed to using it to name a website with content in Japanese.
> Mirroring of content is (as far as I'm concerned) a separate
> issue.

I see. How often is http://www.openldap.org/ accessed? Don't we need
any mirror site now? In addition, how about cvs.OpenLDAP.org?

> >The OpenLDAP web pages seems to be created from index.wml.
> 
> Yes.  WML provides a couple of features which be used to
> create output in multiple languages from a single source.
> That is, index.wml could be modified to produce index.en.html
> and index.ja.html.  Then one can use Apache features to
> select which index.*.html is to be returned with index.html
> is requested.
> 
> Of course, as the content would be generated from a single
> content, we need to use a single character set/encoding for
> all translations.  The logical choice, I think, would be
> UTF-8 encoded Unicode.
> 
> There is a multitude of content generated using other means.
> But .wml content is a good place to start (because its used
> to generate most of the primary web pages).
> 
> I'd be willing to work with those interested in providing
> translations (as patches to .wml).

Ok, I'll try it.

Thanks
-- 
Masato Taruishi <taru@valinux.co.jp>