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Free / Open Source link list
Information sources
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Summary
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Linux for Translators
This website maintained by Marc Prior provides information on everything related to working as a translator using Linux. It gives an overview of a large range of tools and other information.
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Localization Guide
The Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme has published a number of e-primers on the topic of free/open source software. Part of these are what are most likely the most comprehensive introductions to the area of FOSS localisation. These books also cover detailed questions, such as font creation for Linux (you have to scroll down a bit on that page to get to the section).
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Open Source Update
This newsletter by Corinne McKay provides current information on free / open source software for translation professionals, but also features articles on related tools and projects.
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Tim Foster's Blog
This is the weblog of the main localisation guy at Sun. Although he recently transferred to another department, a lot of useful information can still be found in the archives.
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Translate Wiki
These wiki pages contain a wealth of information on the localisation of open source projects, including project management, localisation tools, background information etc.
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Wikibook: FOSS Localization
A wikibook on the localisation of Free/Open Source Software (FOSS), with a particular emphasis on the benefits for developing countries.
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