[translations] Translating the Drupal Newsletter

[Robin Monks]

On 4/3/06, Dries Knapen <dries.knapen at versateladsl.be> wrote:
>
> >
> > Certainly, I'll add you to the draft list as well.  Does drupal.be
> > also have their own newsletter?
>
> Thanks. Yes, drupal.be has its own newsletter, or that's the idea at
> least. We enabled simplenews on drupal.be about two months ago, and
> we were now waiting until we had anough subscriptions to send out a
> first issue. I was thinking of sending the first issue within a few
> weeks. We wanted to include (and translate) some of the items of the
> drupal.org newsletter, and in addition to that, the plan was to
> include some extra items that are only relevant for Belgium and the
> Netherlands.
>
> So my idea would be that I translate the drupal.org newsletter, add
> some more region-specific topics, and send that newsletter through
> simplenews on drupal.be to the subscribers of the drupal.be
> newsletter. A link to that issue could then be included in the
> drupal.org newsletter, so people subscribed on drupal.org can find
> their way to drupal.be. Obviously, the simplenews node on drupal.be
> would be created before the drupal.org newsletter is sent, but only
> _published_ online afterwards, since I think that the "main"
> newsletter should have the scoop.
>
> How does that sound?


Sounds perfect!

As I had mentioned in a post above, each translation should include what's
relevant for that region, I'm glad to hear the the drupal.be community is
expanding.

Best of luck,
Robin

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