[Imc-africa] Re: [IMC-Print] update and translation of IMC hand book

Glenda Loebell glloebell at yahoo.com
Wed Apr 28 07:04:00 PDT 2004


Hello JJ
Julien who was with us in Dakar will be with me this
afternoon.
We can download the french CD and send it to you....
would this help?

Glenda

 --- sphinx <sphinx at indymedia.org> wrote: > Hi JJ!
cool to know you are already doing french
> translation. 
> There is no french version of the book yet. What I
> sent to Dakar was the french 
> translation of main-network documents: principle of
> Unity, and membership criteria.
> Yet to avoid duplication of work I'll advice that
> you indicate to imc-print that
> you are doing French translation. Or may be join
> imc-print where the main part
>  of the discussion on update, translation, and
> distribution  of imc-a-new-model
> and concept of distribution is taking place.
> 
> Basically we sent 37copies of the hardcopy to Dakar
> at the address of some
> professor which as of now it is clear the books have
> been lost.
> Some activists going to India took about 40copies
> with her.
> I do not know how many copies Ana from NY took with
> Her for the trip to SA.
> -Maria from Chiapas imc and Miq from IMC-BN are to
> handle Spanish for use in
> South America. And Dri is doing a portugese version
> right-away.
> And Ginny Yu is to do Mandarin for use in mainland
> china.
> That is the update for the moment. Meanwhile at
> process there is a continuation
> of the discussion for the parts that have to do with
> the printing of the last issue.
> 
> Here is what was sent to Dakar
> http://docs.indymedia.org/view/Global/French
> 
> AmparoPerez set up the following page to cordinate
> translation to other languages.
>
http://docs.indymedia.org/view/Global/IndyLibroTranslations
> 
> Regards
> Sphinx
> 
>  
> Quoting jjmeric <jjmeric at free.fr>:
> 
> > Hi there
> > you said :
> > > ...they have the English and French
> > > version..........
> > 
> > I have been looking for the French version on the
> twiki page for 
> > translation coordination and did not find it
> > Please give me the link to the translation (I have
> already started to 
> > translate "A New Model" !.......)
> > 
> > Thanks
> > JJ
> > 
> > 
> > imc-africa-bounces at lists.indymedia.org wrote on
> 26/04/2004 13:07:39:
> > 
> > > Hello All
> > > >From all of the discussions, it appears to have
> caught
> > > the interest of a number of people all for a
> positive
> > > outcome.
> > > However so many questions remain unanswered. 
> > > 
> > > 1.) I wrote to the list indicating that the
> first
> > > draft of the book was used at the Senegal-Dakar
> > > conference and that its use was not so clear.
> > > That we get feedback from the participants-those
> > > teaching and those learning as to the value of
> this
> > > booklet-before more money and energy is spent on
> what
> > > could be a white elephant.....this mail was
> never
> > > posted onto the list and I am writing it again.
> > > 
> > > 2.) I have been contacted serveral times by the
> new
> > > forming Senegal group who have no idea how
> practically
> > > to use the book...they have the English and
> French
> > > version.......... all the African delegates who
> > > attended the Dakar conference took away with
> them a cd
> > > with the book on it........I believe they should
> also
> > > contribute to the feedback discussion.......it
> is the
> > > goal target/users who should benefit the most
> from its
> > > publication.
> > > 
> > > NeBe
> > > I/we have had many request 
> > > That means 
> > > --- ferry Ben <la_toyax at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > > hi, its a intresting book, i do believe i have
> my
> > > > critiques about it. I think the one pointed
> out at
> > > > the
> > > > end of the email was a good one..but maybe
> this
> > > > could
> > > > be send to a global list to be discussed
> etc...i was
> > > > wondering bout the payemente of the
> translation
> > > > work..where is the money comming from??
> > > > from imc urbana? is it a imc payed work?
> > > > i dont understand this part...maybe someone
> who is
> > > > organizing the project could explam that part
> > > > tx
> > > > toya
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > --- valentine V eben <vally_x at lycos.com>
> wrote:
> > > > > Hi all!  from our discussion in January and
> > > > Febuary
> > > > > in process and continued in print we did
> print the
> > > > > handbook materials as was proposed and
> amended.
> > > > > For those who are new to process and print,
> this
> > > > > handbook is an attempt at producing a
> hardcopy of
> > > > > http://newimc.indymedia.org, of course
> including
> > > > the
> > > > > updated text from the twiki pages. The idea
> is to
> > > > > provide a print version of what indymedia
> > > > > is-internal processes and how to be
> involved.
> > > > > IMC-UC covered the cost of the first
> printing.
> > > > > 
> > > > > TRANSLATION AND DISTRIBUTION
> > > > > Presently there is a discussion with
> UCIMC(IGAP)
> > > > and
> > > > > Seattle IMC(GSF) on translation and more
> > > > > distribution.
> > > > > Dri from imc-Brasil is trying to coordinate
> > > > > translation.
> > > > > At the moment it seems Mike from schNEWS is
> also
> > > > > into  translation into spanish. Sherri is
> talking
> > > > > with 
> > > > > Luz from imc-Chiapas she too may be into
> assisting
> > > > > with the  spanish translation. Dri will
> surely be
> > > > > taking charge of portuguese translation. 
> > > > > We need more people to help with translation
> in
> > > > > other languages. We also need to discuss
> about how
> > > > > to handle distribution especially for those
> who
> > > > are
> > > > > trying to organise imcs in areas without
> much
> > > > online
> > > > > access. Again the place for this is
> > > > > imc-print at lists.indymedia.org
> > > > > 
> > > > > PROPOSALS FOR UPDATING THE FIRST EDITION
> > > > > -1.)There have been a proposal to update the
> > > > > documentation to included the recent changes
> that
> > > > > came into place since the womyn proposal.
> Which
> > > > > includes changes on the application form.
> There
> > > > was
> > > > > a discussion to have the womyn proposal be
> > > > included
> > > > > in membership Criteria and or in Principles
> of
> > > > > unity. If there is any other place other
> than the
> > > > > link below where this proposal have been
> included
> > > > in
> > > > > the 
> 
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