<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Sounds like a great approach. In any case, I guess the important part is actually writing the translation - the resulting format is only relevant once there is actual text to use with it.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I’m creating a repo for a Portuguese (Brazil) translation: <a href="https://github.com/vinivendra/the-swift-programming-language-portuguese-br" class="">https://github.com/vinivendra/the-swift-programming-language-portuguese-br</a></div><div class="">I’ll probably copy some of the structure you already created, for practicality as well as standardization. Hope you don’t mind :)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cheers!</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Dec 16, 2015, at 4:23 PM, Rogelio Gudino <<a href="mailto:cananito@gmail.com" class="">cananito@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">I just started to look into this myself since I’m interested in doing the Spanish translation. The first approach I’ll be trying is doing everything in Markdown and compile it to ePub using Pandoc.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Based on this article <a href="http://nshipster.com/colophon/" class="">http://nshipster.com/colophon/</a> , Pandoc may be a bit painful to use, but I’m only interested in translating if it can be done collaboratively through GitHub, so I’ll still give it a shot.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Here’s the repo I made for Spanish (Mexico) <a href="https://github.com/Cananito/the-swift-programming-language-spanish-mx" class="">https://github.com/Cananito/the-swift-programming-language-spanish-mx</a><br class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks,</div><div class="">Rogelio Gudino</div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 11:31 AM, Vinicius Vendramini via swift-dev <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:swift-dev@swift.org" target="_blank" class="">swift-dev@swift.org</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class="">I just saw a tweet from Chris Lattner talking about translating the Swift Programming Language ebook. This is a project I’d be very interested in; however, I don’t really know where to start.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Is there some kind of git repository, containing the original book, that I can clone? If not, does someone have any ideas on how to start a new book, imitating the original’s style? (Maybe using iBooks Author? I have no idea.)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I thought this thread could end up being kind of a central starting point for any other translations that come up, so I’m searching for the best solutions here :)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">PS: <a href="http://swift.org/" target="_blank" class="">Swift.org</a> recommends looking at an existing Chinese translation project (<a href="https://github.com/numbbbbb/the-swift-programming-language-in-chinese" target="_blank" class="">The Swift Programming Language (Chinese translation, GitHub project)</a>), but since I have absolutely no knowledge of Chinese it’s really hard to navigate and understand that repository.</div>
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