Entries published on August 28, 2006

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A Web 2.0 service idea

One of these days, someone should start a socially-based translation service for blogs.

You see, it’s not uncommon, this being the World Wide Web, to get incoming links from articles written in languages you don’t necessarily speak; for example, my recent post about accessibility got attention from a German-language blog and, sadly, I don’t understand more than a few words of the language (I also got linked up by a French-language blog, but I can get by in French).

So a pretty cool service might work like this:

1. You sign up, and list the languages you can speak with sufficient fluency to translate. …

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