GSOC idea

Mark Doliner mark at kingant.net
Mon Mar 29 02:55:31 EDT 2010


On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 5:42 AM, arjun jain <arjun.jiit at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello
> My name is Arjun Jain . I am a computer engineering student from India .I
> want to share the idea of different language support feature of pidgin  (not
> in GSOC idea list) . i want no language restriction in chatting . basically
> i want the user1 which only know hindi want to communicate with the user2
> which only know english then i can communicate easily . i wanted to use
> google language translation api . if user1 want to communicate with user2
> then open chat window show language translation button if the user1 type
> some text in window1 then i will converted into other language automatically
> ( same as google translator work http://translate.google.com/ ) and chat
> window shows two send button so user easily choose which in which language
> he want to send message.

Hi Arjun.  I think this is a cool idea, but it may not be a
substantial enough project to constitute an entire summer of code
project.

FYI this plugin looks similar (but I think it's a little different
than what you proposed): http://code.google.com/p/pidgin-plugins/

--Mark




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