[sword-devel] Some interesting statistics

Nuno Barreto sword-devel@crosswire.org
Wed, 27 Jun 2001 22:17:13 +0100


e-Sword is using a public domain portuguese text. Why isn't sword using it
also? Portuguese speaking people are about 150 million, 8th most spoken
language in the world (Portugal, Brasil, Angola, Moçambique, Guiné, Açores,
Madeira, Macau, Timor, Cabo Verde).

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Little" <chrislit@chiasma.org>
To: <sword-devel@crosswire.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2001 9:49 PM
Subject: RE: [sword-devel] Some interesting statistics


> > Did you use the locked modules as basis?
>
> Yes, but I think only 4 languages are only served by locked modules, and
> those only account for about 120 million people.  Tamil & Polish are the
> two largest, and I believe I can find a public domain Polish Bible.
>
> --Chris
>