<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="">BTW, here's the note I sent out to the authors of the Liberating Voices pattern authors.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Re: Now in Spanish! Your Liberating Voices pattern card text</b><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">From: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Doug Schuler <<a href="mailto:douglas@publicsphereproject.org" class="">douglas@publicsphereproject.org</a>><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Date: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">December 10, 2015 at 4:48:37 PM PST<br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">To: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Douglas Schuler <<a href="mailto:douglas@publicsphereproject.org" class="">douglas@publicsphereproject.org</a>><br class=""></span></div><br class=""><div class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Greetings!</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I thought I'd send out a reminder to the pattern language authors. Some of  you didn't find or suggest translators for your pattern! BTW, we now have 70 in Chinese... (although the attached chart shows 51)  And we do have 9 brand new French patterns too!</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">— Doug</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span style="letter-spacing: 0px;" class="">~~~~ Please distribute to anybody who might be interested in this development. Thanks!!</span></div><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica; min-height: 14px;" class=""><span style="letter-spacing:0px" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="letter-spacing:0px" class="">To Liberating Voices Pattern Authors:</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica; min-height: 14px;" class=""><span style="letter-spacing:0px" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="letter-spacing:0px" class="">If you've been following the Liberating Voices pattern language project (or even if  you haven't), you might find this interesting or, better, useful! </span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica; min-height: 14px;" class=""><span style="letter-spacing:0px" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="letter-spacing:0px" class="">The text that was used in a physical card based on your pattern is now available in Spanish! </span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica; min-height: 14px;" class=""><span style="letter-spacing:0px" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="letter-spacing:0px" class="">In fact, finally, we now have Spanish translations of all 136 of the pattern cards online: <a href="http://publicsphereproject.org/patterns_spanish" class=""><span style="letter-spacing:0px;color:rgb(2,30,170)" class="">http://publicsphereproject.org/patterns_spanish</span></a>. (The site shows 20 at a time, go to the bottom of the page to click for the next 20.)</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; fon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