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Why isn't there a Country-specific forum about France? (Staff: there is one now!)
Thread poster: Alexandre Chetrite
Alexandre Chetrite
Alexandre Chetrite
France
Local time: 12:35
English to French
Jan 17, 2011

Hello,

There is one for Spain, Russia, and other countries and not for France? Is this a deliberate choice? I think the French translation community is very active and deserves a special section too.

Good day.


 
Agata Piskorska
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Poland
Local time: 12:35
English to Polish
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French forum Jan 17, 2011

... is here:
http://www.proz.com/forum/french-25.html?sp=forum&forum_id=25

Is this what you're looking for?


 
Russell Jones
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United Kingdom
Local time: 11:35
Italian to English
Ask for one Jan 17, 2011

When I was a Mod last year, I suggested a UK forum and offered to moderate it.
This was because all the normal forums are conducted in English and there was no separate language discussion area such as the one you have for you have for French. Purely UK issues were out of place in the international forums.

I have no grasp of what arguments might be made for a distinct French national forum as opposed to a French language one but, if you feel you have a case, why not submit a S
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When I was a Mod last year, I suggested a UK forum and offered to moderate it.
This was because all the normal forums are conducted in English and there was no separate language discussion area such as the one you have for you have for French. Purely UK issues were out of place in the international forums.

I have no grasp of what arguments might be made for a distinct French national forum as opposed to a French language one but, if you feel you have a case, why not submit a Support Request.

Bear in mind that all forums need volunteer moderators.
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Lucia Leszinsky
Lucia Leszinsky
SITE STAFF
New "Translation in France" forum created Jan 18, 2011

Hello all,

First of all, thanks Alexandre for the suggestion.

A new "Translation in France" forum for discussion related to the translation industry in France has been created and it is available here:

http://www.proz.com/forum/1030

Hope this helps!

Kind regards,

LucĂ­a


 


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