Re: standard practice for links in translated documents

We would prefer to link to the original document. W3C does not hold the translation on its 
web site, and we may not be sure that those translation remain available and accessible 
all the time. Also, there might be several translations for the same documents.

zara wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to know if there is a standard practice for links in translated
> documents.
> 
> For example, in the document I am presently translating from English to
> French, links will direct the user to certain related documents.  In some
> cases, there is no French translation of the linked document, in some other
> cases there are.  My impulse would be to link to translated documents when
> they are available but I am not sure if this is permitted.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> 
> Catherine
> 
> 
> 
> --
> Catherine Roy
> www.w3qc.org
> www.communautique.qc.ca
> http://perso.b2b2c.ca/zara
> 
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