Hiro Yamagata
Encyclopedia
is a Japanese author, critic, economist, and translator. He translated some important works in computer technology such as "The Cathedral and the Bazaar
" by Eric S. Raymond
, "Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace
" by Lawrence Lessig
into Japanese
. He is also the founder and chairman of Project Sugita Genpaku
, which is a volunteer effort to translate free content texts into Japanese.
See also: Japanese literature
, List of Japanese authors
The Cathedral and the Bazaar
The Cathedral and the Bazaar is an essay by Eric S. Raymond on software engineering methods, based on his observations of the Linux kernel development process and his experiences managing an open source project, fetchmail. It examines the struggle between top-down and bottom-up design...
" by Eric S. Raymond
Eric S. Raymond
Eric Steven Raymond , often referred to as ESR, is an American computer programmer, author and open source software advocate. After the 1997 publication of The Cathedral and the Bazaar, Raymond was for a number of years frequently quoted as an unofficial spokesman for the open source movement...
, "Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace
Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace
Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace is a book by Lawrence Lessig. It has evolved into a partially wiki-written book Code v2 under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5 License.- Main topic :...
" by Lawrence Lessig
Lawrence Lessig
Lawrence "Larry" Lessig is an American academic and political activist. He is best known as a proponent of reduced legal restrictions on copyright, trademark, and radio frequency spectrum, particularly in technology applications, and he has called for state-based activism to promote substantive...
into Japanese
Japanese language
is a language spoken by over 130 million people in Japan and in Japanese emigrant communities. It is a member of the Japonic language family, which has a number of proposed relationships with other languages, none of which has gained wide acceptance among historical linguists .Japanese is an...
. He is also the founder and chairman of Project Sugita Genpaku
Project Sugita Genpaku
Project Sugita Genpaku is a project that aims to translate free content texts into Japanese. Translated texts are distributed under an open source-like licence...
, which is a volunteer effort to translate free content texts into Japanese.
See also: Japanese literature
Japanese literature
Early works of Japanese literature were heavily influenced by cultural contact with China and Chinese literature, often written in Classical Chinese. Indian literature also had an influence through the diffusion of Buddhism in Japan...
, List of Japanese authors
External links
- YAMAGATA Hiroo: The Official Page
- YAMAGATA Hiroo: The Official Page (in Japanese)
- "Project Sugita Genpaku" (in Japanese)