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-# q2a-lang-fr
-French translation for question2answer
+# French translation for question2answer
+
+## Installation
+- Download the zip from this repository, and extract it on your computer
+- rename the extracted folder **q2a-lang-fr-master** to **fr**
+- By FTP, copy the **fr** folder into the **qa-lang** folder of your question2answer ftp folder
+- In the admin section of question2answer, you can now select this language
+
+## Credits
+- Initial french translation by [Olivier SEREE](contrib[at]seree.fr)
+- Additions for 1.7 version by [Pierre-Yves Aillet](pierreyves.aillet@free.fr)
+- All other modifications made by [Florian Schmitt aka mrflos](https://github.com/mrflos).