RM2K Was originallymade by ASCII and only released in Japan.
Then, a person named Don Miguel got a hold of it. He thought
"wouldn't it be great if RPG maker 2000 was in english?" Then, he
spent many months attempting to translate it 100%. Finally, he got to version
1.07b. At that point, it was 100% English with a great help file to help
the beginners of RM2K. You can visit his support and translation here