New translation process for wiki; feedback requested

Tetsuya MORIMOTO tetsuya.morimoto at gmail.com
Mon Jun 28 13:42:37 UTC 2010


Hi Ian,

I found verbose language boxes in case "{{:EPEL/FrontPageStarters}}"
is used in hierarchy directory.
Sorry, it's hard to explain, so you can see as below.
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL

Although all language boxes works fine, one box is better.

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Tetsuya

On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 4:22 PM, Tetsuya MORIMOTO
<tetsuya.morimoto at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Ian,
>
> That's a great translation framework and stuff.
> Thanks to the language box, we can know without asking whether a page
> has translated or not.
> It's a good idea and useful.
>
> I think it's better that the English contents are automatically copied
> into new translation page
> if a red link is clicked when a translator works.
>
> Thank you for your hard work.
>
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> Tetsuya
>
> On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 6:44 AM, Ian Weller <ian at ianweller.org> wrote:
>> Hi everybody,
>>
>> For a couple of years since we switched to MediaWiki, I've been working
>> with Infrastructure to get a new localization framework set up on the
>> wiki. After trying multiple methods, with none of them working very
>> well, I set up a subpage-based localization system on the wiki today.
>>
>> All of the templates are fully functional as they stand. There is draft
>> documentation available at:
>>  https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraProject:Translating
>>
>> I'd like translators to look over the documentation and make any
>> suggestions they have.. I've tried to make the process as simple and
>> user-friendly as possible.
>>
>> I hope that this can make translation better for everybody on the wiki.
>> Thanks for everything you do!
>>
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