Meta:Babylon
the Wikimedia translators' portal/noticeboard
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Communications
- Babylon tauk page
- Gif ye hae onie spierins, doobts, proposals or oniethin else aneat owersetins that ye want tae spier, scribe at this page.
- owerseters mailin leet
- The offeecial Wikimedia owerseters' mailin leet. Sign up!
- #wikimedia-owersetinconnect
- The offeecial owerseter's IRC channel. Veesit us whan ye need halp, juist want tae tauk, or fer updates oan new requests!
- Owerseters newsletter
- Alternateeve tae the mailin-leet, wi an-wiki newsletter that will send ye ae notifeecation
Owersetin requests
Autæmageecal page leetin aw owerset requests oan Meta-Wiki wi the new system (see Owerset extension halp).
Direct airtins:
- Hou tae spier fer aen owerset
- CentralNotice — steidwide banner is owerset oan Meta.
- MediaWiki localization (oan the translatewiki.net site)
Sign up tae be aen owerseter
- It's nou easie tae sign up aes aen owerseter fer tae receive notifeecations whan thaur's new material that needs tae be owerset intae yer leid.
- Juist gae tae this page fer tae sign up:
- Oan the same page ye can onsubscreebe n aw.
- Eik yersel tae the leet o the nou acteeve tech owerseters.
Owersetins issues oan Wikimedia waurks
Translation of the week
Owersetn o the week here oan Meta-Wiki is ae waurk tae eik airticles tae Wikipedias whaur they dinnae exeest yet bi owersetin thaim.
Wikispeelin
Contrarie til whit we owerseters micht think ;-) things shid na aye be owerset. That's why Wikispeelin wis cræftit, fer tae avoid misspeelin o proper noons n local names. Wikispeelin is ae trans-wiki n monieleidic waurk. Please halp bi checkin the owerset in yer ain leid o commit messages at Wikispeelin. n feel;-) free tae parteecipate !
Capitalisation o Wiktionair pages
Leids hae differant rules aneat capitalisation. Fer example, in Ingils, the month names n maist wairds o wairk titles ar aye capitalised, bit in French thay'r no. Maist Wiktionair waurks differantiate nouadays atween capitalised letters n smaa letters. Wiktionair needs tae ken whit rules ilka leid haes aneat capitalisation. Please halp tae compleate the buird o Capitalisation!
WikiWaurk Owersetin oan Ingils Wikisoorce
Aen ineetiateeve fer tae coordinate atween syndrie Wikisoorce leid wikis in the gatherin o auld owersets n the cræftin o new owersets fer soorce texs that hae niver been owerset, or hae yinlie copierichted owersets et cetera.
Aneat localisation
Information aneat localisation fer baith owerseters n deveelopers can be foond oan the localisation page oan MediaWiki.org. The information mibbie oot o date.
You can read some useful tips on Amir’s blog.
Lang-term owersetin strategie
Ye can read n tauk oan ideas aeatt hou tar wark wi owersetins oan the Owersetin strategie page.