[Psi-lang] Translating Help

Akito Nozaki anpluto at usa.net
Thu Mar 16 08:20:53 PST 2006


Clytie Siddall wrote:
>   Hi everyone :)
> 
> I'm enjoying my new Psi 0.1! :)
> 
> There's a big localization conference coming up in Hanoi, so I'm  
> trying to get some information together on the projects which have  
> been translated.
> 
> Akito, when I go to my Help pages [1] in Vietnamese on your site,  
> they don't display correctly. I did specify:
> 
> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />

I'm looking into it. I'm sure the upgrade on my server had something to
do with it.

> I notice we have an entirely new Psi Help [3], so my pages aren't  
> really current anymore. The Translation Guidelines don't say anything  
> about translating the User Guide, or any other docs. on the wiki. Do  
> we have any guidelines, or do we just create translated pages? Do we  
> have any rule on naming translated pages? (For example, use the title  
> of the original page but append your language code: UserGuideVi.)
> 
> I've done a fair bit of wiki translation recently, and it seems to  
> work best if we have a translation bar across the top, or down one  
> side of the original page. That way, people who don't speak English  
> can quickly and easily see that their language is available. What do  
> you guys think?

We currently don't have any system put in to translate wiki pages. I
will bump the issue up on my todo list.

If anybody have more suggestion, I would love to get some input.


Thanks
Akito



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