[OSM-talk] Request for translations of the upcoming new welcome page
Severin MENARD
severin.menard at gmail.com
Wed Aug 14 14:35:04 UTC 2013
Hi,
Do you have something (a wikipage, whatever) that allows to anyone to know
who is taking charge of such language? I mean, it would be a pity if 2
people translate the same page into the same language.
Sincerely,
Severin
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> Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 14:50:24 -0600
> From: Kai Krueger <kakrueger at gmail.com>
> To: talk at openstreetmap.org
> Subject: [OSM-talk] Request for translations of the upcoming new
> welcome page
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> Hello everyone,
>
> It is planned that a new fresh set of welcome pages [1] will soon be
> merged on osm.org thanks to the effort of a number of people. These
> pages are designed to be a friendly and an easy introduction to osm.
>
> As these pages are one of the first things new mappers see and there
> have been complaints about this in the past, we would like to try this
> time and get as many translations as possible done before this goes live.
>
> It would be great if people could help out and make sure these are
> translated to as many languages as possible.
>
> As the current translatewiki based system [2] is not setup to elicit
> translations from pre-merge strings, it is unfortunately necessary to do
> this outside of the normal translation system.
>
> The best way to do this is probably to fork the relevant source code on
> github ( https://github.com/osmlab/openstreetmap-website/ in the
> welcome-2 branch), and then edit your local language translation file.
>
> The English reference file is
>
> https://github.com/osmlab/openstreetmap-website/blob/welcome-2/config/locales/en.yml
>
> The main section that needs translating is the "welcome_page:" section.
>
> Once you have the translation you can send a pull request to get the
> translation merged and ready for when it goes live.
>
> It is unfortunately a bit more effort, but hopefully worth it.
>
> If you are planning on working on a translation, you should probably
> announce it here to coordinate and not cause duplicate effort.
>
> I am currently working on the German translation.
>
> Kai
>
>
> [1] welcome.apis.dev.openstreetmap.org
> [2] https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Translating:OpenStreetMap
>
>
>
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