History: i18n Team

Release responsibilities

1. Remove any out of sync English strings
2. Get in contact with all past translators and coordinate updates
3. Upstream/merge/resolve potential conflicts of translations in stable branch to trunk
4. Help translators prioritize most important information to translate. Ex.: Promo Sheet.

Urgent

• Help Daida to get the Translation Student Program started
• Deal with spam problem on fr.tikiwiki.org (Marc)
• Contact all users at http://i18n.tiki.org/tiki-adminusers.php to ask for help to translate for Tiki12

Ongoing

• Dogfood all i18n-related features on *.tiki.org
• Maintain wiki-translation.com
• Maintain i18n.tiki.org
  • Commit translations for http://sourceforge.net/users/tikii18nbot
• Maintain the i18n workspace on tiki.org
• Use and maintain various i18n scripts
  • Deal with the English string overrides] by modifying all the templates via Mass spelling correction
  • doc/devtools/get_translation_percentage.php
  • get_strings.php

Projects

• Along with Community Building, make an i18n perspective on tiki.org
  • Write/revamp documentation for new translators
  • Move all relevant pages from dev.tiki.org to this workspace
    • Improve get_strings
    • Zend_Translate
    • Right to Left
    • Research about different i18n systems
    • Interactive translation
    • Translate mods
    • Import Translations from other Projects
    • Creating or maintaining translations
    • Special punctuation handling
    • How to manage string localization in JS files
    • mass spelling correction
    • Proposed Changes to English Strings
    • Strings Format Convention
    • Pending text corrections
  • Review&cleanup i18n related two pages
    • i18n Team
    • UTF-8
    • Translation Stats
    • Translation Server
    • Translation branching strategy
    • i18n.tiki.org
    • I18nDev
• Inuktitut and Inuinnaqtun translations (Nelson & Pascal) Done
• Translate Promo Sheet
• Figure a better way to manage custom translations
• Discuss .po files >>> PO Convertor for TikiWiki
• Standardize & reduce translation source (English lines) >>> i18nRevamp
• Resolve issue about translation synchronization between stable and trunk >>>latest by RC1 the translation review should start, so latest stable should be copied to trunk and updated than announced to i18n team? or?
• Receiving and committing translations from i18n.tiki.org, which would have been community contributed thanks to the Interactive Translation (long term)
• Translation branching strategy
• Translation Student Program
• Investigate if/how we could work with organizations like http://translatorswithoutborders.org/
• Clean-up fr.tikiwiki.org (Marc and looking for help)
  • List all pages in French and look at the contributors to make a short list of potential user group members
• http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/04/10/mediawiki-localization-file-format-changed-from-php-to-json/

Translation homepages
The below pages are dedicated to Tiki translations of various languages. You speak one of them? Join the i18n team and help us to keep your language up-to-date!

• Translation Team
• i18n Team