On Sunday 20 of September 2020 20:09:14 E. Liddell via tde-users wrote: > On Sat, 19 Sep 2020 22:47:27 -0500 > > Michael via tde-users <ml-migration-agent@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Saturday 19 September 2020 02:12:55 pm Thierry de Coulon > > > > > > > Comming to the ease of installing TDE on the different > > > > > distributions: Following the steps in the TDE wiki it's quite > > > > > easy to do for all distros - if you know enough englisch to > > > > > follow the steps. > > > > > > Would it help to provide instructions in other languages? I never > > > cared myself as I am lucky enough to read several languages, but i > > > do know people who would turn back if they don't find french... > > > > Having the Wiki be multilingual would be really nice. > > > > I think this is the right extension? > > > > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Translate > > > > “The Translate extension makes MediaWiki a powerful tool to translate > > every kind of text. It's used especially to translate software and to > > manage multilingual wikis in a sensible way. > > > > “The Translate extension allows for connection to a translation > > service and can auto fill the translation for you. At the same time a > > translator can make adjustments so you're not creating lots of pages > > with inaccurate translations.” > > > > Whoever is doing the Wiki, is this something we could add? > > > > Or is there a better solution? > > "Better" is a fuzzy word in this case. This extension seems to be for > getting some form of translated text in place with a minimum of work. > The result likely won't be as good as a competent translator working on > it from scratch (the temptation to retain things like > not-quite-appropriate sentence structure from the original language is > always there). > > The languages menu will have to be included in the wiki theme's sidebar, > but that's relatively trivial. > > E. Liddell > The Translate extension is not currently installed. If this extension is appropriate to create translated pages, we can install it. However, I'm a little worried that more than a small amount of wiki content needs updating. This would probably be a good thing to do before devoting efforts to translation. Just my guess. Cheers -- Slávek
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