[ckan-discuss] Translators needed!

Mon Oct 10 09:10:21 BST 2011

More great news on the CKAN translation front:

Polish 76% --> 92% Aleksander Pohl
Spanish 83% --> 91% ilabastida
French 19% --> 51% keronos
Bulgarian 40% --> 43% JIwanowa
Also, tweaks to Portuguese from Nitai

I've just put these live at the www.datahub.org and these will go out
with the big release in a couple of weeks: CKAN 1.5.

There is still time to do improve on the current situation, so do help
out if you can! Sign up here and request to join an existing language
team or create a new one:
https://www.transifex.net/projects/p/ckan/resource/1-5/
English 100%
Catalan 100%
Russian 100%
Portuguese 100%
Norwegian 100%
Swedish 100%
Czech 92%
Polish 92%
Spanish 91%
German 91%
French 51%
Dutch 49%
Italian 49%
Albanian 49%
Bulgarian 43%
Hungarian 37%
Greek 35%
Slovenian 30%
Missing major European languages: Romanian, Lithuanian, Slovak
Missing major world languages: Mandarin, Hindi-Urdu, Arabic, Bengali, Punjabi...

David

On 4 October 2011 19:53, David Read <david.read at okfn.org> wrote:
> More excellent translation work has gone on today, so I've updated
> http://thedatahub.org/ again.
> Polish 49% is now 76% - thanks Aleksander (I've put it live but do keep
> going!)
> Spanish 37% is now 83% - thanks ilabastida (super effort!)
> Portuguese 98% is now 100% - thanks Augusto
> Catalan updates too
> This is really superb!
> David
>
> On 3 October 2011 10:53, David Read <david.read at okfn.org> wrote:
>>
>> Wow, the response from you all translating CKAN has been fantastic!
>>
>> Välkommen till the Data Hub! (Swedish) - thanks Peter Krantz
>>
>> Velkommen til the Data Hub! (Norwegian) - thanks Olav Anders Øvrebø
>>
>> Benvingut a the Data Hub! (Catalan) - thanks Adria Mercado
>>
>> Добро пожаловать в the Data Hub! (Russian) - thanks Alexey Medvetsky
>>
>> Bem-vindo a the Data Hub! (Portuguese) - thanks Augusto Hermann
>>
>> There have also been big strides with Polish - it would be great to
>> complete that, Aleksander :-)
>> There have also been volunteer activity in Spanish and French, so fingers
>> crossed they get completed soon!
>> I've updated http://thedatahub.org with the other sites requested to
>> follow. I'll keep updating through the week and let's see if we can get as
>> much done as possible before we make the big CKAN 1.5 release. Here is the
>> current status:
>> English (source language) 100%
>> Russian 100%
>> Catalan 100%
>> Norwegian 100%
>> Swedish 100%
>> Portuguese (Brazilian) 98%
>> Czech (Czech Republic) 92%
>> German 91%
>> Italian 49%
>> Polish 49%
>> Finnish 49%
>> Albanian 49%
>> Dutch 49%
>> Bulgarian 40%
>> Hungarian 37%
>> Spanish (Castilian) 37%
>> Greek 35%
>> Slovenian 30%
>> French 28%
>> Romanian 0%
>> Lithuanian 0%
>> http://www.transifex.net/projects/p/ckan/resource/1-5/
>> David
>>
>> On 3 October 2011 01:17, Augusto Herrmann <augusto.herrmann at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> A Brazilian Portuguese translation sprint for the .5 version of CKAN
>>> is underway at this very moment. Nitai and me from the Brazilian
>>> Ministry of Planning, Budget and Management are working on it. The 1.4
>>> branch was at 98% and we got it to 100% as well.
>>>
>>> Shameless plug: just last friday we undertook a sprint for the CKAN
>>> theme customization for the (alpha) Brazilian Open Data Portal.
>>> Participation on the sprints is open to anyone who would want to join!
>>> A quick report and photos here:
>>>
>>> http://groups.google.com/group/lista-inda-gt3/browse_thread/thread/67c5dc3881b57dfb#
>>>
>>> Result of the CKAN theming: http://alpha.dados.gov.br/dados/
>>> Code and repository: http://dev.dados.gov.br/codigo/dev/tema-ckan/summary
>>>
>>> PS: David, when we are finished with the translation, perhaps we could
>>> upgrade de http://br.ckan.net community instance as well?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Augusto Herrmann
>>>
>>> 2011/10/2 Adrià Mercader <amercadero at gmail.com>:
>>> > The Catalan translation has also been updated
>>> >
>>> > Adrià
>>> >
>>> > On 2 October 2011 16:43, alexey medvetsky <a.medvetsky at gmail.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >> Hi,
>>> >>
>>> >> Done with the Russian translation. Will appreciate to work with it
>>> >> online for some time to polish it.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> Cheers,
>>> >> Alexey.
>>> >>
>>> >> On 02/10/2011, Irina Bolychevsky <irina.bolychevsky at okfn.org> wrote:
>>> >>> Sounds great! Thank you Alexey, much appreciated :)
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> On 1 October 2011 19:47, alexey medvetsky <a.medvetsky at gmail.com>
>>> >>> wrote:
>>> >>>> Hi all,
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> just want let you know I'll be working on the Russian translation
>>> >>>> tomorrow
>>> >>>> afternoon.
>>> >>>> I'm also confused abt which version to choose cuz we have both 1.4
>>> >>>> and 1.5
>>> >>>> here https://www.transifex.net/projects/p/ckan/team/ru/. I guess it
>>> >>>> 1.5,
>>> >>>> right? I fo could anyone drop the other one, pls?
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> See you around,
>>> >>>> Alexey.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> CKAN has a much improved UI now, which is great, but on the
>>> >>>> down-side all
>>> >>>> the new bits of text are missing language translations.
>>> >>>> thedata.hub.org is
>>> >>>> used for open data across the world and whilst it is 92% translated
>>> >>>> into
>>> >>>> German and Czech, it's only about 50% for Italian and Dutch, 40% for
>>> >>>> Spanish
>>> >>>> and as low as 25% for French. We'd love to see a Polish translation
>>> >>>> started,
>>> >>>> since it's so popular in Europe, and no-one has volunteered Mandarin
>>> >>>> yet...!
>>> >>>> So if you do speak another language, please help spread the
>>> >>>> international
>>> >>>> message of open data by translating CKAN!
>>> >>>> How it works:
>>> >>>> 1. See how complete (or not!) your language is
>>> >>>> here: http://www.transifex.net/projects/p/ckan/resource/1-5/
>>> >>>> 2. Sign up to the translation site
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Transifex: http://www.transifex.net/accounts/login/?next=/projects/p/ckan/resource/1-5/
>>> >>>> 3. Apply to join one of the CKAN translation teams - there is one
>>> >>>> per
>>> >>>> language. You'll have to wait to be approved by me or another admin,
>>> >>>> I'm
>>> >>>> afraid, but it won't be long!
>>> >>>> 4. Translate the CKAN strings in Transifex (there are about 470
>>> >>>> strings,
>>> >>>> but
>>> >>>> many are just one word)
>>> >>>> 5. I'll update thedatahub.org with the new translation and any other
>>> >>>> CKAN
>>> >>>> sites that want the update too.
>>> >>>> David
>>> >>>>
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>>> >>>
>>> >>>
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>>> >>>
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