[ckan-dev] CKAN multilingual examples?

Ton Zijlstra ton.zijlstra at gmail.com
Tue Jun 23 10:48:45 UTC 2015


Hi Sander, Dickson,

Thank you for those examples. Is the ability for multiple languages
available out of the box, or did you create additional functionality to
support it? In that case: is the code for that added functionality
available somewhere within the CKAN project?

best,
Ton

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On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 12:27 PM, Dickson Venance <dicksonmyspace at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Sander, yes you can look at this portal* opendata.go.tz
> <http://opendata.go.tz>*  , i participated in developing it and it is
> multilingual *English and Swahili.*
>
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 1:23 PM, Sander van der Waal <
> sander.vanderwaal at okfn.org> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On 23 June 2015 at 11:22, Ton Zijlstra <ton.zijlstra at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>>
>> Hi Ton,
>>
>>
>>> I have a question. Do you know of any CKAN data portals that are
>>> multi-lingual? Currently a CKAN portal is being constructed for Kyrgyzstan,
>>> which will need to be in Russian, Kyrgyz and possibly English. While I am
>>> aware of localization into a singular language other than English, I am
>>> looking for examples that deploy multiple interface languages within the
>>> same CKAN instance.
>>>
>>
>> http://publicdata.eu/ has a dropdown at the bottom of the page that
>> allows you to change the interface into one of many languages. This will
>> translate just the standard labels, as we've not pro-actively translated
>> most of the customisations into non-English languages.
>>
>> Is that what you're after?
>>
>> Sander
>>
>>
>>>
>>> best,
>>> Ton
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