[OpenGLAM] Translation of museum articles

Thu Apr 10 21:45:47 UTC 2014

Nice initiative! Would you translate something into Swedish as well?

Rupert
Am 08.04.2014 08:21 schrieb "John Andersson" <john.andersson at wikimedia.se>:

>  Dear everybody,
>
> In Sweden we have an ongoing project aiming to create a Wikipedia city in
> Umeå, a university city in the Northern part of Sweden. We call this
> project Umepedia <http://umepedia.se/?page_id=232> and around it we have
> formed a strong coalition of different partners, of which two are museums.
>
> On Thursday we plan to install the first two QRpedia signs on the museum
> buildings (at that date the museums are hosting the largest museum
> conference we have in Sweden with hundreds of GLAM professionals present).
> I was hoping that we could showcase how global and fantastic our community
> is by having the articles translated to as many languages as possible! I
> know there isn't that much time, but even a paragraph with the central
> things in place would be great!
>
> I hope that you could take find some time to help us with a translation to
> your language. The articles are not that long but I believe that they do
> cover the most central parts about the museums.
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guitars_–_the_Museum – the worlds largest
> Guitar museum (articles exists in Swedish and English)
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Västerbottens_museum – the county museum in
> Västerbotten (articles exists in Swedish, Danish and English)
>
> Thank you!
>
> John
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