[Translators-l] REQ: Grants information page

Stephen Wanjau stevewanjau at wikimedia.or.ke
Sun May 13 15:16:29 UTC 2012


Hello,

I started the translation to Swahili. Looking forward to clear it up
by mid this week.

Cheers
//Stephen

On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 6:27 PM, Bojan Jankuloski
<bojan.jankuloski at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Asaf,
> I have just finished the Macedonian translation of the Grants page and have
> alerted several other admins to its existence, so that we may consult and
> probably share it with the organisations we cooperate with and publish it on
> our social media places. Thank you for alerting me to this and I hope that
> we can get many things going with the help of these grants. We certainly
> always have ideas, but we are perpetually short of finance. Even so, we've
> managed to work closely with universities and other institutions. Let's hope
> this will further the collaborations.
>
> Thank you again,
>
> B. Jankuloski
>
> On 12 May 2012 07:37, Asaf Bartov <abartov at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>>
>> Dear translators,
>>
>> We still need your help in recruiting translators into other languages for
>> the Grants page on Meta[1].  This will help make the Wikimedia Grants
>> program, and the opportunities it offers, more accessible to our colleagues
>> around the world.
>>
>> Beside Dutch (thanks, Siebrand! :)) and Hebrew, no other language is fully
>> translated yet, and most are not begun yet.  You and your contacts who are
>> native speakers of other languages can really help us make the Grants
>> program more universally accessible.
>>
>> Please consider helping out, or reaching out to someone who can.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>    Asaf
>>
>> [1] http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Index  - use the "Translate this
>> page" link to begin :)
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 10:58 AM, Asaf Bartov <abartov at wikimedia.org>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear translators,
>>>
>>> After Siebrand had given me a demonstration of the fantastic new
>>> Translate extension, I realized we are now able to take a big step forward
>>> in making the Wikimedia Grants program more accessible to our colleagues
>>> around the world.
>>>
>>> I therefore ask for your help in translating
>>> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Index into as many languages as
>>> possible, to ensure those seeking funding can find useful information in
>>> their own language.
>>>
>>> I have tried to make that page as concise and as clear as possible,
>>> though there is a somewhat unavoidable level of detail required because
>>> people actually need all this information to submit grant proposals.
>>>  Nevertheless, if, during translation, you encounter something that's
>>> unclear, contradictory, or just weird, please don't hesitate to call it out,
>>> on this thread, on the talk page, or privately to me.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance for your help!  I appreciate it greatly.
>>>
>>>    Asaf Bartov, Grants, WMF
>>> --
>>>     Asaf Bartov
>>>     Wikimedia Foundation
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>     Asaf Bartov
>>     Wikimedia Foundation
>>
>>
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