[Translators-l] Ready for early translation: Tech News bulletin #15 (2014)

Philippe Verdy verdy_p at wanadoo.fr
Mon Apr 7 16:27:32 UTC 2014


This was my fault, nobody noticed it since end of 2013 in the early
translation !

https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template%3ATech_news_nav%2Fnl&diff=6868910&oldid=6868410

It is fixed.

2014-04-07 18:19 GMT+02:00 Siebrand Mazeland <siebrand at kitano.nl>:

> I see something strange on
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News/2014/15/nl
>
> This line is incorrect: "2014, *15. Wort *(maandag 07 april 2014)". In
> English it says "2014, *week 15* (Monday 07 April 2014)". In Dutch it
> should be the same as in English ("week 15"). Where can this be corrected?
>
> Cheers!
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 6:10 PM, Philippe Verdy <verdy_p at wanadoo.fr> wrote:
>
>> In fact only 14: exclude German and Korean whose only translations are
>> generic items recurring each week; and possibly Japanese as well that just
>> adds 2 effective items translated (in planned changes, bit none in
>> effective changes).
>>
>> I wonder why German gets no translation since long; given the number of
>> German Wikimedians.
>>
>> It's less surprising for Korean even if (South) Korea has excellent level
>> of Internet coverage since long (but also its older and popular cooperative
>> and social platforms, explaining why Wikimedia is not so successful there).
>> But may be most Koreans don't feel the need to translate English (because
>> many of them have excellent education levels and can easily read English;
>> but educated Koreans may have chosen another secondary language than only
>> English, such as Chinese, Thai, Indonesian, Japanese, Spanish or Arabic and
>> would like to get translations from English to their primary Korean
>> language).
>>
>> Or may be there are specific difficulties for translating technical
>> English to Korean (we are speaking about tech news here, not general news,
>> songs and poems). It's rare to find technical documents written in Korean
>> on the Internet (much more than in Chinese or Japanese).
>>
>>
>> 2014-04-07 14:50 GMT+02:00 Tomasz W. Kozlowski <tomasz at twkozlowski.net>:
>>
>> Vira Motorko wrote:
>>>
>>>  How many languages this week? =)
>>>>
>>>
>>> Sixteen! :-)
>>>
>>>                 Tomasz
>>>
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