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

[Siebrand Mazeland]

Thank you, Philippe.


On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 6:27 PM, Philippe Verdy <verdy_p at wanadoo.fr> wrote:

> 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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