[Translators-l] Editing Wikipedia will stop for 30 minutes on two days: please translate the announcement

Benoît Evellin (Trizek) bevellin at wikimedia.org
Mon Apr 10 13:35:09 UTC 2017


Here it is:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Translate&group=page-Tech%2FServer+switch+2017&action=page&filter=

On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 3:22 PM, Barbara Page <barbarafpage at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I have a large block of time today to finish the translation. Can you give
> me quick link again.Thanks so much.
> Your Fan,
> Barbara Page
>
> On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 8:48 AM, Johan Jönsson <jjonsson at wikimedia.org>
> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 7:50 PM, Whatamidoing (WMF)/Sherry Snyder
>> <ssnyder at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>> > Please translate:  https://meta.wikimedia.org/wik
>> i/Tech/Server_switch_2017
>> >
>> > You may remember that the Technology department did a major test in
>> April
>> > 2016 to see how well they could recover from a major disaster.  During
>> this
>> > test, it was not possible to edit Wikipedia or any of the other WMF
>> wikis
>> > for about 30 minutes on two days.
>> >
>> > They are repeating this exercise this year.  This will affect editors
>> and
>> > contributors around the world, at Wikipedias, Wiktionaries, Wikivoyages,
>> > Commons, and other WMF sites.  Please translate the main announcement
>> into
>> > as many languages as possible.  Last year, we had complete translations
>> into
>> > about 40 languages, and partial translations into a couple of other
>> > languages.
>> >
>> > This should be a relatively quick translation job.  The main change from
>> > last year is the dates and times.  I have just checked (by creating
>> part of
>> > the German translation), and about 60% of the sentences are identical to
>> > last year and stored in translation memory.
>>
>> I'll probably deliver this message in ~24 hours, just so you know what
>> the deadline is.
>>
>> //Johan Jönsson
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Benoît Evellin (Trizek)
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