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

[Barbara Page]

Thank you so much.
Best Regards,
Barbara Page

On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 5:04 AM, Benoît Evellin (Trizek) <
bevellin at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> Hello Barbara
>
> Most messages you are referring to are stored on Translatewiki.net, an
> external website which gathers all translations for MediaWiki and more
> softwares.
>
> If you need assistance about it, please contact me privately, in English
> or in French.
>
> Thanks,
> Benoît
>
> On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 10:59 AM, Barbara Page <barbarafpage at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello and greetings,
>> I have finished the Haitian translation of the service changes. I'm sorry
>> it took so long and you had to wait. Much of the haitian wikipedya has
>> small messages and instructions and messages that are still in French. Can
>> I start sending translations to you, say, beginning at the end of May?
>> Best of Regards,
>> Barbara Page
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 1:50 PM, 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/wi
>>>> ki/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.
>>>>
>>>> (Also, if you read German, please review the parts of the German
>>>> translation that I copied.  :-)
>>>>
>>>> If you have questions, you can reach me in e-mail or on wiki.[1]
>>>>
>>>> THANK YOU!
>>>>
>>>
>>> This has now been distributed. Thank you, everyone who helped out with
>>> translations.
>>>
>>> //Johan Jönsson
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