Re: Google Translate

Jeff Beatty <[email protected]> Wed, 24 Oct 2018 08:48:34 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.localization
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Good to know Rhoslyn, thanks for sharing.

I remember that we had set up Celtic locales to also use a Celtic
language-specific MT engine. I hope this change didn't override that. If
so, we should get a bug on file.

Jeff

El mié., 24 de oct. de 2018 08:33, Rhoslyn Prys <[email protected]> escribió:

> Hi Jeff and everyone,
>
> Google Translate works pretty well in Welsh, I'd reckon 80%ish, I used
> it on Firefox Monitor this morning and I'm happy. :-)
>
> Some issues:
>
> 1. It produces a code (&#39;) when there should be an apostrophe
>
> Mae eich cyfrineiriau&#39;n gwarchod mwy na'ch cyfrifon. / Mae eich
> cyfrineiriau'n gwarchod mwy na'ch cyfrifon.
>
> Google Translate does this in Poedit as well, though I've not noticed
> this on the Google Translate website. Does this, does this os something
> similar occur in other languages? Any chance of stopping this?
>
> 2. Terminology - it would be useful to be able to stipulate certain terms.
>
> Otherwise, pretty good.
>
> Rhos
>
>
> Ar 24/10/2018 15:07, ysgrifennodd Jeff Beatty:
> > Hey everyone,
> >
> > Hijacking this thread to share a bit of information.
> >
> > No MT solution will be perfect; but we can do more to improve the quality
> > of the output coming from Google Translate, as well as flag that output
> as
> > coming from machine translation in Pontoon (btw, thank you all for those
> > great ideas). Because it's the end of the year, we've elected to
> implement
> > the API that gives us access to the generic neural + phrase-based MT
> engine
> > for the remainder of 2018. In 2019, we'll invest in training Google's MT
> > engine on Mozilla data and benchmarking the output quality. We're hoping
> > that the improved output plus Pontoon-based quality features will make
> this
> > a useful tool for localizers rather than a distraction, disruption, or a
> > catalyst for creating more work for reviewers.
> >
> > Sorry for any temporary disruption this has caused.
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 7:58 AM Eduardo Trápani <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi, could you also turn it off for 'eo'?
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >> On 20/10/18 15:05, Julen Ruiz Aizpuru wrote:
> >>> Hau idatzi du Michael Bauer ([email protected]) erabiltzaileak (2018
> >>> urr. 20, lr. (16:52)):
> >>>> Can someone please switch off Google Translate for gd as soon as
> >>>> possible?
> >>> Can this please also be disabled for 'eu' as well? Thanks!
> >>>
> >>> Julen.
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