Re: [transtats.org] f29 is added to transtats.xyz

Thank you so much Rafal,

putting this in detail and making us heading towards identification of next
set of languages to get added.
Let me take a deeper look on locale variants and their translators. I guess
with a study we can sort this.

Hope to update on this shortly.

regards,
sundeep



On Sat, May 26, 2018 at 6:38 PM, Rafal Luzynski <
[email protected]> wrote:

> 25.05.2018 17:17 Sundeep Anand <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >  Hi Everyone,
> >
> >  We have added an another set of languages[1] making the count of 40.
>
> Thanks, great job!
>
> >  Please help us identifying more languages/packages.
>
>
> 1. I think that a list of languages in Zanata has disappeared recently. :-(
>
> 2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_India
>    I think that you have not included all languages of India but I leave
>    the final decision to you.
>
> 3. What about British English? Should we treat US English as a basic
>    language and UK English as needing its own translation or ignore the
>    differences?
>
> 4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Europe#List_of_languages
>    Sort by the number of L1 speakers descending. I think that this list
>    is little misleading because for example it lists multiple dialects
>    of German and Italian as separate languages while (AFAIK) they are not
>    supported by any software. So here is a list of languages spoken by more
>    than 1 million people in Europe which you have not yet included:
>    Armenian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Danish, Albanian, Finnish, Slovak,
>    Norwegian (you may distinguish between Norwegian Nynorsk and Norwegian
>    Bokmål), Tatar, Catalan, Georgian, Belarusian, Lithuanian, Bosnian,
>    Galician, Slovene (or Slovenian), Latvian, Romani, Chechen, Macedonian,
>    Bashkir, Estonian, Chuvash, Kazakh. You may remove from this list the
>    languages which don't have active translators.
>
> 4a. I apologize other continents for my lack of knowledge of their
> languages.
>
> 5. I think it is worth checking if these languages which are official
>    languages of some countries or territories have actual active
> translators:
>    Welsh, Maltese, Azerbaijani, Luxembourgish, Icelandic, Montenegrin,
>    Irish, Scots, Faroese.
>
> 6. Also I think we should include Friulian and Scottish Gaelic due to
>    their very active translators.
>
> 7. Serbian may need two variants: Cyrillic and Latin. If you support only
>    one variant then maybe you should write which one you support. You may
>    ask the actual translators for their opinion. The same may apply to
>    Kazakh language.
>
>
> >  Hoping transtats would be of some help in the process!
> >
> >  thanks,
> >  sundeep
> >
> >  [1]  http://transtats.xyz/settings/languages
>
> Thank you for your effort, Sundeep.
>
> Regards,
>
> Rafal
>

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