Re: How does the localisation of MediaWiki work (using Beta-wiki)

"Andre Engels" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.science.linguistics.wikipedia.nederlands
Message-ID <[email protected]>
2006/7/9, Gerard Meijssen <[email protected]>:

> In order to make use of the standardised messages, it is important to
> use the standard messages and not have project specific messages that
> say the same thing. Deleting /these /messages ensure that when a message
> is changed, it will be part of the next update of the software. For the
> project specific messages, it is important that someone who maintains
> these messages is subscribed to the mediawiki-i18n-f4n82jGjeJOzKZ/[email protected]
> mailing list. This list is used to inform about the messages/issues that
> are of interest with respect to internationalisation. Wikimedia uses the
> MediaWiki messages in all its projects and in all the languages the
> message Outside the WMF there are many, many more wikis that will
> benefit from us doing a better job localising the software.

En geen van die Wiki's zal er ook maar een letter beter of slechter op
worden of wij die vertalingen wel of niet gebruiken.

> The question:
> What if any are the practical issues with this strategy. From my
> perspective there are only winners. * Project specific messages are
> unaffected *

Dat zijn ze wel als:
* iemand besluit dat ze dat niet zijn, en ze vervolgens zonder
discussie verwijdert
* iemand besluit een nieuwe, slechtere vertaling te maken, zodat het
op alle Wiki's gewijzigd wordt.


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