It also breaks google map embeds (and any URL parametrized links/
iframes)
http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=de&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fmireiroger.wordpress.com%2Fkarte2%2F
On Nov 20, 11:52 am, Chris Myles wrote:
> Thanks Josh..
>
> That will work for Blogger but not posterous (doesn't allow JS).
>
> I can't imagine that others don't (or won't) have the same need. Plus
> I think only the linked program will know if URL parameters really
> matter. Most Bloggers just add stuff and have no idea how it works. I
> wouldn't want them to have to tag every link just to skip
> translation.. especially if the html at the link can tell you
> notranslate!!
>
> Thanks again
>
> Chris
>
> On Nov 19, 5:54 pm, Google wrote:
>
> > Hi guys,
>
> > Chris, unfortunately we don't currently have a way for you to tell us
> > not to rewrite a link. I'll have a look into it though, and maybe we
> > can do something. In the meantime, you may be able to do some
> > Javascript trickery to trick us not into rewriting it... like:
>
> > <a href="#" id=dontrewrite>Link text</a>
> > <script>document.getElementById('dontrewrite').href =
> > "www.someotherpage.com";</script>
>
> > This is kind of gross hackery, but I believe something like it might
> > work for you.
>
> > Lou, I'll have a look into adsense as well.
>
> > Best,
> > Josh
>
> > On Nov 19, 5:04 am, loupiote wrote:
>
> > > Josh,
>
> > > can you also work with the google adsense team?
>
> > > when a page is translated with the Web Translator gadget (i.e. in-
> > > document translation, with no reload of the page), if the page
> > > contains adsense ads, it would be extremely useful (and profitable to
> > > google as well as to publishers) if the ads were well targeted to the
> > > translated content, and displayed in the target language of the
> > > translator.
>
> > > i know that the way adsense works with now (with their "Mediapartner-
> > > Google" crawler) is quite incompatible with the way the google
> > > translating tools are working. but i hope you guys can somehow make
> > > sure that adsense knows what you are doing and that you can help them
> > > to implement a good solution for on-the-fly web translations with
> > > google translator.
