Hans,
Thanks. I've followed the procedure in the English 'Admin howtos' pages. I would appreciate it if you could try executing the import. Thanks. -- David Shimamoto Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote > > On Nov 19, 2007, at 2:20 AM, PSPunch wrote: > >> >> Hi list, >> >> I have some questions for some of you working on pdpedia. >> >> >> ======= >> 1. >> Has there already been discussions on policies regarding when/which >> pages to lock? >> I am assuming that leaving everything unlocked is the way to go if only >> the world were an ideal place. Are there not yet MediaWiki spammers? > > Locking pages is basically for when people are fighting over a page. I > can't imagine that anything is so divisive in Pd that we'd need to lock > pages. So far, we haven't had any spam yet. > >> ======= >> 2. >> Regarding importing data from other languages.. >> For some basic pages, I have gotten away with the following procedure. >> >> I. Open the pdpedia page in English. >> II. Enter "edit" mode and [copy] the contents in the form >> III. Create an equivalent page in my language and [paste] the material >> above. >> IV. Use above as a starting point to begin translation. >> >> -- >> The above does not work for pages such as 'Category:vanilla'. >> I don't quite understand how that content is embedded in the page. >> Can some one help me on importing the list of objects? >> >> I've noticed that people working on the Spanish and Portuguese pages >> have been successful in this. > > Once that translated template that you posted is ready to go, then I'll > run the import. That will generate template pages for about 2000 > objectclasses. Then it's a matter of plugging in content, which can be > gathered from pages in other languages, help patches, etc. > > .hc > > >> >> >> Thanks. >> -- >> David Shimamoto >> >> _______________________________________________ >> PD-list@iem.at mailing list >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Looking at things from a more basic level, you can come up with a more > direct solution... It may sound small in theory, but it in practice, it > can change entire economies. - Amy Smith > > > _______________________________________________ PD-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list