On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 6:01 AM, Paul Boddie <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tuesday 19. November 2013 00.57.18 Alexandro Colorado wrote: > > > > Yeah I figure out that much. I am trying to improve the Spanish page > also > > wonder if I can link it to the frontpage of the wiki. I see many (like > > Chineese at https://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide ) that insert a > > link on the header. > > JZA - SpanishLanguage > > https://wiki.python.org/moin/SpanishLanguage > > You should be able to update things like BeginnersGuide, which only needs > you > to be a logged-in user for editing rights, so adding a link to > SpanishLanguage > from that page should be possible. You also shouldn't have any problems > editing the SpanishLanguage page: there's no ACL on it, so it should be > editable by you. > Thanks for your help, the reason why I wrote to the list is precisely because I couldn't submit my editing to the SpanishLanguage page. Unless the page has been recently unlocked. I'll try again. > > The FrontPage is locked down a bit more because it's an easy target for > spammers and doesn't really need to change very much anyway. On that page, > there's a link to the Languages page, which is a listing of different > resources in languages other than English. If you think this should be more > prominent, we can probably make some edits to make these resources more > easy > to find. > > It is possible to have translated versions of pages in MoinMoin. If > installed, > MoinMoin provides a page called PáginaInicial for Spanish-speaking > visitors, > but it's possible to make such a page anyway and have it as a translated > version of FrontPage. I think some sites don't really encourage this > because > it requires a lot of work from translators - you don't even see Wikipedia > trying to have the same content on its front page or even on most content > pages - but I don't have any objections to this in principle. > > One example of providing translations of pages in MoinMoin is this: > > http://wiki.fsfe.org/Advocacy_faq_en > > Here, pages are marked with "#language xx" and also have a suffix "_xx" on > the > page name (although you can also use translated page names if MoinMoin > knows > about the translation), and I wrote an extension to allow the display of > translations for a given page (like similar Wikipedia/MediaWiki > functionality). I wouldn't have a problem with such functionality on the > Python Wiki, but it would need installing, and as far as I understand it > the > system administrators are rather conservative about what they install. > > Anyway, I hope this gives you some options. > > Paul > I also want to know about the non-wiki site, and how can I add or request changes (see my other email on the topic). If you know about this process please let me know. I include the raw text of the modified page, to see if someone else have any issues applying the changes: http://pastebin.mozilla.org/3635025 -- Alexandro Colorad o
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