Hi, Do you have something (a wikipage, whatever) that allows to anyone to know who is taking charge of such language? I mean, it would be a pity if 2 people translate the same page into the same language.
Sincerely, Severin Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 14:50:24 -0600 > From: Kai Krueger <kakrue...@gmail.com> > To: talk@openstreetmap.org > Subject: [OSM-talk] Request for translations of the upcoming new > welcome page > Message-ID: <520a9c10.3080...@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Hello everyone, > > It is planned that a new fresh set of welcome pages [1] will soon be > merged on osm.org thanks to the effort of a number of people. These > pages are designed to be a friendly and an easy introduction to osm. > > As these pages are one of the first things new mappers see and there > have been complaints about this in the past, we would like to try this > time and get as many translations as possible done before this goes live. > > It would be great if people could help out and make sure these are > translated to as many languages as possible. > > As the current translatewiki based system [2] is not setup to elicit > translations from pre-merge strings, it is unfortunately necessary to do > this outside of the normal translation system. > > The best way to do this is probably to fork the relevant source code on > github ( https://github.com/osmlab/openstreetmap-website/ in the > welcome-2 branch), and then edit your local language translation file. > > The English reference file is > > https://github.com/osmlab/openstreetmap-website/blob/welcome-2/config/locales/en.yml > > The main section that needs translating is the "welcome_page:" section. > > Once you have the translation you can send a pull request to get the > translation merged and ready for when it goes live. > > It is unfortunately a bit more effort, but hopefully worth it. > > If you are planning on working on a translation, you should probably > announce it here to coordinate and not cause duplicate effort. > > I am currently working on the German translation. > > Kai > > > [1] welcome.apis.dev.openstreetmap.org > [2] https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Translating:OpenStreetMap > > >
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