Siebrand, Thanks for this very helpful bug triage report and conducting the session last week.
Look forward to the next one (next month). Alolita On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 5:33 AM, Siebrand Mazeland (WMF) < smazel...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Please find the report on the latest[1] i18n triage below. The rough > notes are on etherpad: > http://etherpad.wikimedia.org/BugTriage-i18n-2012-01. > > Thanks go to the participants liangent, Nemo_bis, srikanthlogic, > OrenBo, ^demon, aharoni, Nikerabbit, santhosh and hexmode. > > We covered three main topics: WebFonts, Narayam and Translate. > > WebFonts > -------------- > Support WebFonts for Chinese -- This topic does not yet have a > bugzilla entry. Because of the complexity, it was agreed that Liangent > and Santhosh would discuss firther. Availability of fonts for Chinese > and their potential large size is an issue. This will require some > more discussion to understand the issue more clearly and to think > about solutions -- there are more than 47.000 characters involved. > Liangent suggested Font Subsetting -- creating downloadable fonts > tailored for a pageon the fly -- but there are multiple issues with > that. > > Narayam input methods > -------------------------------- > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/31904 -- Bamini keyboard map needs fix: > We are looking for a community member to validate the mapping. > srikanthlogic volunteered to track somebody down. > > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/32029 -- Some vowel combination in > Sinhala Wijesekara need to be corrected: We are looking for a > community member to validate the mapping. > > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/33243 -- Narayam IME on fails to > replace English characters on mobile: This report contains at least > two separate issues. For tracking purposes, that's not great; one > should be split off. Because of the multitude of mobile and tablet > devices, each with their own resolution, screen dimension and aspect > ratio, something like "Narayam on mobile" will probably not be a one > size fits all solution, like it is implemented on desktop browsers. > Siebrand will open a discussion with the mobile team on what we think > we can do with input methods on mobile devices. > > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/33300 -- Unwanted activation which > disables user's ability to type: It's unclear how to proceed with > this. We are thinking about something visual in the proximity of the > text area or input field. This needs to be discussed with UI/UX > people. Siebrand will follow up, and UI/UX designers have been CC-ed > on the issue, but have not yet added their thoughts. > > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/33480 -- Add Telugu Transliteration > input method to Narayam: A Telugu community member/developers is > needed to port the existing input method gadget to Narayam. Hexmode > will chase down a tewiki user/dev. > > Script to automate transliteration help maps -- This topic does not > yet have a bugzilla entry. srikanthlogic suggested this for > transliteration tables liike > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Extension:Narayam/Tamil/Transliteration > . > Opinions differ on if this would contribute anything valuable, as > each transliteration schema is different, and these tables may always > need to be created manually. Siebrand to schedule a session to discuss > this further. > > Translate > ------------ > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/31632 -- When re-marking translatable > page for translation, old version of the pages might be shown: It > looks like this behaviour is no longer observed. The issue was closed. > > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/31695 -- Support Google Translate V2 > API: Google has deprecated and limited use of the Translate V1 API. > We're looking for a volunteer to update the interface, but one has not > been found yet. > > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/32983 -- Page protection leads to issue > in translatable pages: It looks like Translate may be missing a hook > or it might be using the wrong hook. We're planning on asking Roan for > help. > > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/33647 -- Translate popups with > insufficient height: This appears to be an intermittent, but annoying > issue. During the triage no additional understanding has arisen. > Anyone with information that may reliably reproduce this issue is > requested to please add steps and details in bugzilla. > > Cheers! In February, there will be another Localisation and > internationalisation bug triage. > > [1] > http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-i18n/2012-January/000383.html > > -- > Siebrand Mazeland > Product Manager Localisation > Wikimedia Foundation > > M: +31 6 50 69 1239 > Skype: siebrand > > Support Free Knowledge: http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Donate > > _______________________________________________ > Localisation-team mailing list > localisation-t...@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/localisation-team > -- Alolita Sharma Features Engineering Wikimedia Foundation _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
