Arlo actually implemented the Parsoid side of this: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T50891 We still need VE support: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T55974 --scott
On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 1:00 PM, Gregory Varnum <[email protected]> wrote: > I think improving VE to understand translate, and expanding the > training/documentation for translate are the best next steps. This is also > a problem on Meta-Wiki. > > Removing the translate setup from the pages seems problematic as we're > trying to make info available in languages beyond just English. > > -greg > > _______________ > Sent from my iPhone - a more detailed response may be sent later. > > > On Apr 1, 2016, at 9:49 AM, Brion Vibber <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > So based on notes from Niklas on the bug, it looks like there are two > main > > problems: > > > > 1) VE treats <translate>...</translate> chunks as uneditable extension > > blobs. > > > > 2) Some/many pages use <translate>...</translate> incorrectly: spanning > > paragraphs, markup level boundaries, etc. > > > > > > So problem 1) can be improved in two ways: > > 1a) Have VE treat <translate>...</translate> as more or less like > plaintext > > or a div or something > > 1b) Much fancier sub-document editing > > > > Fixing problem 2) means refactoring broken pages in ways that presumably > > would require at least some of their translations to be re-created. > > > > I don't know whether 2) is caused by problems in the translation > interface, > > or by people further editing the pages without a detailed understanding > of > > how the <translate> and <!--T:123--> markup bits work, or a combination > of > > both. > > > > -- brion > > > > > > > >> On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 7:39 PM, Brion Vibber <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 7:35 PM, C. Scott Ananian < > [email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > >>> Proper VE/Parsoid support for the <translate> extension has been wanted > >>> for > >>> a while now. It hasn't made a list of quarterly goals yet. Help > wanted, > >>> certainly. > >> > >> This is a HUGELY important dogfooding goal; we need to be able to edit > the > >> wiki about our own product! > >> > >> Anything we can do to help out? > >> > >> -- brion > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikitech-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > -- (http://cscott.net) _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
