2023-11-15 Translation WG Meeting

 Date

Nov 15, 2023

 Participants

  • @Eden Huthmacher

  • @Alexandra Nabokina

  • @Jesica Greco

  • @Omar Al-Ithawi

  • @Brian Smith

  • @Pedro Cabral

  • @Pierre Mailhot

  • @Cecilia Liu

  • Yagnesh

  • @Ana Garcia

 Meeting Recording

Open edX Translation Working Group Meeting - November 15th, 2023

String Completion

as gathered from https://app.transifex.com/open-edx/edx-platform/dashboard/ Please refer the continuously updated table at Translation Working Group | The following is a a table of lanague that are supporetd last updated

 Discussion topics

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5

Review language performances

@Eden Huthmacher


~10-15


Langauge Code Usage Strategy:

Language codes usage, it_IT, de_DE, es..etc.
Slack thread follow up: https://openedx.slack.com/archives/C037XDB9KN1/p1697730474389759
Related issues: Have a clear consistent language code · Issue #22 · openedx/wg-translations

 


@Ghassan Maslamani

Relevant ticket: Translations Working Group • openedx

Issue in GH: fix: Correction to the language code for Português, Italian and German by heldersepu · Pull Request #903 · openedx/frontend-app-account

~10

Regarding OEP-58, Should translators only translate , in edx-platform or opnenedx-translations projects or both. Related discussion: https://openedx.slack.com/archives/C037XDB9KN1/p1698953956101219

@Ghassan Maslamani

@Omar Al-Ithawi

@Brian Smith

 

10

Strings issues that breaks the workflow CI/CD, how to best handle it
Related slack thread
https://openedx.slack.com/archives/C037XDB9KN1/p1698761896532539 And another question by @Omar Al-Ithawi here https://openedx.slack.com/archives/C037XDB9KN1/p1698353321589169 .

@Omar Al-Ithawi

 

10

@Jesica Greco has updated the documentaion for on boarding new translators
Quick Start: How to start translating for Open edX — Latest documentation

@Jesica Greco

 

5

Next Open edX meetup on the 16th of October 2023

@Eden Huthmacher

Open source translation tool by Wikimedia + TGA with Artistanbul presents multilingual travel tourism instance - languages are supported not only in the end-user interface but also in courses, certificates, exams and all assessment & evaluation processes.

Link to register: https://nov23-meetup.eventbrite.com

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Open Q&A

 

 

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