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Language and Product Localization Technical Support/Status Updates/Q2 2024-25

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Q2 2024-25

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Language and Product localisation Technical Support workstream updates for Q2 2024-25 (Oct 2024- Dec 2024)

Summary

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  • TO BE ADDED AT THE END OF THE QUARTER (Early January 2025)

Respond to x number of requests on internationalization and localisation support through timely interventions and engagements

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  • Language onboarding
    • x Languages were added to translatewiki.net, People who speak these Languages can now translate MediaWiki user interface messages as part of the new wiki creation process.
      • ✅T375118Add Northern Ndebele (nd) to translatewiki.net
      • ✅T376826 Add Pattani Malay (mfa) to translatewiki.net
      • ✅T375118 Add Northern Ndebele (nd) to translatewiki.net
      • ✅T377851 Add Maguindanaon (mdh) to translatewiki.net
      • ✅T377101 Add Medumba (byv) to translatewiki.net
      • ✅T376054 Add Lango (laj) to translatewiki.net ( keyboard support added as well)
      • ✅T376060 Add Acholi (ach) to translatewiki.net ( keyboard support added as well)
      • ✅T378711 Add Fur (fvr) to translatewiki.net ( keyboard support added as well)
      • ✅T377797 Add Mampruli (maw) to translatewiki.net ( keyboard support added as well)
      • ✅T375944 Add Mansi (mns) to translatewiki.net ( keyboard support added as well)
    • x Languages were added to Mediawiki, This means that people who speak these can now help translate the software and content on different Wikimedia websites into their language
      • ✅T375999 Add Luba-Lulua (lua) to Names.php
      • ✅T376248 Add Duala (dua) to Names.php
      • ✅T365365 Add Chakma (ccp) to Names.php

Configuration fixes

  • ✅T371883Split Hakka (hak) translations
  • ✅T378900Inconsistent capitalization of "App icon" in Wikipedia Android app messages
  • ✅T372000Table, i18n: improve caption message for assistive tech
  • ✅T375360 Add Interslavic (isv-cyrl) to Names.php
  • ✅T375052Add Tigre (tig) to Names.php
  • ✅T377294Fix line-height for Tai Nuea
  • ✅T371068Set dtpwiki "Project_talk" and "Talk" for other relevant namespaces
  • ✅T375891Change the autonym of Central Dusun language
  • ✅T377510 Configure namespace translations for kuswiki
  • ✅T372000 Table, i18n: improve caption message for assistive tech
  • ✅T377294 Fix line-height for Tai Nuea
  • ✅T343113 Possible misspelling on [[MediaWiki:Project-localized-name-mniwiktionary/en]] source message
  • ✅T378865 Fix naming clash for mnc input method
  • ✅T378487 Remove <page-collection> tags with less-than signs from WikimediaCampaignEvents extension messages
  • ✅T371883 Split Hakka (hak) translations
  • ✅T378900 Inconsistent capitalization of "App icon" in Wikipedia Android app messages
  • ✅ T343113 Possible misspelling on [[MediaWiki:Project-localized-name-mniwiktionary/en]] source message
  • ✅ T378865 Fix naming clash for mnc input method
  • ✅ T378487 Remove <page-collection> tags with less-than signs from WikimediaCampaignEvents extension messages

Keyboard support

  • ✅T376682 Add Missing Documentation for Keyboard Input Methods
  • ✅pull/819 Add North Straits Salish (Saanich) SENĆOŦEN Keyboard #819

Explore meaningful collaboration and engagement opportunities for Wikimedia language communities

  • ✅T373387 Publish Quarterly "Language & Internationalization Newsletter" for October 2024
  • ✅T378540 Organize language community meeting (November 2024)
  • ✅T381064 Organize a "Getting started with Wikimedia language tech volunteering" session for WikiClub Tech India
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