[LGM] Our website translation

Dave Crossland dave at lab6.com
Wed Mar 18 04:16:48 PDT 2015


Pippin, since Louis is stepping up to do it, I see no reason to object
On 18 Mar 2015 06:17, "Louis Desjardins" <louis.desjardins at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Le 2015-03-18 06:08, "Manuel Schmalstieg" <webdev at ms-studio.net> a écrit :
> >
> > Indeed, Polylang is currently one of the best multilingual solutions.
> >
> > We have opened a thread for the technical dissussion here:
> > https://github.com/libregraphicsmeeting/htdocs-2015/issues/5
> >
> > I just activated the plugin, so Louis can start entering the
> translations.
> >
> > Once the pages are translated, we can build the menu for the French
> > version (under Appearance, Menus : Main Navigation French).
>
> Super!
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
> Louis
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Manuel
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 10:50 AM, Elisa Godoy de Castro Guerra
> > <elisa.dcg at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I have a positive experience with the plugin polylang.
> > > https://wordpress.org/plugins/polylang/
> > > Easy to install, set up, understand, and use.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > > 2015-03-18 1:40 GMT+01:00 ginger coons <ginger at adaptstudio.ca>:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> I am back with my initial question: what’s the procedure to have a
> French
> > >> version of our website?
> > >>
> > >> There's a list of relevant plugins here:
> > >> http://codex.wordpress.org/Multilingual_WordPress
> > >>
> > >> If anyone has had any experiences with them (positive or otherwise)
> maybe
> > >> they can chip in their opinions?
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> I see only good reasons to have it in French and if someone wants to
> step
> > >> in and provide a translation in other languages as well, all the best.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Louis, it's very nice that you're volunteering to translate the site
> into
> > >> French! As with many things involved in LGM organizing, I'd love to
> see a
> > >> discussion about how we can sustain initiatives like a multi-lingual
> website
> > >> from year-to-year, rather than having each year be ad hoc and based
> on the
> > >> choices of the local team and whoever has the time and passion for a
> > >> particular issue.
> > >>
> > >> Maybe we can have a broader discussion about how to support the
> > >> internationality of LGM, both this year and in future years.
> > >>
> > >> -ginger
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Toronto
> > >>> "While English is the predominant language spoken by Torontonians,
> > >>> Statistics Canada reports that other language groups are significant,
> > >>> including the Chinese languages (particularly Cantonese and
> Mandarin),
> > >>> Italian, Punjabi, Spanish, Tagalog, Urdu, Tamil, Portuguese, Persian,
> > >>> Arabic, Russian, Polish, Gujarati, Korean, Vietnamese, and Greek.
> > >>> Canada's other official language, French, is spoken by 1.2% of the
> > >>> population."
> > >>>
> > >>> /pippin
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> > >> --
> > >> ginger "all-lower-case" coons
> > >> adaptstudio.ca
> > >> Phone: 647.865.7757
> > >> Skype: gingercoons
> > >> XMPP: ginger at adaptstudio.ca
> > >>
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> > > Elisa de Castro Guerra
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