[LGM] Our website translation

ginger coons ginger at adaptstudio.ca
Wed Mar 18 08:43:53 PDT 2015


On 03/18/2015 10:07 AM, Louis Desjardins wrote:
> 2015-03-18 6:08 GMT-04:00 Manuel Schmalstieg <webdev at ms-studio.net 
> <mailto:webdev at ms-studio.net>>:
>
>     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.
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I just tested and everything seems to work fine. Great!
>
> I need the logo in vector format. The PNG file available in the Press 
> Kit page is somewhat limited for various print usage!
>
> I would need the full visual "Beyond the first decade" please.
It's all already available in the github repo.

-g
>
>
>     Once the pages are translated, we can build the menu for the French
>     version (under Appearance, Menus : Main Navigation French).
>
>     Cheers,
>     Manuel
>
>     On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 10:50 AM, Elisa Godoy de Castro Guerra
>     <elisa.dcg at gmail.com <mailto: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
>     <mailto: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
>     >>
>     >>
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>     Persian,
>     >>> Arabic, Russian, Polish, Gujarati, Korean, Vietnamese, and Greek.
>     >>> Canada's other official language, French, is spoken by 1.2% of the
>     >>> population."
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