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'''This page contains links to the information pages of various Community Translation Projects that are currently available.'''
 
Community Translation ("CT") is the primary way that any Resident can contribute to the translations which are used in the Second Life software. If you discover a translation you think needs to be improved, we need your enthusiasm!
 
 
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1. To join one of the Language projects on this page, please read the project information below and '''[http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d sign up on this form]'''.
 
2. Agree to the [[Terms_and_Conditions_for_Second_Life_Community_Translation_Program|Terms and Conditions]] that govern your participation in the Community Translation Project.
 
3. Become familiar with some of the [[Community Translation - Tools we Use|Tools we Use]].
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'''Award-Winning Volunteers:'''
 
Check out our [[Top Translators in the Community Translation Project|Top Contributors]] in each language!
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==STATUS OF PROJECTS:==
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=== Viewer 2.0: ===
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:* In the month of November, we will work to translate new strings for the Viewer 2.0!  This includes new features and some old phrases that were never able to be translated before (They used to be hardcoded.)
:** 2 SPECIAL MEETINGS COMING UP:  We will discuss how to be part of the Viewer 2.0 Translation Project.
:*** '''Tue, 20-Oct 13:00 SLT''' - This is during the normal CT Meeting time with Lexie Linden
:**** = [http://www.worldtimeserver.com/convert_time_in_US-CA.aspx?y=2009&mo=10&d=20&h=13&mn=0 Convert this to my Timezone]
:*** '''Wed, 21-Oct 05:00 SLT''' - A 2nd (repeat) session, for those in other timezones!
:**** = [http://www.worldtimeserver.com/convert_time_in_US-CA.aspx?y=2009&mo=10&d=21&h=5&mn=0 Convert this to my Timezone]
:**** = Japan time:  Wed, 21-Oct 21:00
:**** = China time:  Wed, 21-Oct 20:00
:**** = Hungary/Poland/Netherlands/Denmark time:  Wed, 21-Oct 14:00
:**** = Brazil time:  Wed, 21-Oct 09:00 / 10:00 depending on your timezone.
:*** '''BOTH MEETINGS AT:''' http://slurl.com/secondlife/Localization%20Central/207/46/31
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:* We cannot make any more translations to version 1.23. BUT, we are still keeping track of any language bugs, bad translations, that you find. We'll try to solve these in the next version!
:* '''Please report any translation bugs of the viewer [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=ryfGor6FLAvf-pgXBENEBKQ in this document]'''.
:** For more information (or for access to the document), please contact: Ramzi Linden
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'''This page contains links to the information pages of various Community Translation Projects that are currently available.'''
=== XStreet or Website: ===
:* For more information, please contact: Lexie Linden
=== Knowledge Base (KB) articles: ===
:* 2009-June-30:  We are still working to translate KB articles in French, Japanese, and German. 
:* Please see those languages, below.
=== Other Articles: ===
:* For more information, please contact: Lexie Linden


*<font color=#008000>'''To join in any of the projects on this page, please read the project information and sign up''' [http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d HERE]'''</font>


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=='''BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE'''==
=='''BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE'''==
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[http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d Sign up] | [[Top_Contributors_to_Community_Translation_Project_for_Brazilian_Portuguese|See the Top Contributors]] | [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=rBVwDSe0LnJqExLD4J_Xzlg Glossary (new)]
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[[Brazilian_Viewer_Localization_Project]]
* See the homepage for the [[Brazilian Viewer Localization Project]]
 
** Portuguese Viewer tasks: http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10262
To join in, please, sign up [http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d HERE]  Please, note that, at this time, we have no translation tasks for Brazilian Portuguese. Once 1.23 viewer has the first Release Candidate, we will start the new localization cycle and would love to have your help on translating the viewer strings, editing the viewer translations, reviewing the translation quality of the overall viewer and conducting Localization QA in our Localization Central Island.
** Work is complete for viewer 1.23!
*[[Top_Contributors_to_Community_Translation_Project_for_Brazilian_Portuguese| See Top Contributors Here!]]
* Portuguese Website tasks: http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10330


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=='''CHINESE'''==
=='''CHINESE (SIMPLIFIED)'''==
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[http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d Sign up] | [[Top_Contributors_to_the_Community_Translation_Project_for_Chinese|See the Top Contributors]] | [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=rBVwDSe0LnJqExLD4J_Xzlg Glossary (new)]
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*Thanks to our volunteer localizers, our viewer is now available in '''Simplified Chinese'''. Great translations work! {{Jira|CT-117}} Check out 1.22 viewer to see it. If you are a Chinese translator and would like to join our CT project, we'd love to hear from you. We will have translation, editing, localization, localization QA, testing and other tasks available for Chinese very soon.
* Thanks to our volunteer localizers Geneko Nemeth and Ken March, our 1.22 viewer is now available in Simplified Chinese.  
* Additional linguistic discussion for feedback is [[User:Geneko Nemeth/Interface translation additional terms|posted here]].
* We updated translations for the 1.23 viewer.
*[[Top_Contributors_to_the_Community_Translation_Project_for_Chinese| See Top Contributors Here!]]
* Big thank you to our residents for helping us translate, edit and QA the [https://join.secondlife.com/index.php?lang=zh-CN Registration Area]
* Big thank you to our residents for helping us translate, edit and QA the [https://join.secondlife.com/index.php?lang=zh-CN Registration Area]


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=='''CZECH'''==
=='''CZECH'''==
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[http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d Sign up] | [[Top_Contributors_to_Community_Translation_Project_for_Czech|See the Top Contributors]]
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*'''Czech''' translations were done by Jarek Dejavu and we hope to integrate them in our next version of the viewer: {{Jira|CT-122}}


*'''Czech''' translations are here and based on the 1.18 viewer version. All translation was done by Jarek Dejavu. {{Jira|CT-122}}
*[[Top_Contributors_to_Community_Translation_Project_for_Czech| See Top Contributors Here!]]


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=='''DANISH'''==
=='''DANISH'''==
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[http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d Sign up] | [[Top_Contributors_to_the_Community_Translation_Project_for_Danish|See the Top Contributors]] | [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=rBVwDSe0LnJqExLD4J_Xzlg Glossary (new)]
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* See the homepage for the [[Danish Viewer Localization Project]].
** Work is complete for Viewer 1.23!
* Danish Glossary now available! [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=rBVwDSe0LnJqExLD4J_Xzlg Second Life Glossary (new)]
** Big thanks to Flemming for this!


[[Danish Viewer Localization Project]] needs you! Please, [http://jira.secondlife.com/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&mode=hide&pid=10070&sorter/order=DESC&sorter/field=priority&resolution=-1&component=10240 look here] for all the fun tasks available: viewer translation, viewer translation editing, Danish viewer testing.


*See the top contributors [[Top_Contributors_to_the_Community_Translation_Project_for_Danish|HERE!]]
To join in, please, sign up [http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d HERE]
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=='''DUTCH'''==
=='''DUTCH'''==
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[http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d Sign up] | [[Top_Contributors_to_the_Community_Translation_Project_for_Dutch|See the Top Contributors]] | [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=rBVwDSe0LnJqExLD4J_Xzlg Glossary (new)]
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* Thank you to all our Dutch localizers for translating, editing, testing and bug-fixing the [https://join.secondlife.com/index.php?lang=nl-NL Dutch Registration] area.
* See the homepage for the [[Dutch_Viewer_Localization_Project]]
** Work is complete for Viewer 1.23!
* Dutch Glossary now available! [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=rBVwDSe0LnJqExLD4J_Xzlg Second Life Glossary (new)]


Thank you to all our Dutch localizers for translating, editing, testing and bug-fixing the [https://join.secondlife.com/index.php?lang=nl-NL Dutch Registration] area.
[[Dutch_Viewer_Localization_Project]] is kicking off right now that our volunteer translators have worked hard and collaboratively to produce the [http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT-137 Dutch Second Life Glossary]. As you can see, we are translating the entire viewer. The files are divided in 6 JIRA tickets and are eagerly awaiting your attention.


To join in, please, sign up [http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d HERE]
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=='''FRENCH'''==
=='''FRENCH'''==
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[http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d Sign up] | [[Top_Contributors_to_the_Community_Translation_Project_for_French|See the Top Contributors]] | [[French Localization Style Guide]] | [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=rBVwDSe0LnJqExLD4J_Xzlg Glossary (new)]
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French localizers meet every '''Thursday''' between '''12 pm''' and '''1 pm''' SL time at this location: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Borrowdale/119/211/37
There are '''4 components''' to the French Community Translation projects:
There are '''4 components''' to the French Community Translation projects:
*[http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10290 Translation of Knowledge Base Articles]: We have already more than 25 KB pages translated into French! A big thank you to the French community translators for this amazing effort! Let's keep going!
* Translation of KB Articles:
*[http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10260 French Articles]. Look for more content for localization here. Thank you to all who helped localize Linden Prize pages into French {{Jira|CT-92}}
** See the homepage for the [[French KB Translation Project]]
*A [http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10301 French web] component is now open. Check it regularly for more updates.
** Work in PJIRA here: http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10290
*The [http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10232 Viewer Strings] component will soon contain new subtasks.
*** We have already around '''90 KBs''' translated into French! A big thank you to the French community translators for this amazing effort! Let's keep going!
*** You will also see that our residents have been making some excellent instructional videos currently available in French on YouTube and soon to be integrated into the French KB.
 
 
* French Viewer:
** See the homepage for the [[French Viewer Localization Project]]
** Work in PJIRA here: http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10232
*** Work is complete for Viewer 1.23!
 
 
* French Articles: http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10260
 
 
* French website: http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10301


To join in the Community Translations project, please, sign up [http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d HERE]


French localizers meet every '''Tuesday''' and '''Thursday''' between '''12 pm''' and '''1 pm''' SL time at this location: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Borrowdale/116/217/37.
*See the top contributors [[Top_Contributors_to_the_Community_Translation_Project_for_French|HERE!]]


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=='''GERMAN'''==
=='''GERMAN'''==
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[http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d Sign up] | [[Top_Contributors_to_the_Community_Translation_Project_for_German|See the Top Contributors]] | [[German Style Guide]] | [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=rBVwDSe0LnJqExLD4J_Xzlg Glossary (new)]
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German Linguists' office hours is held Mondays between 12 and 1 p. SL time in Borrowdale:  http://slurl.com/secondlife/Borrowdale/116/217/37.
* Translation of KB Articles:
** See the homepage for the [[German KB Translation Project]]
** Work in PJIRA here: http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10230
** This was the pilot of Linden Lab CT project just mere 5 months ago! Not only has the Community Translations Project grown, but so has the [https://support.secondlife.com/ics/support/default.asp?deptID=4802 German Knowledge Base]. And, to the joy of all of our awesome German volunteers, the Knowledge Base is moving to a wiki format, following wild success of the Japanese and French KB.
* German Viewer:
** Work in PJIRA here: http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10270
* German website:
** '''Community Standards''' and '''System Requirements''' web page translations have been contributed by the Residents. Thank you!!!


[[German KB Translation Project]] was the pilot of Linden Lab Community Translation project just mere 5 months ago! Not only has the Community Translations Project grown, but so has the [https://support.secondlife.com/ics/support/default.asp?deptID=4802 German Knowledge Base].


*Thank you to everyone who has been contributing to the refinement of the '''German viewer terminology'''{{Jira|CT-91}}
* German articles: http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10339
*'''Community Standards''' and '''System Requirements''' web page translations have been contributed by the Residents. Thank you!!!
*We have also opened a new component for German: [http://jira.secondlife.com/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&mode=hide&pid=10070&sorter/order=DESC&sorter/field=priority&resolution=-1&component=10270 German Viewer Localization]. You will see that currently there are 2 tasks that have to do with internationalization and localization testing. Big thanks to Zai Lynch, Torben Trautman, and Lore Lamont for the contributions to German viewer testing. Outstanding work, guys!!!! Also, many kind thanks to Zai Lynch for creating a wonderful Localization Central island for us! Great work, Zai!
*Thank you to Torben Trautman and Tom32 Anatine for help with '''Linden Prize pages into German''' {{Jira|CT-90}}!
To join in the Community Translations project, please, sign up [http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d HERE]
*See the top contributors [[Top_Contributors_to_the_Community_Translation_Project_for_German|HERE!]]


German Linguists' office hours is held Mondays between 12 and 1 p. SL time in Borrowdale:  http://slurl.com/secondlife/Borrowdale/116/217/37.


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=='''HUNGARIAN'''==
=='''HUNGARIAN'''==
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[http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d Sign up] | [[Top_Contributors_to_Community_Translation_Project_for_Hungarian|See the Top Contributors]] | [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=rBVwDSe0LnJqExLD4J_Xzlg Glossary (new)]
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* Hungarian translation led by the amazing Princess Niven has completed for the 1.23 Viewer.


*'''Hungarian''' community translation: {{Jira|CT-85}} and {{Jira|VWR-5733}}. Many thanks to Princess Niven for leadership with this language! If you have already downloaded one of the recent RC's, you can see the Hungarian viewer in action already!
*[[Top_Contributors_to_Community_Translation_Project_for_Hungarian| See Top Contributors Here!]]
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=='''ITALIAN'''==
=='''ITALIAN'''==
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*After our brilliant Italian translators spent 2 months collaborating on the Italian glossary {{Jira|CT-126}}, we are now ready to start [[Italian_Viewer_Localization_Project]]. You will see that the tasks have been divided in [http://jira.secondlife.com/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&mode=hide&pid=10070&sorter/order=DESC&sorter/field=priority&resolution=-1&component=10265 7 tasks] and are eagerly awaiting your attention!
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Many kind thanks to our Italian translators again for great work on the [https://join.secondlife.com/index.php?lang=it-IT Italian Registration] area.
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[http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d Sign up] | [[Top_Contributors_to_Community_Translation_Project_for_Italian|See the Top Contributors]] | [[Italian Localization Style Guide]] | [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=rBVwDSe0LnJqExLD4J_Xzlg Glossary (new)]
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* See the homepage for the [[Italian Viewer Localization Project]].
** Work is complete for Viewer 1.23!
* Italian Glossary now available! [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=rBVwDSe0LnJqExLD4J_Xzlg Second Life Glossary (new)]
** our brilliant Italian translators spent 2 months collaborating on the Italian glossary!
* We would also like to thank our wonderful Italian volunteers for the help around Registration pages.
 
 
 


To join in, please, sign up [http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d HERE]
*[[Top_Contributors_to_Community_Translation_Project_for_Italian| See Top Contributors Here!]]
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=='''JAPANESE'''==
=='''JAPANESE'''==
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Thank you to our Japanese community translators for contributing to the [http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10280 Japanese KB translation project]!
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*To learn more about it, please check [[Japanese KB Translation Project| Project Information]]!
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*Japanese top contributors are announced [[Top_Contributors_to_Community_Translation_Project_for_Japanese| Here]]!
[http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d Sign up] | [[Top_Contributors_to_Community_Translation_Project_for_Japanese|See the Top Contributors]] | [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=rBVwDSe0LnJqExLD4J_Xzlg Glossary (new)]
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* Japanese Style Guide: [[スタイルガイド]]
* Translation of KB Articles:
** See the homepage for the [[Japanese KB Translation Project]]
** Work in PJIRA here: http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10280
* Japanese Viewer:
** See the homepage for the [[Japanese Viewer Localization Project]]
** Work in PJIRA here: http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10302
*** Work is complete for Viewer 1.23!
* Japanese website: http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10303
 
 


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=='''POLISH'''==
=='''POLISH'''==
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[http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d Sign up] | [[Top_Contributors_to_Community_Translation_Project_for_Polish|See the Top Contributors]] | [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=rBVwDSe0LnJqExLD4J_Xzlg Glossary (new)]
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* Polish Viewer:
** Work in PJIRA here: http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10254
*** Giant thanks to our '''Polish''' community for taking the initiative to translate the 1.22 viewer fully into Polish.
*** Work is complete for Viewer 1.23!


*Giant thanks to our '''Polish''' community for taking the initiative to translate the 1.22 viewer fully into Polish: if you have not already, download the latest 1.22 RC, switch the language to Polish and enjoy! [http://jira.secondlife.com/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&mode=hide&pid=10070&sorter/order=DESC&sorter/field=priority&resolution=-1&component=10254 see here]. We appreciate all the hard work by maciek marksman, Magnus Balczo and Malwina Dollinger!
*[[Top_Contributors_to_Community_Translation_Project_for_Polish| See Top Contributors Here!]]


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=='''RUSSIAN / UKRAINIAN'''==
=='''RUSSIAN / UKRAINIAN'''==
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[http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d Sign up] | [[Top_Contributors_to_Community_Translation_Project_for_Russian_and_Ukrainian|See the Top Contributors]] | [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=rBVwDSe0LnJqExLD4J_Xzlg Glossary (new)]
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* Russian, Ukrainian Viewer:
** Work in PJIRA here: http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10263
*** '''Russian''' and '''Ukrainian''' have also been added to version 1.23 since the full viewer xml was submitted by Ian Kas and his Team.
*** We are really proud to have our viewer in cyrillic for the first time! :)


*'''Russian''' and '''Ukrainian''' have also been added since the full viewer xml was submitted by Ian Kas and his Second Life Team. Here is the first JIRA for the project: {{Jira|VWR-8780}}. We had to fix issues that were causing that font not be displayed properly. The translation is now submitted to the translation branch and we look forward to having it live with 1.23.
*[[Top_Contributors_to_Community_Translation_Project_for_Russian_and_Ukrainian| See Top Contributors Here!]]
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=='''SPANISH'''==
=='''SPANISH'''==
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[http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d Sign up] | [[Top_Contributors_to_Community_Translation_Project_for_Spanish|See the Top Contributors]] | [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=rBVwDSe0LnJqExLD4J_Xzlg Glossary (new)]
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* See the homepage for the [[Spanish Viewer Localization Project]].
** Work in PJIRA here: http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10267
** Work is complete for Viewer 1.23, with a complete revamp of the Spanish viewer!
* Spanish Glossary now available! [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=rBVwDSe0LnJqExLD4J_Xzlg Second Life Glossary (new)]
* Spanish website: http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10268
** Our residents also continue to help with improving the Spanish Registration area, translating SL blogs into Spanish and advising on localizability.


* Our Spanish viewer needs some love and attention from our residents as well! Our residents have worked hard to collaboratively compile the Castilian Spanish Second Life Glossary {{Jira|CT-118}}.  You can also view the wiki where our residents were conducgting terminology discussion [http://www.darksite.org:50181/mediawiki/index.php/Portada here].
* Now we are ready to start [[Spanish_Viewer_Localization_Project]]. You will see the tasks that are available [http://jira.secondlife.com/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&mode=hide&pid=10070&sorter/order=DESC&sorter/field=priority&resolution=-1&component=10267 HERE].
* Muchas gracias to our users for helping us launch the [https://join.secondlife.com/index.php?lang=es-ES Spanish Registration] area!
* To join in, please, sign up [http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d HERE]
* [[Top_Contributors_to_Community_Translation_Project_for_Spanish| See Top Contributors Here!]]


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*'''Turkish''' community translation: {{Jira|CT-88}} and {{Jira|VWR-2710}}. Thank you to Vixen Heron for leadership here! [[Top_Contributors_to_Community_Translation_Project_for_Turkish| See Top Contributors Here!]]
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[http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=rCz4oYbrdLslUgEv2ENO1A_3d_3d Sign up] | [[Top_Contributors_to_Community_Translation_Project_for_Turkish|See the Top Contributors]]
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* Turkish viewer:
** Work in PJIRA here: http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10250
*** Thank you to Vixen Heron for starting the translation with community translations of {{Jira|CT-88}} and {{Jira|VWR-2710}}.
*** Work is complete for Viewer 1.23!
** We would love to update the translations in the future, if you speak fluent Turkish and would like to help us make SL better for the Turkish users, please sign up!
 
 
 


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=='''MORE!!'''==
=='''MORE!!'''==
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*Viewer internationalization test plan compiling JIRA is {{Jira|CT-81}}. The test is still open for contributions. Please, feel free to contribute!!! The JIRA was started with the French community but I urge anyone with knowledge of the '''Japanese, German, Chinese, Spanish''' viewer or languages like: '''Polish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Danish,  Dutch, Hungarian, Turkish''', to help us!!! Thank you in advance!!!
* We are in the progress to compile a new Viewer internationalization Test Plan: {{Jira|CT-81}}.
 
** The test is still open for contributions. Please, feel free to contribute!!!
*We are constantly collecting ad-hoc translations for '''Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish, Italian and Dutch''' from our wonderful residents. So far, we got great support localizing login screen strings, Registration strings, the new viewer browser tutorial. If you speak these languages and want to do some translation work, please, contact us: Danica Linden and Lexie Linden would love to hear from you. :)
** The JIRA was started with the French community but I urge anyone with knowledge of other languages to help us!!! Thank you in advance!!!

Revision as of 14:09, 15 October 2009

This page contains links to the information pages of various Community Translation Projects that are currently available.

Community Translation ("CT") is the primary way that any Resident can contribute to the translations which are used in the Second Life software. If you discover a translation you think needs to be improved, we need your enthusiasm!


How to Join
   

1. To join one of the Language projects on this page, please read the project information below and sign up on this form.

2. Agree to the Terms and Conditions that govern your participation in the Community Translation Project.

3. Become familiar with some of the Tools we Use.

Award-Winning Volunteers:

Check out our Top Contributors in each language!


STATUS OF PROJECTS:

Viewer 2.0:

  • In the month of November, we will work to translate new strings for the Viewer 2.0! This includes new features and some old phrases that were never able to be translated before (They used to be hardcoded.)
    • 2 SPECIAL MEETINGS COMING UP: We will discuss how to be part of the Viewer 2.0 Translation Project.


  • We cannot make any more translations to version 1.23. BUT, we are still keeping track of any language bugs, bad translations, that you find. We'll try to solve these in the next version!
  • Please report any translation bugs of the viewer in this document.
    • For more information (or for access to the document), please contact: Ramzi Linden

XStreet or Website:

  • For more information, please contact: Lexie Linden

Knowledge Base (KB) articles:

  • 2009-June-30: We are still working to translate KB articles in French, Japanese, and German.
  • Please see those languages, below.

Other Articles:

  • For more information, please contact: Lexie Linden


BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE

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CHINESE (SIMPLIFIED)

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  • Thanks to our volunteer localizers Geneko Nemeth and Ken March, our 1.22 viewer is now available in Simplified Chinese.
  • We updated translations for the 1.23 viewer.
  • Big thank you to our residents for helping us translate, edit and QA the Registration Area

CZECH

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  • Czech translations were done by Jarek Dejavu and we hope to integrate them in our next version of the viewer: CT-122


DANISH

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DUTCH

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FRENCH

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French localizers meet every Thursday between 12 pm and 1 pm SL time at this location: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Borrowdale/119/211/37


There are 4 components to the French Community Translation projects:

  • Translation of KB Articles:
    • See the homepage for the French KB Translation Project
    • Work in PJIRA here: http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10290
      • We have already around 90 KBs translated into French! A big thank you to the French community translators for this amazing effort! Let's keep going!
      • You will also see that our residents have been making some excellent instructional videos currently available in French on YouTube and soon to be integrated into the French KB.





GERMAN

Sign up | See the Top Contributors | German Style Guide | Glossary (new)

German Linguists' office hours is held Mondays between 12 and 1 p. SL time in Borrowdale: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Borrowdale/116/217/37.




  • German website:
    • Community Standards and System Requirements web page translations have been contributed by the Residents. Thank you!!!



HUNGARIAN

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  • Hungarian translation led by the amazing Princess Niven has completed for the 1.23 Viewer.


ITALIAN

Sign up | See the Top Contributors | Italian Localization Style Guide | Glossary (new)

  • See the homepage for the Italian Viewer Localization Project.
    • Work is complete for Viewer 1.23!
  • Italian Glossary now available! Second Life Glossary (new)
    • our brilliant Italian translators spent 2 months collaborating on the Italian glossary!
  • We would also like to thank our wonderful Italian volunteers for the help around Registration pages.



JAPANESE

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POLISH

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RUSSIAN / UKRAINIAN

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  • Russian, Ukrainian Viewer:
    • Work in PJIRA here: http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10263
      • Russian and Ukrainian have also been added to version 1.23 since the full viewer xml was submitted by Ian Kas and his Team.
      • We are really proud to have our viewer in cyrillic for the first time! :)


SPANISH

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TURKISH

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  • Turkish viewer:
    • Work in PJIRA here: http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT/component/10250
      • Thank you to Vixen Heron for starting the translation with community translations of CT-88 and VWR-2710.
      • Work is complete for Viewer 1.23!
    • We would love to update the translations in the future, if you speak fluent Turkish and would like to help us make SL better for the Turkish users, please sign up!



MORE!!

  • We are in the progress to compile a new Viewer internationalization Test Plan: CT-81.
    • The test is still open for contributions. Please, feel free to contribute!!!
    • The JIRA was started with the French community but I urge anyone with knowledge of other languages to help us!!! Thank you in advance!!!