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*'''Please Note: This project is not officially open yet. Information on this page may change. The sign up link is active for those who would like to sign up early!''' | *'''Please Note: This project is not officially open yet. Information on this page may change. The sign up link is active for those who would like to sign up early!''' | ||
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If you are a Resident whose native language is French, you know English well and would like to help in localization efforts, this may be the project for you! Currently a segment of viewer strings vital to the French Community localization effort are available for translation. If you would like to join the project please read the information below and then sign up! You will be contacted when you are given access to the project. There will be a lot of teamwork and help going on among translators. Give it a try and ask questions if you have them! Feel free to use the contact email below for any questions too! | |||
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'''1.''' Log into [http://jira.secondlife.com/secure/Dashboard.jspa Pjira] with your Second Life name and password. | '''1.''' Log into [http://jira.secondlife.com/secure/Dashboard.jspa Pjira] with your Second Life name and password. | ||
If you are reading this prior to signing up for the project: In order for you to be added to the access list for this Pjira project '''you need to have signed into Pjira at least once'''. Please remember to do that prior to signing up for the project: | If you are reading this prior to signing up for the project: In order for you to be added to the access list for this Pjira project '''you need to have signed into Pjira at least once'''. Please remember to do that prior to signing up for the project: | ||
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*<font color=#008000>'''You will also need to agree to the Terms and Conditions located [[Terms and Conditions for Second Life Community Translation Program|HERE]] during the sign up process.'''</font> | *<font color=#008000>'''You will also need to agree to the Terms and Conditions located [[Terms and Conditions for Second Life Community Translation Program|HERE]] during the sign up process.'''</font> | ||
'''2.''' Once you are signed up for the project, and are notified that you have been added, you can [http://jira.secondlife.com/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?mode=hide&requestId=11653 <font color=#008000>'''CLICK THIS LINK TO SEE AVAILABLE SUBTASKS'''</font>] in the [https://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT Community Translations Project] in Pjira. | '''2.''' Once you are signed up for the project, and are notified that you have been added, you can [http://jira.secondlife.com/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?mode=hide&requestId=11653<font color=#008000>'''CLICK THIS LINK TO SEE AVAILABLE SUBTASKS'''</font>] in the [https://jira.secondlife.com/browse/CT Community Translations Project] in Pjira. | ||
'''3.''' Click the subtask link of the set of strings you would like to translate. | '''3.''' Click the subtask link of the set of strings you would like to translate. | ||
'''4.''' On the left side of the page under "Available Workflow Actions" you will see '''Assign this issue''' > Click on '''to me'''. Now that subtask is in your name. [[Image:Pjira1.png]] | '''4.''' On the left side of the page under "Available Workflow Actions" you will see '''Assign this issue''' > Click on '''to me'''. Now that subtask is in your name. | ||
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'''5.''' On the left side of the page where it says '''Translation in Progress" - Click that link'''. You will see the Status at the top change to: Translation in Progress | '''5.''' On the left side of the page where it says '''Translation in Progress" - Click that link'''. You will see the Status at the top change to: Translation in Progress | ||
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'''7.''' Text for translation will be available to you in .rtf files. Strings that need translation will be well highlighted and hard to miss (the English '''text which needs translation will be in black font''', while the markups and old strings will be in gray font). | '''7.''' Text for translation will be available to you in .rtf files. Strings that need translation will be well highlighted and hard to miss (the English '''text which needs translation will be in black font''', while the markups and old strings will be in gray font). | ||
==Here is a sample of a string== | ===Here is a sample of a string=== | ||
</string><string><a_file>alerts.xml</a_file> | </string><string><a_file>alerts.xml</a_file> | ||
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*You guessed it: you will need to input your translation '''between <f_translation> and above </f_translation>''' | *You guessed it: you will need to input your translation '''between <f_translation> and above </f_translation>''' | ||
'''8.''' Please, '''translate inside the .rtf file'''. Also note that if you save it as .txt file, you will lose the formatting and it will be infinitely harder to do it. (you'll be more prone to make a mistake). Please, don't do it! :) | '''8.''' Please, '''translate inside the .rtf file'''. Also note that if you save it as .txt file, you will lose the formatting and it will be infinitely harder to do it. (you'll be more prone to make a mistake). Please, don't do it! :) | ||
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===Editing=== | ===Editing=== | ||
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'''You are done and have helped in the Second Life localization process! Thank You! Feel free to take another subtask and start the process again.''' | '''You are done and have helped in the Second Life localization process! Thank You! Feel free to take another subtask and start the process again.''' | ||
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*Familiarize yourself with the glossary first. It is quite different from the one you're used to and many terms have changed. Please follow what's in it. If you have suggestions or things you really disagree with, do not incorporate them in your translations. Rather, send me a note in SL or an e-mail at danica@lindenlab.com | *Familiarize yourself with the glossary first. It is quite different from the one you're used to and many terms have changed. Please follow what's in it. If you have suggestions or things you really disagree with, do not incorporate them in your translations. Rather, send me a note in SL or an e-mail at danica@lindenlab.com | ||
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*Finally, whenever you see long, unclear sentences in English, try to make the French simpler and clearer. Convey the meaning, but not the poor style... | *Finally, whenever you see long, unclear sentences in English, try to make the French simpler and clearer. Convey the meaning, but not the poor style... | ||
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If you have questions or need help on this project please send an email to: ctproject@lists.secondlife.com | If you have questions or need help on this project please send an email to: ctproject@lists.secondlife.com | ||
*Please include the tag [FRENCH] in the subject line of the email | *Please include the tag [FRENCH] in the subject line of the email | ||
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