[Foundation-l] Re: Multilingual error messages

Anthere anthere9 at yahoo.com
Wed Sep 28 18:19:35 UTC 2005


Mark Ryan wrote:

> Multilinugal error messages have now been implemented on the Wikimedia
> squids. I would like to thank everyone who helped to make this a
> reality over the past couple of weeks. I was keeping a running list of
> everyone who had helped, but I lost track of everyone :)
> 
> Here is an incomplete list of those in IRC who helped me with
> translations: taw, Mackowaty, WarX, SuiSui, aoineko, Submarine, Rama,
> Frieda, Quistnix, galwaygirl, Fenix, mnemo and avatar. Everyone's help
> has been greatly appreciated. :)
> 
> Particular thanks must go to fuddlemark for extensive Javascript help,
> and to Jeronim for implementing the new message across the squids.
> 
> Note that I have removed the link to OpenFacts.berlios.de, which was
> getting overloaded as soon as Wikipedia went down. I have also removed
> the link to the "offsite donation page" at Angela's request. The
> French, German and Japanese messages direct those people to that
> language's IRC channel.
> 
> I hope the community likes the new error page. Well, they'll probably
> hate seeing it, but I hope they feel comfort in the fact that it's now
> a much prettier error message.
> 
> ~Mark Ryan


Very coooool.

I hope I never see it, but I fear I will see the page one day or 
another... so great to have it multilingual.

Thanks to all

Ant




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