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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Dear translators.</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">For those of you who are using Betawiki, please update your bookmarks. Betawiki is on </FONT></SPAN><A HREF="http://translatewiki.net"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">http://translatewiki.net</FONT></U></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> now and it's performance has improved dramatically.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Betawiki can be used to translate all core messages of MediaWiki (~1900) and the messages of about 85 extensions for MediaWiki (~1100) without requiring any technical knowledge. Developers commit the work of the translators to MediaWiki so it is available in the product.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">In October 2007 we have committed changes to 71 languages from Betawiki. We expect this number to grow to over 100 before Q2-2007.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Please check </FONT></SPAN><A HREF="http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Localisation_statistics"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Localisation_statistics</FONT></U></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> and try to get translators to Betawiki for those languages with poor support in MediaWiki.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">You continuing support for MediaWiki localisation in Betawiki (</FONT></SPAN><A HREF="http://translatewiki.net"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">http://translatewiki.net</FONT></U></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">) is highly appreciated.</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Cheers!</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Siebrand</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">P.s. I would appreciate it of you forwarded this mail in some form to any appropriate mailing list.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="nl"></SPAN>
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