I would be happy to translate from English to Dagbani. I believe the
indigenous languages like Dagbani also stand to benefit from such great
projects as this. When there is the opportunity to do it in Dagbani, I will
be available for that.
Kind regards,
Mohammed Awal

On Thu, Jun 22, 2023, 11:42 AM Gilbert NDIHOKUBWAYO <gigi.kadi@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello Mathilde.
>
> Glad to hear from you, and thank you for your email.
> It will be my pleasure to be part of this project, please consider me in
> it.
>
> Gilbert Nd.
> Burundi.
>
> On Wed, Jun 21, 2023 at 8:28 PM Mathilde Louis via Eduwiki <
> eduwiki@lists.wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> My name is Mathilde and I am an education project manager at Wikimédia
>> France. Some of you may have seen me in Belgrade during the Eduwiki
>> conference, as well as in a few Eduwiki meetings online. I am the
>> coordinator of the project Wikeys, the pedagogical game
>> <https://www.wikimedia.fr/wikeys/> that explains the functionning of
>> Wikipedia (here is the french version, in pdf
>> <https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/56/Wikeys.pdf>).
>>
>> You will find more information on the game in a blog post
>> <https://diff.wikimedia.org/2023/03/22/wikeys-a-pedagogical-game-to-discover-wikipedia/>
>> published in Diff <https://diff.wikimedia.org/> in March this year.
>>
>> As the subject of this email is probably letting you assume, I am writing
>> on these lists to talk to you about a translation project : we would like
>> to translate the game in English to spread it among the movement. To do so,
>> we would like to involve the movement itself.
>>
>> Why not simply engaging a professional translator? Two reasons :
>>
>>    - so that the english version is as close as possible to the
>>    wikimedian vocabulary,
>>    - to engage you in this project so it becomes a collaborative product
>>    of the wikimedia movement!
>>    FYI, Vjola (in cc) from Albanian Language Wikimedians User Group,
>>    translated the game in Albanian (many thanks to you, btw 😉)
>>
>>
>> The idea is hence to gather a bunch of people (3 to 5) interested in the
>> topic to help Wikimédia France with the translation. Ideally, the
>> translation should take place in July so that the English version is ready
>> for Wikimania! Then, here will be the steps :
>>
>>    1. The translation will be gathered in the file attached (built by
>>    the game designer who created Wikeys)
>>    > ideally from the 3rd to the 10th of july
>>
>>    2. After some proof reading, we will send the file to the game
>>    designer ...
>>    > ideally the 17th of july, to have at least a week
>>
>>    3. ... who will integrate the translation in the English version of
>>    the game, in a new pdf file (since the game is in print & play)
>>    > so we have the english version delivered a least a week before the
>>    start of Wikimania.
>>
>>
>> If any of you is interested, just answer on this email loop. We could
>> then organise a launching meeting to organize the work, on monday 3rd of
>> july, afternoon (Paris timezone). How does that sound?
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> --
>> *Mathilde LOUIS*
>> *Chargée de mission projets pédagogiques*
>> *+33 1 42 36 26 24* <+33142362624>
>> *+33 6 23 01 49 91* <+33784379103>
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