Hello everyone,
We just published "A translation rally invites volunteers to localize technical messages for MediaWiki software" to the blog. URL:
Thanks to John for writing the post and helping edit. Also, thanks to Ed and Fabrice for editing.
Below are some proposed social media messages. Please tweak as needed.
Twitter (@wikimedia/@wikipedia):
• A translation rally invites volunteers to localize technical messages for MediaWiki software on
translatewiki.net. (link)
•Translation rally' on
translatewiki.net results: 201 active users, 44,844 new messages, 116 languages improved. (link)
Facebook/Google+
• Volunteers from around the world localized tens of thousands of technical messages for open source software, in a translation rally hosted by Wikimedia Sverige during nine days in May. This triggered a five-fold increase in activity on the translation platform Translatewiki.net.
Thanks,
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Andrew Sherman
Digital Communications | Wikimedia Foundation