[Foundation-l] [Wikitech-l] FlaggedRevs status/news?

Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijssen at gmail.com
Fri Nov 21 08:16:27 UTC 2008


Dovi,
I really appreciate the work that is done to localise FlaggedRevs on
Betawiki.. I expect that this prepatory work will improve the success of the
implementation a lot. Currently FlaggedRevs is fully localised.
Thanks,
      GerardM



2008/11/21 Brion Vibber <brion at wikimedia.org>

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> Dovi, you're already in the queue which is being worked through; should
> be done within the next few days.
>
> - -- brion
>
> Dovi Jacobs wrote:
> > Gerard, thank you for your kind comments. I think the system you have
> > set up at Betawiki is extraordinary, and is a fantastic tool for
> > helping people access "the sum of all knowledge" in their own
> > languages.
> >
> > The "qqq" messages are a fantastic idea (though I can't quite see
> > where to find them of Betawiki...)
> >
> > For Hebrew we would like the extension set up with due haste. We
> > prefer translating the messages when we can test their meanings in
> > context and revise our translations accordingly. We also plan to make
> > some important local modifications to the interface that are
> > Wikisource-specific (such as the parameters for defining the quality
> > of a page), but we cannot even begin to do so until the extension has
> > been installed!
> >
> > This last factor is a need that Betawiki, outstanding as it is,
> > cannot provide for.
> >
> > A good part of the interface has already been translated in any case.
> > It would reflect good will on your part if you clarified that while
> > your suggestions are personal recommendations, you nonetheless
> > understand that the decisions of communities with other views should
> > be honored and implemented.
> >
> > I ask the developers to implement the decision of the Hebrew
> > Wikisource community as found in Bug 14648, along with the other
> > languages that they have kindly implemented recently. We have been
> > waiting for this for quite a long time, and will provide a quality
> > localization of the system messages. While Gerard's views on
> > localization-as-prerequisite-in-every-case are important to consider,
> > he is not a member of the community that has requested the extension.
> >
> >
> > Link: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14648
> >
> > Dovi
> >
> >
> >
> >
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