[Wikimedia-l] Board candidates page: please set as a subject of translation

Takashi OTA supertakot+foundation-l at gmail.com
Tue May 14 17:35:30 UTC 2013


Thanks Thehelpfulone and Benjamin, for your quick support!

--Takashi

On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 1:38 AM, Benjamin Chen <bencmqwiki ��gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> Before I saw the reply, I went ahead and tagged the page for translation, including Francis's statement.
> I have learnt and realised that it wasn't the best idea to translate that part just yet. Thanks Thehelpfulone, I've reverted that section. Sorry.
>
> The other parts of the two new statements are ready for translation.
>
> Regards,
>
> Benjamin Chen / [[User:Bencmq]]
>
> On 15 May, 2013, at 12:26 AM, Thehelpfulone <thehelpfulonewiki ��gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Takashi,
>>
>> Thanks for the reminder. I saw that Francis had his statement trimmed
>> by Philippe in his capacity as a Board Election Committee member
>> because it was over the character limit so decided not to mark it for
>> translation until he had the opportunity to rewrite it, so as to not
>> waste the valuable time of translators. I also waited to mark Jeromy's
>> candidacy for translation as he was making a couple of changes the
>> other day but just confirmed with him that he has finished making
>> tweaks to his statement.
>>
>> If the election committee don't get round to it, I'll mark Jeromy's
>> statement for translation later today but will follow up with Francis
>> before making his statement for translation - I don't think it's fair
>> for translators to translate a statement that could be considerably
>> tweaked (and would need re-translating).
>>
>> ---
>> Thehelpfulone
>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Thehelpfulone
>>
>> On 14 May 2013, at 16:05, Takashi OTA <supertakot+foundation-l ��gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Could anybody (maybe admin on meta) set recent changes of the
>>> board candidates page as a subject to translation, so that we can
>>> translate candidacies of Francis and Jeromy-Yu with the translation tool?
>>>
>>> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections/Board_elections/2013/Candidates
>>>
>>> --Takashi
>>>
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