[Wikimediaindia-l] Transliteration tool for Sanskrit wiki

[Swaroop Rao]

The sitenotice is already live on Sanskrit Wikipedia (it is written in
Sanskrit, and it reads: How to type Unicode Devanagari). But it doesn't
contain screenshots or anything of that sort, just basic help.

Swaroop Rao
(MikeLynch <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:MikeLynch>)




On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 14:07, Srikanth Lakshmanan <srik.lak at gmail.com>wrote:

>
>
> On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 20:27, Harish <mgharish at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Sanskrit Wikipedia is not having transliteration tool as in most other
>> Indian languages. Since the script is Devanagari, the same code used in
>> Hindi wiki can be reused. Can anybody please enable it?
>
>
>  Infact Sanskrit was one of the early communities to adopt Narayam (before
> Tamil). Please see the below screenshots for Tamil, you similarly have
> "Input Method" dropdown at top of page near Username / Login link. Please
> hover over it, you would get a dropdown to choose the transliteration
> option. (Control-M) is the keyboard shortcut to turn it off / on.
>
> Gerard / Santhosh / Junaid / Shiju,
>
> Should we run site notices with these screenshots on these communities to
> increase awareness. Tamil wiki projects have a link to typing help on
> sitenotice and that page contains relevant help. I think it would be better
> if you ask bug filers to make sure they run sitenotices on wiki post
> enabling Narayam to spread awareness.
>
> http://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Tamiltyping1.JPG
> http://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Tamiltyping2.JPG
>
> --
> Regards
> Srikanth.L
>
>
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