Wikimedia Language engineering/Reports/2017/April

Monthly updates from the Wikimedia Language team focused on technical development of the software they maintain. Names of people assumed to contribute as volunteers are in bold text.

Content Translation
Content Translation allows people to translate Wikipedia articles. Also check out out the newsletter.

About ‘ patches were merged this month.



Translate
Translate extension allows translation of software interface, manuals, announcements, banners etc. on Wikimedia special projects, translatewiki.net and other sites. Translate is part of MLEB.

About ‘ patches were merged in this month.



Usage data

 * Translatable pages: Meta 3632 (+167); MediaWiki.org 3378 (+27); Commons 624 (+19)
 * Translate extension is installed on 210 wikis (-1) Wikiapiary

Universal Language Selector
Universal Language Selector provides language choice, input methods and web fonts. It is part of MLEB.



Other extensions
Babel (part of MLEB):
 * User Umherirrender improved code style.

cldr (Common Locale Data Repository) (part of MLEB):

CleanChanges (part of MLEB):

LocalisationUpdate (part of MLEB):

TranslationNotifications:

MLEB
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Project Milkshake
Project Milkshake consists of four re-usable jquery internationalization libraries.

jquery.i18n
 * No changes.

jquery.uls
 * No changes.

jquery.webfonts
 * No changes.

jquery.ime
 * Amir Aharoni added the Akan (ak) keyboard also for Twi (tw).
 * Amir Aharoni and Felix Nartey added keyboard for Ga (gaa).
 * Amir Aharoni fixed the name of the Arabic (ar) keyboard.

translatewiki.net
See also translatewiki.net news page.



Stats

 * About 65 (-20) new users
 * About 330 (-20) translators made about 30.000 (-5.000) edits
 * About 95 (+5) translators reviewed about 9.000 (=) translations

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