Language tools/Language Team Plan/Maven Handbook

Language Maven - Help Document
This page contains information that would can be used by the Language Maven to get started with their activities. This is the beginning of a bigger document that will be compiled into a Handbook. The Handbook will also be made available in a downloadable/printable format.

Communication

 * Mailing List: mediawiki-i18n
 * IRC:
 * Meetings: Monthly

Things You Could Help With

 * Give feedback about bugs for a language you understand
 * Test new input methods and fonts
 * File bugs about language issues that you find
 * Talk to other people to find any problems that they are facing while using language resources
 * Help them file bugs for problems
 * Assist them on how to use the tools
 * Participate in the Wikimedia Office hours and Bug days
 * Write guest blogs on the Wikimedia blog
 * Add input methods or fonts that you know would make for better support for languages
 * Help us by finding information about the License, source and other information about new input methods or fonts
 * Let us know of any changes in standards for your language that may affect the current tools
 * Help new participants in the Maven program
 * Suggest ways to make internationalization support for Mediawiki and Wikimedia even better

Inventory of Tools & Extensions

 * Input Methods:
 * Narayam | Open Bugs/Issues
 * jQuery.ime | Open Bugs/Issues


 * Fonts and Text:
 * Webfonts | Open Bugs/Issues
 * jQuery.webfonts | Open Bugs/Issues


 * i18n rules
 * jQuery.i18n | Open Bugs/Issues


 * Language Configuration and Search
 * Universal Language Selector | Open Bugs/Issues
 * CLDR | Open Bugs/Issues


 * Translation
 * Translate UX (extension) | Open Bugs/Issues
 * translatewiki.net (translation portal) | Open Bugs/Issues