Q1 2023-24 July to September

Summary

Resolved 7 tickets in total on Localisation and Internationalisation support; 2 Languages onboarded to Wikimedia projects. 1 language from Africa and 5 Language configuration fixes

Communities particularly new & smaller ones are supported with internationalization and localisation workflows and features to help them move towards their goals.

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Key Result; Respond to internationalisation and localisation requests through timely interventions and engagements to support Language communities to move towards their goals.

This area includes technical efforts to enable newly introduced or smaller languages to be accessible, usable and sustainable on Wikimedia environments. This has entailed resolving internationalization, and localization needs of these language communities including onboarding new languages, UI localisation, Plural support, Keyboard support, Fall back among other areas categorised into various focus areas depending on prioritization per quarter.

Respond to language onboarding requests through timely interventions and engagements to support Language communities to move towards their goals.

✅ T345807 Add Karekare (kai) to Names.php
✅T341545 Add West Coast Bajau (bdr) to Names.php

Respond to language support requests through timely interventions and engagements to support Language communities to move towards their goals.

✅T341942 Split language Buginese (bug) to bug and bug-bugi
✅T340674 Add some language codes to language-data (sh-cyrl, sh-latn, wuu-hans, wuu-hant, yue-hans, yue-hant
✅ T343310 Redirect magic word Turkish translation
✅T341943 Change "main page" translation in Buginese
✅T342447 Moroccan Arabic is shown as LTR in MobileFrontend's interlanguage links list