Wikimedia Language engineering/Reports/2022/October

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September 2022 Wikimedia Language engineering monthly report for October 2022 November 2022

Monthly updates from the Wikimedia Language team about changes to internationalization and translation and other language support features. Names of people assumed to contribute as volunteers are in bold text.

Highlights[edit]

Content Translation[edit]

Content Translation allows people to translate Wikipedia articles. Check out also the updates about version 3.

Usage data[edit]

Content Translation monthly data October 2022 Comments
Articles created (during the month) 28240
Articles created till end of month 1294157
Number of new translators (during the month) 1514
Highest number of articles created by one user

(cumulative number till end of the month)

19165 tr
Highest number of translators for a Wikipedia

(cumulative number till end of the month)

13605 es
Highest number of translations last month for a Wikipedia 3945 uz
Total number of translators with only 1 published article

(cumulative number till end of the month)

61595
Total number of translators with only 2 published articles

(cumulative number till end of the month)

13987
Total number of translators with only 3 published articles

(cumulative number till end of the month)

6599
Total number of translators with only 4 published articles

(cumulative number till end of the month)

3700
Total number of translators with >= 5 and < 20 published articles

(cumulative number till end of the month)

12274
Total number of translators with >= 20 and < 100 published articles

(cumulative number till end of the month)

4415
Total number of translators with >= 100 published articles

(cumulative number till end of the month)

1682
Total number of translators with >= 1000 published articles

(cumulative number till end of the month)

164
Articles deleted (during the month) 860

Other statistics[edit]

Section translation
Language Revisions Unique pages Unique users
am 2 2 2
as 5 4 3
ast 1 1 1
az 20 18 11
bcl 174 173 1
bh 1 1 1
bn 376 163 28
bs 11 5 2
ceb 8 7 2
ckb 23 19 8
cs 5 5 4
cy 57 17 2
dv 1 1 1
ee 8 7 1
el 116 48 6
eo 2 2 1
et 1 1 1
eu 6 4 2
fa 86 73 49
gl 1 1 1
gn 4 4 2
gu 3 3 3
ha 6 3 1
he 72 32 15
hy 1 1 1
ig 23 22 9
km 15 14 1
kn 35 15 5
ko 28 25 5
ku 81 60 6
lv 3 3 1
ml 7 6 5
mni 5 5 2
mr 20 16 8
ms 11 10 5
mt 2 2 2
my 2 2 2
ne 2 2 1
nso 1 1 1
oc 1 1 1
om 2 2 1
or 2 2 1
pa 4 4 3
sa 2 2 1
si 6 5 5
sl 5 4 4
so 4 4 1
sq 7 7 2
sr 3 3 3
su 4 1 1
sw 1 1 1
ta 7 6 3
te 4 3 1
th 8 6 3
tn 15 15 1
tr 84 72 29
ur 10 8 5
uz 2 2 2
yo 3 3 3
zu 46 36 3
Top growing languages
Language Absolute growth Percent of growth
kk 8 800.00%
tn 30 750.00%
smn 6 600.00%
ee 5 500.00%
gn 9 450.00%
br 35 437.50%
ss 12 400.00%
ku 102 340.00%
am 3 300.00%
ks 6 300.00%
tcy 3 300.00%
ig 2776 263.13%
sco 2 200.00%
ka 32 177.78%
te 117 177.27%
kn 183 142.97%
bcl 104 142.47%
ba 108 133.33%
km 80 133.33%
min 9 128.57%
si 9 128.57%
sv 67 126.42%
oc 10 111.11%
fo 1 100.00%
is 4 100.00%
sc 2 100.00%
or 18 94.74%
cy 27 90.00%
pl 27 72.97%
hu 18 69.23%
ht 10 66.67%
tyv 4 66.67%
el 258 63.24%
tr 333 60.66%
nn 37 59.68%
nl 54 59.34%
da 20 58.82%
ast 5 55.56%
tg 26 53.06%
mn 2 50.00%
th 4 50.00%
eu 162 47.93%
hy 5 45.45%
sq 36 38.71%
hi 65 38.24%
cs 55 38.19%
he 200 38.17%
lt 4 36.36%
ne 11 34.38%
nqo 1 33.33%
Languages with top published translations
Language This month
uz 3992
ig 3831
es 1739
fr 1623
fa 1298
uk 1100
tr 882
ur 835
ar 809
he 724
ca 698
el 666
bn 643
pt 581
eu 500
en 471
zh 441
ru 412
it 345
ja 325
kn 311
ta 300
mk 294
hi 235
ms 226
cs 199
ba 189
te 183
tl 183
bcl 177
sr 173
gl 168
ro 167
pa 146
nl 145
km 140
ku 132
sq 129
sv 120
ha 115
az 113
ps 106
kw 100
nn 99
ko 97
ml 91
de 90
id 79
tg 75
bg 66
Languages that had some translations in the previous month, and no translations this month
Language Previous month
azb 2
bjn 2
ff 1
gan 1
got 1
hif 1
kg 1
mi 2
mnw 2
mwl 1
pap 1
qu 1
rn 1
sd 2
st 1
ti 1
tum 7
tw 3
xh 1
Languages that had no translations in the previous month, and translations this month
Language This month
kw 100
zu 44
ceb 19
mzn 15
ug 9
om 6
an 5
lld 5
pnb 4
cv 3
ext 3
alt 2
av 2
bar 2
bo 2
co 2
dag 2
dv 2
shi 2
ab 1
ang 1
bxr 1
cdo 1
fj 1
ia 1
io 1
kab 1
ksh 1
lb 1
nap 1
nov 1
pdc 1
pnt 1
se 1
sm 1
wuu 1

Translate[edit]

Wikimedia's software is translated to hundreds of languages using the Translate extension for MediaWiki. In addition, it is used to translate help pages, newsletters, policies, announcements, banners, etc. It is installed on Wikimedia special projects, translatewiki.net and many other sites. Translate is part of MLEB. Improvements made in the last month include:

  • TODO: Add changes

And a bunch of other behind-the-scenes improvements. Please follow [TODO this link] to see a full list of patches submitted to the extension during this month.

Usage data[edit]

  • Translatable pages: Meta TODO (TODO); MediaWiki.org TODO (TODO); Commons TODO (TODO) [1][2][3]
  • Translate extension is installed on TODO (TODO) wikis [1].

Universal Language Selector[edit]

Universal Language Selector provides language selector, list of suggested languages, input methods and web fonts. It is part of MLEB. Notable changes made include,

  • TODO: Add changes

Please follow [TODO this link] to see a full list of patches submitted to the extension during this month.

Other extensions[edit]

Babel (part of MLEB):

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

CleanChanges (part of MLEB):

TranslationNotifications:

MediaWiki Language Extension Bundle[edit]

The MediaWiki language extension bundle (MLEB) provides an easy way to bring ultimate language support to your MediaWiki. The bundle is a collection of a selected few MediaWiki extensions needed by any wiki which desires to be multilingual.

TODO: Update based on whether there was an MLEB release.

MediaWiki core internationalization[edit]

Changes to translations and equivalent localisation data (magic words, namespace names) are not included in this list. The volunteer translators are updating translations every day to keep up with changes.

  • Languages added: TODO (remove if none)
  • Language configuration changes: TODO (remove if none)
  • Internationalization feature changes: TODO (remove if none)

Reusable JavaScript libraries for language support[edit]

language-data

  • Languages added and changes (TODO, remove if none)

banana-i18n

jquery.i18n

jquery.uls

jquery.webfonts

jquery.ime

  • Keyboards added and changed (TODO, remove if none)

translatewiki.net[edit]

See also translatewiki.net news page.


Language configuration updates[edit]

Stats[edit]

  • About TODO (TODO) new users [2]
  • About TODO (TODO) translators made about TODO (TODO) edits [3][4]
  • About TODO (TODO) translators reviewed about TODO (TODO) translations [5][6]

TwnMainPage[edit]

Deployments and other site related updates[edit]