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Translation on WikiMedia requires two steps, which can be done by different people: | |||
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# | # Set up pages for translation | ||
## | ## Prepare the page for translation | ||
### Create a user account (upper right corner) | ### Create a user account (upper right corner) | ||
### Identify a page | ### Identify a page that needs to be set up | ||
### Go to [[Special:MyLanguage/Special:PagePreparation|Prepare a Page for Translation]] | ### Go to [[Special:MyLanguage/Special:PagePreparation|Prepare a Page for Translation]] | ||
### Click "Prepare" | ### Click "Prepare" | ||
## Step 2: Mark the page for translation | ## Step 2: Mark the page for translation | ||
### | ### Go to the page you just set up | ||
### Click the link to "Mark this page for translation" at the top | ### Click the link to "Mark this page for translation" at the top | ||
### Confirm "Mark this page for translation" at the bottom | ### Confirm "Mark this page for translation" at the bottom | ||
## Bonus step - add a parrot emoji to the main page to identify your articles so others can | ## Bonus step - add a parrot emoji to the main page to identify your articles so others can start translating. | ||
# Translate pages | # Translate the pages | ||
## Visit the [[Special:PageTranslation]] to select your page and start translating. | ## Visit the [[Special:PageTranslation]] to select your page and start translating. | ||
</translate>[[Translate the Software|> Translate the Software]] | </translate>[[Translate the Software|> Translate the Software]] | ||
Revision as of 03:17, 16 February 2024
Translation on WikiMedia requires two steps, which can be done by different people:
- Set up pages for translation
- Prepare the page for translation
- Create a user account (upper right corner)
- Identify a page that needs to be set up
- Go to Prepare a Page for Translation
- Click "Prepare"
- Step 2: Mark the page for translation
- Go to the page you just set up
- Click the link to "Mark this page for translation" at the top
- Confirm "Mark this page for translation" at the bottom
- Bonus step - add a parrot emoji to the main page to identify your articles so others can start translating.
- Prepare the page for translation
- Translate the pages
- Visit the Special:PageTranslation to select your page and start translating.
