Thank you Ciell for writing this in detail. However, I've an observation: I am a translation admin and unfortunately this doesn't work well with me. I have add incidents when I couldn't mark the translations live.
C.F: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/CentralNotice/Request/Wikipedia_Pages_Wanting_Photos_Campaign_2023#Central_Notice_admin_comments Regards Aafi On Tue, 22 Aug 2023, 10:36 am Ciell Wikipedia, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I am one of the Central Notice banner admins that create our banners on > the Wikimedia projects that inform you about for instance the Wikimedia > Sound logo contest, Wikimania or at the moment the consultation round for > the Movement Charter drafts. > As you may not be aware, for these kinds of global banners where we ask > for community members to help with the availability of languages (the > "[Help with translations!]" text at the bottom), all incoming translated > messages need to be manually set to live by a Steward, CN admin, or Meta > translation admin - and we don't have too many of these. > > From my own experience, this can be a long and intensive process because I > don't speak all of our languages and Google and Yandex don't know several > of them either. > With 60-80 translations per global banner, it is a lot of work to check > sentence by sentence if the proposed text (and also the corrections that > may come in at a later moment) makes sense. To make this process easier and > more equitable for both sides (CN admins/stewards and community members) I > created this feature request on Phabricator > <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T341414>, to hopefully put more power > to the community in this process. > > If you have additional thoughts on this, please add them to the request on > Phabricator. > > Best, > Ciell > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- [email protected], guidelines > at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > Public archives at > https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/TOOC2JLWX7AXS2TMBQALFOPXOMBIZULL/ > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]
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