Talking of wiki reorganisation....

Anne Wilson annew at kde.org
Sat Jan 3 22:00:19 UTC 2009


On Saturday 03 January 2009 20:52:44 Frederic Sheedy wrote:
> 2009/1/3 Anne Wilson <annew at kde.org>:
> > I know that most of the maintenance of these language pages falls on kde
> > translators, and I don't want to make it harder for them than necessary.
> > However, I'm unsure just what implications we need to consider.  I'd be
> > glad to hear any thoughts, pros and cons, regarding this.
>
> PROS:
> - clear separation between languages. For example, users will be in
> English or French, not a bit of English and French.
> - search and random page function will not give multi-language results.
> - this is how wikipedia.org works, they have experience with wiki
> sub-domains, so we are sure that will work.
> - this is documented directly from mediawiki:
> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Wiki_family.
>
> CONS:
> - need a wiki for each sub domain.
> - a user account is valid for only one wiki (to be confirm).
> - need to do modifications on the actual wiki.
>
> By making sub domains, we will offer to KDE users a fully translated wiki.
>
Frédéric, you've said that you are willing to do the work on the French sub-
domain.  Do you think it likely that we would be able to get volunteers for 
enough other languages?

Anne

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