Multilinguality in MediaWiki
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Relevant efforts and projects
Tools to help translate wiki content
- Multilingual Media Wiki
- MW extension that allows a same MW database to contain different language versions of a same page, and have them be aware of each other.
- Lizzy Wiki
- http://iit-iti.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/publications/nrc-48736_e.html
- Tools to help translators keep parallel wiki pages in synch with each other, tell readers when a page is out of date with the most recent language version, etc...
- OmegaT
- http://www.omegat.org/omegat/omegat.html
- Open source computer aided translation tool (translation memory, and change management)
- Can be used to translate Media Wiki pages.
- Machine translation services
- BabelFish, Google Translation
Cool ideas
- Use parallel pages in MW to improve machine translation algorithms.
Using wiki resources to help translating non-wiki content
- OmegaWiki
- MediaWiki API