Questions tagged [localization]
For questions about adapting Stack Exchange to the needs of users from a specific cultural, linguistic or geographical background.
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May I speak English in the chat related to a localized site? [duplicate]
May I speak English in the chat related to a localized site? For example, may I speak English in Stack Overflow in Russian chat? And is there any rule about it?
P.S. I guess I may because a chat is ...
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Duplicate questions in search page do not have “P” and use English's “Q” for SOes and SOpt
When you browse through the result pages on a Search in Stack Overflow en español results show a "P" next to the title (from "Pregunta", Spanish for Question):
However, a "Q&...
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Frequency of translation updates from Transifex
I would like to know how often translations from transifex.com get loaded into the SE engine. In particular, according to information from Transifex, the description for spoilers was updated 5 days ...
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“Join community” popup strings need to be added to Transifex
On Stack Overflow in Russian, I clicked on the "Follow Post" button on a question, but I did not have an account there. The popup that contained the "Join" button was mostly ...
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Date format under the list of reputation graph should use national standards
The date format under the reputation graph in user profile section doesn't reflect national standards:
E.g. фев 14 '17 should be at least 14 фев '17 on Stack Overflow in Russian. Correct format ...
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Add notification text about new Moderator Agreement into Transifex
Moderators should accept new Agreement. And there is notification about it.
But it's not localized, and there is no such string in the Transifex. Could you add it, so we will be able to translate it?
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Something is wrong with the search function when dealing with Devanagari letters
I wanted to locate this answer of mine and I remember that I have cited a Sanskrit verse "द्वा सुपर्णा...." (see the first quote in the answer) and hence I entered that string in search bar ...
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Add strings from the Moderator Agreement page into Transifex (or use existing keys)
https://ru.stackoverflow.com/legal/moderator-agreement
We, as mods, have to accept the new agreement. And on this page there are a lot of strings that were not translated:
Accept.
Decline.
Moderator ...
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Please add “Return to Question” from the Community Ads into Transifex
In the international SO sites there has been a post where Community Ads can be proposed. In all of them there is a link to the site where You can see all the ads that currently make the threshold and ...
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Is there a preferred format for numbers on Stack Exchange? [duplicate]
In the US and UK, numbers have a comma separating the thousands and a period separating the decimal portion.
The median round-trip time is 1,256,532.65 milliseconds.
In much of the EU, as well as ...
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Please add search option strings into Transifex
Currently we, SOja users, cannot translate strings for search options. Is it possible to translate them?
Screenshots:
Related to https://ja.traducir.win/strings/3509
https://ja....
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Allow localizing the “Q” and “A” icons in the user profile
https://ru.stackoverflow.com/users/15479/suvitruf-andrei-apanasik?tab=profile
Is it possible to translate those icons for international sites?
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When will Stack Exchange begin accepting proposals for non-English sites again?
A proposal for a Stack Overflow in Arabic was just closed with a message referring the creator to a five year old post which refers the reader to another post mentioning (from Tim Post ♦) that the ...
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Add tooltip strings from the profile activity page into transifex (or use existing keys)
https://ru.stackoverflow.com/users/current
There are no such strings in the transifex (those new strings started with capital character).
But there are strings, which previously were used, ...
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Is there any policy reason why language sites have badges named in English?
I notice that the language sites which I have looked at all seem to have their tags translated into the relevant language but the badge names are not. However the international Stack Overflow sites ...
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Add string “Edit tag info” into transifex
On the tag page info there is a button to edit tag info.
There is no such string in the transifex. Could you add it into transifex, so we will be able to translate it?
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Add string “Advanced help” into transifex
In the editor there is a string Advanced help:
But there is no such string in the transifex. Previously used string was advanced help (key 7a3845cdfc05fdb11c21d4d2250fcad3).
Could you add new ...
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Please avoid creation of tags with full-width alphanumeric characters
At Stack Overflow for Japanese (SOja), we can use full-width alphanumeric characters for tags. In Japanese, these characters are used almost the same as their half-width version.
Example:
half-width:...
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Add string “moderator” from the profile activity page into transifex (or use existed key)
For example, tooltip on my activity page.
But on the profile page it's translated.
There is the string "moderator" in the transifex (0408f3c997f309c03b08bf3a4bc7b730), and it's used on the ...
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Allow for more delimiters in display names
Currently, we can use a half-width space and a half-width hyphen - in our display name (username) as a delimiter.
However, there are more delimiter symbols commonly used in the international ...
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Localize the username of the Community user on rus.SE and ja.SO
https://rus.stackexchange.com/users/-1/community
This was already asked for in Rename the Community user on localized sites and marked completed, but it wasn't implemented on these sites for some ...
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Translating username on language Exchange sites
I would like to translate my (user)name to different alphabets/languages on Stack Exchange sites where that's appropriate, like the Russian Stack Exchange and Russian Stack Overflow.
People shouldn'...
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Add plural forms to the string about an answer converted to a comment
String: 5af795a4c61ad499ad30bd3442f2d38f.
Original variant:
This answer is hidden. This answer was deleted and converted to a comment $deletionDatePreSpan$$deletionDate$$deletionDatePostSpan$ by $...
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Flagging comments should be localized
It seems like comments generated by flagging are not localized.
1) go on Русский язык stack exchange https://rus.stackexchange.com/
2) flag a question as a duplicate of some other question
3) see ...
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Data Explorer fails to properly format lists of tags with Cyrillic characters
There is a minor issue with how Data Explorer handles tag output. Ordinarily it replaces every one of them with a decorated and clickable link.
But it seems like whenever that list includes tags with ...
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Can't localize Announcer, Booster, Publicist badges description
https://ru.stackoverflow.com/help/badges
Share a link to a post later visited by 25 unique IP addresses.
Share a link to a post later visited by 300 unique IP addresses.
Share a link to a post ...
asked Dec 22 '19 at 22:01
Suvitruf - Andrei Apanasik
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I want to change the translation that appears in the description of “Migrated Questions”
In https://ja.stackoverflow.com , Notification that appears in a question that has been migrated to another site,
The "description" of the destination site is displayed, which is hard to ...
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Are there official translations of the phrase “Stack Exchange” into languages other than English?
I was thinking of how to say "Stack Exchange" in Chinese, but realized the same question could apply to any language. And given that several Stack Exchange sites are not in English, there may be an ...
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Link in the question status block leads to the wrong site
In the questions on enSO there is a block (shown only to users with an Accept-Language header for a given language), which suggests one to find an answer on a localized site.
I see this block in ...
asked Dec 7 '19 at 18:54
Suvitruf - Andrei Apanasik
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Incomplete translation of the “Your Stack Overflow profile has been deleted” email
The translation of the “Your Stack Overflow profile has been deleted” email is incomplete on Stack Overflow em Português
Olá,
Este é um último e-mail para avisar que seu perfil no Stack Overflow em ...
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Add strings from the Post Review History page into transifex (or use existed keys)
I found strings like this in transifex (for example there is a string "Post Review History" with key 2c6a0e5cb0ad95b1b014b3cfb98e105a), but looks like they aren't used on this page, and hardcoded.
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asked Oct 30 '19 at 0:11
Suvitruf - Andrei Apanasik
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Make it possible for localized sites to correctly translate privileges on the pages, which can't be accessed by a member with low reputation
As we have discussed here, it's OK for English sites in the SE network to place dots and commas inside quotes, because it's correct in US English, and in the interface US English is used.
But for ...
asked Oct 25 '19 at 17:25
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Add strings from moderator revision redaction approval block into Transifex (or use existing keys)
https://ru.stackoverflow.com/admin/dashboard
Strings:
Question.
Rev.
Redactor.
Comment.
Diff.
Actions.
Approve.
Reject.
I've found some of this strings in Transifex, but looks like they aren't ...
asked Aug 15 '19 at 19:43
Suvitruf - Andrei Apanasik
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Change taglines for non-English sites and new Meta sites on SEDE homepage
The homepage of the Stack Exchange Data Explorer has mixed-language taglines for non-English sites; e.g. for Russian Stack Overflow it is "Q&A for программистов".
Can this be changed to something ...
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Add string “Moderator action succeeded” from the posts merge result page into Transifex
https://ru.stackoverflow.com/admin/posts/:postId/merge
Could you add this string into Transifex?
asked Aug 3 '19 at 11:44
Suvitruf - Andrei Apanasik
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Add string “actions” from the mod menu on a question into Transifex (or use an existing key)
Press "mod" to open the mod menu on a question.
"actions" is not translated. There is the string "actions" (key ebb67a4271abe715344471b0f16321f6) in Transifex, but it looks like it isn't used.
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asked Jul 31 '19 at 7:44
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The title of the page during the maintenance is not translated
During the maintenance the title of the site is "We are Offline". It's not translated, and there is no such string in traducir/transifex.
Could you add this string into Transifex?
asked Jul 30 '19 at 18:33
Suvitruf - Andrei Apanasik
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When exactly are translations deployed?
Related: Нет перевода текста на заблокированных вопросах.
We have added new translation (https://ru.traducir.win/string/12746).
But after the new revision deployment (rev 2019.7.29.34466) this ...
asked Jul 29 '19 at 18:16
Suvitruf - Andrei Apanasik
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Add strings for post types from the deleted user posts page into Transifex (or use existed keys)
https://ru.stackoverflow.com/admin/posts-by-deleted-user/:deletedUserId
Strings:
Answer.
Question.
TagWikiExcerpt.
etc
Could you add these strings into Transifex or use existed strings?
asked Jul 23 '19 at 13:56
Suvitruf - Andrei Apanasik
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Add strings from the admin/users page into Transifex (or use existed keys)
https://ru.stackoverflow.com/admin/users
Strings: Users with Flagged Posts.
Also, there is the string all time in Transifex with key f270cf82d6f4111caff626149a9b9272, but it looks like it isn't ...
asked Jul 21 '19 at 19:54
Suvitruf - Andrei Apanasik
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Add strings for the actions with an account on the deleted user page into Transifex
https://ru.stackoverflow.com/users/:id
Could you add those strings into Transifex, so we will be able to translate them?
asked Jul 20 '19 at 13:40
Suvitruf - Andrei Apanasik
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Add strings from the Cross-referenced IP Addresses page in case when there is no user with given id into Transifex
https://ru.stackoverflow.com/admin/xref-user-ips/0
Strings:
No User Found.
No user found with Id =.
Could you add those strings into Transifex, so we will be able to translate it?
asked Jul 20 '19 at 13:10
Suvitruf - Andrei Apanasik
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Add strings from the user comments pages into Transifex (or use existing keys)
https://ru.stackoverflow.com/admin/users/:userId/post-comments
edit.
delete
https://ru.stackoverflow.com/admin/users/:userId/post-comments?state=flagged
Strings for flag reasons:
No Longer ...
asked Jul 19 '19 at 9:26
Suvitruf - Andrei Apanasik
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Add string “No Upcoming” from the community events page into Transifex
https://ru.stackoverflow.com/admin/community-events?tab=upcoming
Could you add string No Upcoming into Transifex, so we will be able to translate it?
asked Jul 18 '19 at 13:18
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Add strings from the post timeline page into Transifex (or use existing keys)
https://ru.stackoverflow.com/posts/953693/timeline#flag_339823
Strings:
Helpful and, probably strings like Declined, etc (there are strings 3c5db2447415c261cf024be85458ce35 and others in ...
asked Jul 17 '19 at 7:07
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Localize flag reason raised by Community user in mod dashboard
https://ru.stackoverflow.com/admin/dashboard
Currently text of reasons in English, e.g Low answer quality score. Could you localize those messages?
P.S. Дух сообщества is Russian brother of ...
asked Jul 16 '19 at 19:27
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Add strings from Recent Redactions page into Transifex (or use existing keys)
https://ru.stackoverflow.com/admin/posts/redactions
Strings:
Last X Redactions
Post
Redactor
Date
Comment
Links
Revisions
List
Flag
Recent Redactions (in title)
Could you add these strings into ...
asked Jul 16 '19 at 13:31
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Different strings used on post revisions and edit pages (please, use existing one)
https://ru.meta.stackoverflow.com/posts/9322/revisions
Used string 0b0dee08acad5d7c8cbde8ea2de60033:
[Edit removed during grace period]
But on edit page used another string (hardcoded?):
...
asked Jul 15 '19 at 16:54
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Add strings from cross-referenced IP address page into Transifex
https://ru.stackoverflow.com/admin/xref-user-ips/{uderId}
Strings:
User.
Count.
From.
To.
Submit Query.
Please, for Count and From use separate keys (don't use existing keys).
asked Jul 15 '19 at 12:30
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Summarized list of diamond moderator tools pages with strings which need to be added into Transifex
In this post I want to summarize links to all posts related to localization of mod tools pages.
Moderator private messages: The absence of some strings in Transifex.
Post flag history page: Add ...
asked Jul 15 '19 at 7:42
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