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i18n
Work in progress
Related pages
Conventions
How to
- Character substitutions
- Creating or maintaining translations
- Import Translations from other Projects
- Mass spelling correction
- Translate mods
Others
- Project Milkshake
- Interactive Translation
- Pending text corrections
- Proposed Changes to English Strings
- Research about different i18n systems
- Right to Left
- Translation Server
- Translation Stats
- UTF-8
- Zend_Translate
- Merge language improvements
Status/RoadMap
Multilingual interface handling has been in in Tiki since the early versions. Therefore, it was possible to use Tiki in any of 30+ languages. Multilingual content handling was added in 1.9.x It makes it possible for a page or an article to have a corresponding page or article in another language.
Tiki is the "reference implementation" for the Cross-lingual Wiki Engine:
Wishlist
Open
Rating Subject Submitted By Importance Easy to solve ? Priority Category Volunteered to solve Created Modified Umbrella bug report for new missing tra() bugs hman 7 10 70
- Bug
- Usability
- Easy for Newbie Dev
- Less than 30-minutes fix
katykleinert, luci 27 Jul 20 06 Jul 24 Broken trackeritem title if the title is a text tracker field and multilingual Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist 9 7 63
- Regression
- Upgrade Blocker
- Easy for Newbie Dev
joel.magene 27 Oct 25 26 Dec 25 Please branch off sub-languages of German hman 6 10 60
- Feature request
14 Aug 20 14 Aug 20 Need advice on escaping nasty string hman 7 8 56
- Support request
14 Aug 20 14 Aug 20 'Kyiv,' not 'Kiev' Mike Finko 5 10 50
- Feature request
06 Oct 19 07 Oct 19 Bing Machine Translation does not work Rick Sapir / Tiki for Smarties 10 50
- Error
- Regression
- Usability
04 Aug 16 04 Aug 16 Please update German localization hman 5 10 50
- Usability
- Less than 30-minutes fix
11 Aug 20 06 Jul 24 Multilingual, Trackers; When multilingual is disable, previously set multilingual fields shouldn't be displayed Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist 7 7 49
- Conflict of two features (each works well independently)
- Consistency
- Developer Training
- Easy for Newbie Dev
24 Jan 22 24 Jan 22 Buttons wikiplugins labels are not translated Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist 7 7 49
- Usability
30 Jul 21 30 Jul 21 Upgrade 4.1->5.0 - Error : x01 : Fatal error on tra.php Bernard TREMBLAY 9 high 45 09 Jul 10 06 Jul 24 Display of many text after upgrade of a database coded UTF8 defined latin1 as UTF8 code Bernard TREMBLAY 9 high 45 10 Jul 10 06 Jul 24 i18n online translation broken Torsten Fabricius 9 45
- Regression
- Usability
- Community projects
- Support request
Leu 19 Oct 14 06 Oct 17 Language Custom and all language files system holding - Proposal MOD ADD Bernard TREMBLAY 8 40 trebly 24 Jan 11 25 Jan 11 In multilingual provided clearer guidance to user as to what language is most up to date alain_desilets 8 40 29 Jan 10 29 Jan 10 Multigual File Descriptions Dominic 8 40
- Feature request
08 Nov 11 08 Nov 11 Create a new language for Tiki, "generic" hman 4 10 40
- Feature request
27 Mar 21 06 Jul 24 'View Articles' - page name not translated hman 4 10 40
- Usability
- Easy for Newbie Dev
- Less than 30-minutes fix
08 Apr 21 08 Apr 21 interactive translation on-use-off results in a 10x slow-down Gergely 8 40 12 Sep 10 12 Sep 10 Text for translation buried so deep it's unfindable hman 8 5 40
- Usability
07 May 21 07 May 21 TW5.1: database translation does not work for tiki-register.tpl Gergely 8 40 17 Oct 10 17 Oct 10
Pending
Closed
Rating Subject Submitted By Importance Easy to solve ? Priority Category Volunteered to solve Created Modified BiDi.css bug in RTL language AshkanV 10 10 99
- Patch
08 Aug 14 10 Aug 25 Recaptcha V2 should be displayed in the same language than the Tiki selected language Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist 10 8 80
- Feature request
28 Nov 16 13 Dec 16 User information link is broken if language is not english (user preferences -> tracker) Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist 8 10 80
- Usability
03 Sep 13 03 Nov 13 Action buttons missing in 3 themes (Coalesce, Strasa, Ohia) when translating wiki pages Olaf-Michael Stefanov 10 8 80
- Error
- Regression
jonnybradley 12 Oct 13 21 Nov 13 switch lang in installer does nothing Xavier de Pedro 9 8 72
- Error
- Regression
- Usability
- Release Blocker
08 Jul 19 22 Feb 20 French translation for numbers was added in Tiki 20 Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist 8 9 72
- Regression
13 Jan 20 03 Mar 20 Installer does not set language on new install Rick Sapir / Tiki for Smarties 9 high 8 72
- Error
- Usability
- Less than 30-minutes fix
chealer 09 Sep 08 16 Jan 10 Error of file type when uploading custom translation Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist 7 10 70
- Error
- Regression
- Less than 30-minutes fix
gezza 21 Dec 16 06 Jul 24 Missing "array_merge" when the custom.php file is created by Tiki (admin, I18n) Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist 7 10 70
- Bug
- Easy for Newbie Dev
- Less than 30-minutes fix
22 Jun 20 04 Jun 21 wiki shows no preview in translate edit mode 8 8 64
- Usability
- Consistency
- Less than 30-minutes fix
21 Apr 09 18 Jan 10 Localized Installation with Admin Wizard ends in error 500 Xavier de Pedro 8 8 64
- Error
15 Sep 13 15 Sep 13 Permission error on feature is broken (translation ?) Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist 7 9 63
- Regression
- Developer Training
- Easy for Newbie Dev
- Less than 30-minutes fix
jonnybradley 13 Nov 21 23 Nov 21 Multilingual, User Preferences; The French language is now set by default as user preferences (and applied even if it shouldn't) Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist 8 7 56
- Regression
- Upgrade Blocker
- Developer Training
- Easy for Newbie Dev
23 Jan 22 11 Feb 22 Wrong encoding at main app menu in side column with non-English lang Xavier de Pedro 9 6 54
- Error
- Regression
luci 16 Feb 22 17 Mar 22 http://i18n.tiki.org/Status shows fatal error Xavier de Pedro 9 6 54
- Error
- Community projects
- Dogfood on a *.tiki.org site
24 Aug 13 17 Nov 13 Wikiplugin Signature; It is not possible to translate the string in the buttons Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist 5 10 50
- Bug
- Easy for Newbie Dev
15 Aug 23 13 Jun 25 next.tiki.org : Greek characters become question marks Marc Laporte 10 5 50
- Regression
08 Jul 14 21 Jul 14 Tracker, Multilingual; title value used in the unified index for a trackeritem is now the French title (instead of the default English) Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist 10 5 50
- Regression
- Upgrade Blocker
17 Jan 22 26 Oct 22 Using Google Machine Translate breaks theme columns Rick Sapir / Tiki for Smarties 7 7 49
- Error
- Usability
- Dogfood on a *.tiki.org site
- Less than 30-minutes fix
30 Apr 10 21 Nov 13 Interactive translation: Use a color to indicate untranslated strings Marc Laporte 7 7 49
- Usability
- Feature request
henrique.mukanda 03 Nov 13 05 Jul 26
Externals links
- http://open-tran.eu/
- http://translate.sourceforge.net/wiki/toolkit/tiki2po
- http://wiki-translation.com
- Do’s and Don’ts in Software Development before Internationalization
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:WebFonts
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Narayam
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Universal_Language_Selector
- https://github.com/ZhukV/LanguageDetector
- http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/04/10/mediawiki-localization-file-format-changed-from-php-to-json/
- https://docs.weblate.org/en/latest/vcs.html#subversion
- https://i18n.tiki.org
Old discussion pages
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