translatewiki.net

Original author(s)	Niklas Laxström
Developer(s)	Niklas Laxström, Siebrand Mazeland
Initial release	July 2006 (alpha: 2005)
Stable release	Continuous development / Monthly MLEB release
Engine	MediaWiki;
Operating system	Cross-platform
Available in	300 languages
Type	Computer-assisted translation
License	GPL; free service
Website	translatewiki.net; documentation

translatewiki.net (also known as Betawiki) is a web-based translation platform.^[1] It uses the Translate extension for MediaWiki. It can be used to translate many different kinds of text but is commonly used for creating localisations for softwares. It is a wiki so everyone can use it.^[2]

Used by

MediaWiki and MediaWiki extensions
FreeCol
OpenStreetMap
Encyclopedia of Life
MantisBT
FUDforum
Wikipedia mobile apps
pywikibot
Etherpad
Kiwix
Gentoo Linux documentation^[3]^[4]
KDE documentation^[5]^[6]
Kiwix website
Joomla documentation
Pandora documentation
Simple Machines Forum documentation

References

↑ Reina, Laura Arjona; Robles, Gregorio; González-Barahona, Jesús M. (n.d.). A Preliminary Analysis of Localization in Free Software: How Translations Are Performed - Spreadsheet. IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. pp. 153–167. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-38928-3_11. ISBN 978-3-642-38927-6. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
↑ Laxström, Niklas (22 April 2011). "translatewiki.net celebrates – so do I". Retrieved 2 August 2014., post for 6th birthday.
↑ "Wiki: Updated stats, translations, project pages". a3li.li. 9 June 2013. Archived from the original on 10 August 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
↑ "2013 Gentoo Foundation Inc. Secretary's Report". gentoo.org. 18 August 2013. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
↑ "KDE UserBase proudly presents another cool feature of the Translate extension developed by the fantastic Niklas Nikerabbit Laxström". Pipesmoker's Blog. 13 June 2011. Archived from the original on 9 February 2015. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
↑ Malchow, Ingo (30 December 2012). "4 years in 6 minutes". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2014. The explosion in around mid 2010 happened when we introduced the awesome translate extension for mediawiki.

Other websites

Official website
MediaWiki Translate extension page and documentation
MediaWiki translatewiki.net
Translatewiki.net at Open Hub

[1] Reina, Laura Arjona; Robles, Gregorio; González-Barahona, Jesús M. (n.d.). A Preliminary Analysis of Localization in Free Software: How Translations Are Performed - Spreadsheet. IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. pp. 153–167. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-38928-3_11. ISBN 978-3-642-38927-6. Retrieved 27 January 2015.

[celebrates-2] Laxström, Niklas (22 April 2011). "translatewiki.net celebrates – so do I". Retrieved 2 August 2014., post for 6th birthday.

[3] "Wiki: Updated stats, translations, project pages". a3li.li. 9 June 2013. Archived from the original on 10 August 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[4] "2013 Gentoo Foundation Inc. Secretary's Report". gentoo.org. 18 August 2013. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[5] "KDE UserBase proudly presents another cool feature of the Translate extension developed by the fantastic Niklas Nikerabbit Laxström". Pipesmoker's Blog. 13 June 2011. Archived from the original on 9 February 2015. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

[6] Malchow, Ingo (30 December 2012). "4 years in 6 minutes". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2014. The explosion in around mid 2010 happened when we introduced the awesome translate extension for mediawiki.

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