[Licom-l] Test vote, schedule

Fri Apr 10 16:07:44 UTC 2009

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 8:57 AM, Tim Starling <tstarling at wikimedia.org> wrote:
> Robert Rohde wrote:
>> A somewhat related question.  It isn't clear to me how the jump text
>> will be handled.  If I understand correctly, that little bit of text
>> and its translations telling the editor they are going to SPI needs to
>> be loaded onto all of Wikimedia's wikis.  However we would only
>> generally be installing the translations into the interface on the SPI
>> wiki.  Have you figured out a process to port those translations to
>> the other wikis?
>>
>
> As I said in my post with subject "software set up and working", I'll
> figure out some way to copy the translations from the SPI wiki to the
> Wikimedia wikis. It'll probably involve mysqldump. I'll need to know
> when they're ready to be copied.

We'll start loading translations into SPI in earnest today.  Since
that jump text was one of the very last things on the to do list, it
is probably a good idea to wait for as long as is reasonable before
copying them.  We've got ~16 versions ready at Meta, but still have
some major languages missing.

-Robert