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Marking a page for translation will trigger an analysis of the content of the wiki page. The page content will be split by the extension into so-called translation units. Translation units can be a title, a paragraph, an image, etc. These small units can then be translated one by one, ensuring that a modification to a page does not trigger the translation of the whole page. This also allows tracking of what percentage of a page is translated, or outdated. | Marking a page for translation will trigger an analysis of the content of the wiki page. The page content will be split by the extension into so-called translation units. Translation units can be a title, a paragraph, an image, etc. These small units can then be translated one by one, ensuring that a modification to a page does not trigger the translation of the whole page. This also allows tracking of what percentage of a page is translated, or outdated. | ||
==How does one mark a new page for translation ?== | ==How does one mark a new page for translation ?== <!--T:9--> | ||
When you have written a page, you should tag it for translation. Here are the steps to do so: | When you have written a page, you should tag it for translation. Here are the steps to do so: | ||
#Ensure that the wiki code to be translated is enclosed within <translate> </translate> tags. | #Ensure that the wiki code to be translated is enclosed within <translate> </translate> tags. | ||
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#Click on “Mark this version for translation” | #Click on “Mark this version for translation” | ||
==How does one mark changes to a page for translation ?== | ==How does one mark changes to a page for translation ?== <!--T:10--> | ||
First, try to mark a page for translation only once it is stable. | First, try to mark a page for translation only once it is stable. | ||
Second, if you do have to make a change to a page that has been translated, make sure you do NOT change the tags of the form <!--T:3-->. Those are automatically generated. | Second, if you do have to make a change to a page that has been translated, make sure you do NOT change the tags of the form <!--T:3-->. Those are automatically generated. | ||