[Theforum] Multilanguage support

Jeremy Ashcraft ashcraft at 13monkeys.com
Thu Dec 6 22:18:30 CST 2001


On Thu, 2001-12-06 at 16:43, .jeff wrote:

> ><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><
> > From: aardvark
> >
> > in the short term, i don't think it's an issue...
> >
> > until the CMS can do multi-lingual, we leave it all
> > as-is...
> ><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><
> 
> agreed.

me too. i figured it would be a nice way to keep folks from pissing and
moaning if we have another non-english article
 

> write a bookmarklet for each of the language translation combinations on
> babelfish.  post an article to the faq section with these bookmarklets and
> instructions on how to install and use them.  on the article page, below the
> "print article" link, place a "translate article" link that links to the faq
> mentioned above.

I like the bookmarklet idea.....I was thinking more along the lines of
just linking to a form with the translation choices in a dropdown, but
there's more than one way to skin a cat.  :)

jeremy





More information about the theforum mailing list