Wikimedia Language engineering/Reports/2022/June
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Monthly updates from the Wikimedia Language team about changes to internationalization and translation and other language support features. Names of people assumed to contribute as volunteers are in bold text.
Highlights
[edit]Content Translation
[edit]Content Translation allows people to translate Wikipedia articles. Check out also the updates about version 3.
Usage data
[edit]| Content Translation monthly data | June 2022 | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Articles created (during the month) | 29519 | |
| Articles created till end of month | 1182772 | |
| Number of new translators (during the month) | 1096 | |
| Highest number of articles created by one user
(cumulative number till end of the month) |
19165 | tr |
| Highest number of translators for a Wikipedia
(cumulative number till end of the month) |
13136 | es |
| Highest number of translations last month for a Wikipedia | 6586 | uz |
| Total number of translators with only 1 published article
(cumulative number till end of the month) |
58471 | |
| Total number of translators with only 2 published articles
(cumulative number till end of the month) |
13323 | |
| Total number of translators with only 3 published articles
(cumulative number till end of the month) |
6295 | |
| Total number of translators with only 4 published articles
(cumulative number till end of the month) |
3525 | |
| Total number of translators with >= 5 and < 20 published articles
(cumulative number till end of the month) |
11537 | |
| Total number of translators with >= 20 and < 100 published articles
(cumulative number till end of the month) |
4119 | |
| Total number of translators with >= 100 published articles
(cumulative number till end of the month) |
1537 | |
| Total number of translators with >= 1000 published articles
(cumulative number till end of the month) |
150 | |
| Articles deleted (during the month) | 746 |
Other statistics
[edit]| Language | Revisions | Unique pages | Unique users |
|---|---|---|---|
| as | 10 | 7 | 5 |
| az | 18 | 14 | 9 |
| bn | 391 | 130 | 28 |
| cs | 10 | 8 | 8 |
| el | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| eu | 16 | 10 | 4 |
| fa | 223 | 143 | 69 |
| gu | 17 | 11 | 5 |
| he | 66 | 33 | 14 |
| ig | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| is | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| jv | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| kn | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| ko | 25 | 18 | 13 |
| ku | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| mk | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| ml | 13 | 13 | 5 |
| mn | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| mr | 29 | 27 | 6 |
| ms | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| ne | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| oc | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| pa | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| sq | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| sr | 12 | 3 | 2 |
| sw | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| ta | 9 | 8 | 4 |
| te | 9 | 8 | 7 |
| th | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| tl | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| tr | 180 | 133 | 32 |
| ur | 17 | 17 | 12 |
| yo | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Language | Absolute growth | Percent of growth |
|---|---|---|
| lt | 15 | 750.00% |
| mn | 7 | 700.00% |
| ig | 3420 | 674.56% |
| ps | 13 | 650.00% |
| bjn | 4 | 400.00% |
| hy | 59 | 327.78% |
| ga | 80 | 307.69% |
| tl | 45 | 236.84% |
| ceb | 2 | 200.00% |
| sd | 4 | 200.00% |
| tk | 4 | 200.00% |
| ha | 767 | 175.11% |
| uz | 3960 | 150.97% |
| simple | 13 | 144.44% |
| bn | 455 | 142.63% |
| az | 51 | 127.50% |
| lld | 5 | 125.00% |
| ms | 137 | 105.38% |
| fy | 1 | 100.00% |
| gd | 1 | 100.00% |
| la | 6 | 100.00% |
| ug | 1 | 100.00% |
| eo | 70 | 85.37% |
| yo | 49 | 83.05% |
| fi | 12 | 70.59% |
| te | 52 | 68.42% |
| tg | 34 | 65.38% |
| hr | 13 | 54.17% |
| ckb | 7 | 46.67% |
| nn | 20 | 39.22% |
| en | 119 | 33.33% |
| is | 1 | 33.33% |
| af | 14 | 32.56% |
| sv | 18 | 26.87% |
| ja | 44 | 25.73% |
| th | 2 | 22.22% |
| ca | 137 | 21.71% |
| fa | 183 | 18.17% |
| cs | 32 | 17.30% |
| pl | 9 | 16.36% |
| smn | 1 | 14.29% |
| kn | 7 | 12.50% |
| mr | 6 | 12.24% |
| sl | 7 | 10.94% |
| nl | 9 | 10.00% |
| uk | 138 | 9.36% |
| fr | 101 | 8.00% |
| zh | 61 | 7.86% |
| he | 10 | 2.53% |
| it | 9 | 2.49% |
| Language | This month |
|---|---|
| uz | 6583 |
| ig | 3927 |
| uk | 1613 |
| es | 1462 |
| fr | 1364 |
| ha | 1205 |
| fa | 1190 |
| ar | 935 |
| zh | 837 |
| bn | 774 |
| ca | 768 |
| pt | 578 |
| tr | 575 |
| en | 476 |
| ru | 417 |
| eu | 415 |
| he | 406 |
| it | 371 |
| gl | 298 |
| sw | 286 |
| ta | 271 |
| ms | 267 |
| mk | 255 |
| cs | 217 |
| ja | 215 |
| sr | 207 |
| ur | 182 |
| el | 171 |
| id | 153 |
| eo | 152 |
| ro | 140 |
| te | 128 |
| pa | 127 |
| yo | 108 |
| ga | 106 |
| nl | 99 |
| az | 91 |
| ko | 90 |
| arz | 86 |
| da | 86 |
| tg | 86 |
| km | 85 |
| sv | 85 |
| vi | 79 |
| de | 77 |
| hy | 77 |
| nn | 71 |
| sl | 71 |
| sq | 71 |
| pl | 64 |
| Language | Previous month |
|---|---|
| ace | 1 |
| atj | 1 |
| ay | 1 |
| bcl | 17 |
| bi | 1 |
| bug | 1 |
| csb | 1 |
| cv | 1 |
| ee | 1 |
| frp | 1 |
| hyw | 1 |
| jam | 1 |
| lfn | 1 |
| lg | 9 |
| lmo | 3 |
| mhr | 1 |
| mwl | 4 |
| myv | 9 |
| nah | 1 |
| nap | 6 |
| nds | 1 |
| nov | 1 |
| qu | 1 |
| sa | 1 |
| sah | 2 |
| st | 2 |
| ti | 1 |
| tn | 1 |
| ts | 1 |
| tw | 1 |
| zu | 8 |
| Language | This month |
|---|---|
| dv | 5 |
| wuu | 4 |
| kw | 3 |
| nso | 3 |
| am | 2 |
| ie | 2 |
| lij | 2 |
| su | 2 |
| vec | 2 |
| ab | 1 |
| av | 1 |
| kaa | 1 |
| kab | 1 |
| li | 1 |
| mg | 1 |
| min | 1 |
| mnw | 1 |
| mzn | 1 |
| rue | 1 |
| war | 1 |
Translate
[edit]Wikimedia's software is translated to hundreds of languages using the Translate extension for MediaWiki. In addition, it is used to translate help pages, newsletters, policies, announcements, banners, etc. It is installed on Wikimedia special projects, translatewiki.net and many other sites. Translate is part of MLEB. Improvements made in the last month include:
- Add support to delete message bundles (Gerrit change 774817, task T300497)
- Add support for priority languages for message bundles (Gerrit change 780901, task T305138)
- Add support for metadata and setting source languages for message bundles (Gerrit change 779509, task T305137)
- Avoid recreation of translation pages on bulk deletion of pages (Gerrit change 799383, task T291724)
- Allow CSV export for message groups (Gerrit change 802130, task T309517)
- Add script to import translations from CSV file (Gerrit change 803294, task T309517)
And a bunch of other behind-the-scenes improvements. Please follow this link to see a full list of patches submitted to the extension during this month.
Usage data
[edit]- Translatable pages: Meta 8.349 (+21); MediaWiki.org 6.204 (+1); Commons 1.746 (+13) [1][2][3]
- Translate extension is installed on 456 (0) wikis [1].
Universal Language Selector
[edit]Universal Language Selector provides language selector, list of suggested languages, input methods and web fonts. It is part of MLEB. Notable changes made include,
- Localisation and maintenance updates.
Please follow this link to see a full list of patches submitted to the extension during this month.
Other extensions
[edit]Babel (part of MLEB):
- Localisation and maintenance updates only.
cldr (Common Locale Data Repository) (part of MLEB):
- Localisation and maintenance updates only.
CleanChanges (part of MLEB):
- Localisation maintenance updates.
LocalisationUpdate (part of MLEB):
- Localisation maintenance updates.
TranslationNotifications:
- Localisation maintenance updates.
MediaWiki Language Extension Bundle
[edit]The MediaWiki language extension bundle (MLEB) provides an easy way to bring ultimate language support to your MediaWiki. The bundle is a collection of a selected few MediaWiki extensions needed by any wiki which desires to be multilingual.
MLEB 2022.04 was released in April 2022. Please see the corresponding release notes for a list of changes. Next release will be in July, 2022
MediaWiki core internationalization
[edit]Changes to translations and equivalent localisation data (magic words, namespace names) are not included in this list. The volunteer translators are updating translations every day to keep up with changes.
- Languages added: TODO (remove if none)
- Language configuration changes: TODO (remove if none)
- Internationalization feature changes: TODO (remove if none)
Reusable JavaScript libraries for language support
[edit]language-data language-data will be released this month. This section will be updated when that's available.
- Languages added and changes
- No updates
- No updates
- For language links, use full space in <li> elements PR #447
- Localisation and maintenance updates.
- No updates
- Fix height of selected keyboard text PR #685
- Keyboards added and changed:
translatewiki.net
[edit]See translatewiki.net news page.
Language configuration updates
[edit]- Add default assistant languages for Mara and Mizo (Gerrit change 808414)
- Add assistant languages for Chewa and Tumbuka (Gerrit change 804748)
- Add Bura (bwr) and update Kanuri (kr) (Gerrit change 804700)
Stats
[edit]- About 75 (-57) new users [2]
- About 379 (-35) translators made about 44.207 (5.228) edits [3][4]
- About 86 (+11) translators reviewed about 8.493 (+2.500) translations [5][6]
TwnMainPage
[edit]- Localisation and maintenance updates only.