Ethereum.org Translation Program: Milestone and Updates

Immediately we’re excited to have fun an enormous milestone – Ethereum.org now helps 30 languages!

Since we launched the Web site Translation Program seven months in the past, we’ve seen how decentralized collaboration can lead to a big affect within the ecosystem, benefiting tons of of 1000’s of group members all over the world.

As of right this moment, 467 volunteers from 52 language teams have helped make ethereum.org accessible to non-English talking communities of their mom tongues.

Thanks to those volunteers, 16% of all visitors to ethereum.org is now directed in direction of non-English variations of the location. Over time, this quantity has grown considerably.

Two months in the past, the web site crew set a Q2 aim of including six extra languages to the 24 that existed on the time. We’re honored to have achieved this milestone by integrating the languages listed under:

Norwegian v.1.1
Chinese language Conventional v.1.1
Malayalam v.1.1
Ukrainian v1.1
Lithuanian v.1.0
Portuguese v.1.0
Italian v1.0 -> v.1.1 (up to date)

Q3: Upgrading present languages to web site v1.1

In Q3, we have set a brand new aim of upgrading all languages to the newest model of ethereum.org, v1.1, which displays to present content material on the location. Presently, we have now 16 languages ready to be upgraded to v.1.1, which builds on earlier content material. Furthermore, there can be extra content material up to date in Q3/This autumn. The languages we’re targeted on now are listed under, paired with a share to point out the progress of the interpretation:

Portuguese Brazilian (83%)
Lithuanian (79%)
Dutch (69%)
Spanish (69%)
Russian (59%)
Portuguese (56%)
Igbo (52%)
Japanese (48%)
Korean (48%)
Greek (48%)
Polish (48%)
Slovenian (48%)
Czech (48%)
Persian (44%)
Thai (38%)
Vietnamese (19%)

Eager about contributing to our translation effort? We encourage you to work in direction of the newest model (v 1.1). In case you’ve already began engaged on a decrease model, that is fantastic too! We’ll add any accomplished model to the web site.

Once more, we want to have your steady help in our Q3 aim. In fact, help with unlisted languages is at all times welcome.

How to get involved?

Newest Updates

Listed here are the newest updates we’ve made throughout the web site translation program.

1. Acknowledgment web page

We might like to present credit score to all who’ve helped us hit this milestone, for which we’re very appreciative. We are going to quickly dedicate a particular recognition web page, which can comprise a listing of volunteer names (or nicknames for the privateness concious). If you would like to vary your present title or to remain nameless, please change your Crowdin profile setting by following the instruction on the finish of this part.

2. High 10 contributor listing

Sooner or later, there can be a separate desk exhibiting the names and a short abstract (i.e. language, variety of phrases) to acknowledge excellent contributions of those particular contributors, whereas additionally encouraging potential present and new volunteers to hitch our drive.

3. Replenish your Github and Twitter handles

Together with the Acknowledgement web page, we can be constant in thanking contributors on Twitter. With each new language replace, we have now given a short acknowledgment to the contributors by mentioning their nickname (or actual title) within the Twitter announcement.

On high of the present format, we wish to tag contributors’ Twitter handles and point out their GitHub accounts within the Twitter announcement. With the intention to standardize this course of, contributors can fill of their Crowdin profiles with the knowledge they want us to share. The directions, listed under, can assist function a reminder and a information for getting into crucial data.

Directions for updating your Crowdin profile:

Go to the [Account Settings]
Fill out the [About Me] part with the knowledge you wish to share. This can be proven on our Twitter announcement.

a. Identify (or Nickname):

b. Github:

c. Twitter:

d. Nameless: Sure / No

In case you don’t wish to be launched or wish to keep nameless, we respect your choice. Please depart the place empty and test the “nameless” discipline with sure.

4. Content material translation program

Lastly, we’re excited to announce that we have efficiently wrapped up the primary batch trial of the Content material Translation Program. We additionally experimented with increasing our translation efforts to content material outdoors of Ethereum.org, with the three rigorously chosen articles under:

Ethereum 2.0 phases by EthHub: German, Brazilian Portuguese, Korean, Arabic, French, Indonesian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Slovak, Spanish
On Collusion by Vitalik Buterin: German, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Polish
How does Ethereum work, anyway? by Preethi Kasireddy: German, Italian, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese

We had been delighted to have the ability to provide this nice content material in different languages. However for now, we can be shifting focus to loads of new content material coming to ethereum.org. In case you’re already engaged on this ecosystem content material, no worries! We’ll be comfortable to add it as quickly as you are completed.

Be a part of our program

We’re very pleased with our latest milestones and we sit up for serving extra international communities by including extra languages sooner or later. As at all times, an enormous thanks is owed to all the volunteers who’ve given their time and power to help this program. In case you aren’t but a part of this system and occupied with taking part, come be a part of us here!