Hi all!
This is a friendly reminder that the language community meeting is coming up next week. It is scheduled for *Friday, August 30th*, from 15:00 to 16:00 UTC. There will be three presentations around language related technical topics, time for collaborative problem solving on technical challenges. If you have a topic in mind you would like to present or a technical discussion you want to bring to the meeting, add it to the agenda document and reach out to me. Learn more here: < https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Language_and_Product_Localization/Community_meetings#30_August_2024 > Looking forward to your participation! Cheers, Srishti *Srishti Sethi* Senior Developer Advocate Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> On Wed, Jul 31, 2024 at 5:35 PM Srishti Sethi <sse...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Hope this message finds you well. I wanted to share some updates regarding > the Language & Internationalization newsletter, the upcoming community > meeting, and the Language Support track at Wikimania. > > > *Language and Internationalization Newsletter* > The fourth edition of the Language & Internationalization newsletter > (August 2024) is available at this link: < > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Language_and_Product_Localization/Newsletter/2024/July > >. > > This newsletter provides updates from the April–June 2024 quarter on new > feature development, improvements in various language-related technical > projects and support efforts, details about community meetings, and > contribution ideas for getting involved in projects. > > To stay updated, you can subscribe to the newsletter on its wiki page: < > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Language_and_Product_Localization/Newsletter > >. > > > *Language Community Meeting* > The next language community meeting is scheduled in a few weeks—on August > 30th at 15:00 UTC. If you're interested in joining, you can sign up on this > wiki page: < > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Language_and_Product_Localization/Community_meetings#30_August_2024 > >. > > This participant-driven meeting will focus on sharing language-specific > updates related to various projects, discussing technical issues related to > language wikis, and working together to find possible solutions. For > example, in the last meeting, topics included the Language Converter, the > state of language research, updates on the Incubator conversations, and > technical challenges around external links not working with special > characters on Bengali sites. > > Do you have any ideas for topics to share technical updates or discuss > challenges? Please add agenda items to the document here: < > https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/language-community-meeting-aug-2024>. > > > *Language Support Track at Wikimania* > Attending the Wikimania Hackathon in person next week? There will be a > dedicated Language Support track focusing on addressing small, > language-specific technical requests across various Wikimedia projects to > support new and existing language communities. Join us to collaborate with > interested volunteers on technical tasks, organize technical sessions, and > run a support help desk. There will also be a session for remote attendees > on using Translatewiki.net for translating Wikimedia interface messages! < > https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/2024:Program/Hackathon#Language_Support> > > > Cheers, > Srishti > *Srishti Sethi* > Senior Developer Advocate > Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> > >
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