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‎Simple Example

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‎Wrapping Up

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‎Introduction

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‎Introduction

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‎Getting set up

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‎Page Text Translation

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‎Getting set up

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‎Getting set up

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-  thanks: "Merci d'application!"
+  thanks: "Merci pour votre candidature !"
 ====Quotation Marks====

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 ===Wrapping Up===
-First, use [http://yaml-online-parser.appspot.com/ this YAML checker] to make sure that your code works.
+Use [http://yaml-online-parser.appspot.com/ this YAML checker] to make sure that your code works.
 ==Page Text Translation==

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 We want the Awesome Foundation website to be in as many languages as possible! If you're interested in helping us translate the site to a new language, just follow this guide. There are two different places to translate the site, and they are both important. The [[#Basic String Translation]] is for translating the interface of the website, including page headers, form labels, and navigation. The [[#Page Text Translation]] is for large blocks of text on the site, including the FAQ and About Us page.
-Currently project descriptions are not able to be multi-lingual.
+Currently project descriptions are not able to be multi-lingual. The only way to do this would be to include multiple languages in the "funded description" field for the project but all of the languages will show up no matter what language you are viewing the site in.
 ==Basic String Translation==

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 We want the Awesome Foundation website to be in as many languages as possible! If you're interested in helping us translate the site to a new language, just follow this guide. There are two different places to translate the site, and they are both important. The [[#Basic String Translation]] is for translating the interface of the website, including page headers, form labels, and navigation. The [[#Page Text Translation]] is for large blocks of text on the site, including the FAQ and About Us page.
-Currently project pages are not able to be multi-lingual.
+Currently project descriptions are not able to be multi-lingual.
 ==Basic String Translation==

← Older revision		Revision as of 00:54, 18 March 2015
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−	We want the Awesome Foundation website to be in as many languages as possible! If you're interested in helping us translate the site to a new language, just follow this guide...	+	==Introduction==
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		+	We want the Awesome Foundation website to be in as many languages as possible! If you're interested in helping us translate the site to a new language, just follow this guide. There are two different places to translate the site, and they are both important. The [[#Basic String Translation]] is for translating the interface of the website, including page headers, form labels, and navigation. The [[#Page Text Translation]] is for large blocks of text on the site, including the FAQ and About Us page.
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		+	Currently project pages are not able to be multi-lingual.

	==Basic String Translation==		==Basic String Translation==

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 ===Getting set up===
-# Download this file: https://raw.github.com/awesomefoundation/awesomebits/master/config/locales/en.yml (go to File -> Save Page As in your browser after clicking on the link)
+# Download this file: [https://raw.github.com/awesomefoundation/awesomebits/master/config/locales/en.yml config/locales/en.yml] (go to File -> Save Page As in your browser after clicking on the link)
 # Open the file in a plain text editor
 #* Mac: You can use TextEdit, but make sure it is not in rich text mode. If you can bold or italicize something in the editor, you're in the wrong mode, go to ''Format -> Make Plain Text'' to make sure you're in the right mode.

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 ==Page Text Translation==
-There are also large blocks of text that need to get translated outside of the *.yml files. These are formatted using Markdown and are stored in the [app/views/locales](https://github.com/awesomefoundation/awesomebits/tree/master/app/views/locales) directory of the app.
+There are also large blocks of text that need to get translated outside of the *.yml files. These are formatted using Markdown and are stored in the [https://github.com/awesomefoundation/awesomebits/tree/master/app/views/locales app/views/locales] directory of the app.
 ===Getting Set Up===
-# Download all of the raw versions of the *.en.md files in the directory: [app/views/locales](https://github.com/awesomefoundation/awesomebits/tree/master/app/views/locales)
+# Download all of the raw versions of the *.en.md files in the directory: [https://github.com/awesomefoundation/awesomebits/tree/master/app/views/locales app/views/locales]
 # Change these files names to *.xx.md (where xx is again the 2 letter code for your language)

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 We want the Awesome Foundation website to be in as many languages as possible! If you're interested in helping us translate the site to a new language, just follow this guide...
 ===Getting set up===
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 # Save the file as xx.yml, where xx is the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ISO_639-1_codes two-letter language code] for the language you are translating.
 # On the first line of the file, change "en:" to "xx:"
-You are now ready to enter the translations into your new YAML and Markdown files!
+You are now ready to enter the translations into your new YAML file!
 ===The Basics===
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 ====Simple Example====
 All you really need to do is go down the file, swapping out each phrase for the proper one in your language. For example, if you were doing French, you could change:
-{{thanks: "Thanks for applying!"}}
 to
-{{thanks: "Merci d'application!"}}
 ====Quotation Marks====
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 ===Wrapping Up===
 First, use [http://yaml-online-parser.appspot.com/ this YAML checker] to make sure that your code works.