Welcome
Are you you thinking of writing a translation for TiddlyWiki? That is fantastic: it will make a real difference to the community. This page is here to get you going. Myself, Martin, as well as Jeremy are here to support you.
Right now we are getting this page underway, so if you have any questions you would like addressed, please contact translations@tiddlywiki.org.
How to create or update a translation of TiddlyWiki
- First, check below or here to see if the translation you need already exists.
- Download a fresh copy of TiddlyWiki from http://www.tiddlywiki.com/empty.html
- In another window, visit http://svn.tiddlywiki.org/Trunk/association/locales/core/en/locale.en.js and copy all the text to the clipbard
- Go back to the TiddlyWiki file and create a tiddler named after the language you are translating
- Paste the clipboard into the body of the new tiddler
- Add the tag "systemConfig" to the tiddler
- Click 'done' and save your changes
- Study the entries you've pasted and replace the various quoted English strings with their translations
- Save and reload to test
Status of known translations
Version 2.4 translations
| Language | Lang Code | Original Translator | Current Maintainer | Sitelink | TW Version | Plugin | Subversion | Notes |
| French | fr | Olivier Caleff | ocalTW | here | 2.4.0 | YES | - | |
| Czech PetrChlebek | cs | Petr Chlebek | Petr Chlebek | here | 2.4.0 | YES | here | |
| Chinese Traditional | zh-Hant | BramChen? | BramChen? | here | 2.4.0 | YES | here | previous versions |
| Chinese Simplified | zh-Hans | BramChen? | BramChen? | here | 2.4.0 | YES | here | previous versions |
Version 2.3 translations
| Language | Lang Code | Original Translator | Current Maintainer | Sitelink | TW Version | Plugin | Subversion | Notes |
| Catalan | ca | PacoRiviere | PacoRiviere | here | 2.3.0 | YES | - | |
| Chinese Simplified | zh-Hans | Bram Chen | Jack Huang | here | 2.3.0 | YES | - | |
| French | fr | Olivier Caleff | ocalTW | here | 2.3.0 | YES | - | |
| German | de | Besim Karadeniz | Besim Karadeniz | here | 2.3.0 | YES | - | |
| Indonesian | id | Abd Shomad | Abd Shomad | here | 2.3.0 | YES | here | |
| Italian | it | Mathew Warburton | Maurizio Pollio | here | 2.3.0 | YES | - | |
| Japanese | ja | OGOSHI Masayuki | OGOSHI Masayuki | here | 2.3.0 | YES | - | |
| Polish | PL | Mateusz Gidelski | Mateusz Gidelski | here | 2.3.0 | YES | - | |
| Portuguese Portugal | pt-PT | Paulo Soares | Paulo Soares | here | 2.3.0 | YES | - | |
| Swedish | sv | Vincent Sköld | Vincent Sköld | here | 2.3.0 | YES | - |
Version 2.2 translations
| Language | Lang Code | Original Translator | Current Maintainer | Sitelink | TW Version | Plugin | Subversion | Notes |
| Catalan | ca | PacoRiviere | PacoRiviere | here | 2.2.6 | YES | - | |
| Dutch | nl | Ton van Rooijen | Ton van Rooijen | here | 2.2.n | YES | here | |
| Finnish | fi | Juha Krapinoja | Juha Krapinoja | here | 2.2.2 | YES | - | |
| French | fr | Jacques Turbé & BidiX | BidiX | here | 2.2.0 | YES | here | |
| Greek | el | Spyros Kroustalakis | Spyros Kroustalakis | here | 2.2.0 | YES | under development | |
| Latvian | lv | Marcis S | Marcis S | here | 2.2.5 | YES | here | |
| Polish | pl | Mateusz Gidelski | Mateusz Gidelski | here | 2.2.5 | YES | - | |
| Spanish | es | Dave Gifford | Dave Gifford | here | 2.2.5 | YES | - |
Version 2 translations
| Language | Lang Code | Original Translator | Current Maintainer | Sitelink | TW Version | Plugin | Permission | Notes |
| Catalan | ca | PacoRiviere | PacoRiviere | here | 2.0.11 | YES | - | |
| Chinese Trad MilchFlasche? | zh-Hant | MilchFlasche? | MilchFlasche? | here | 2.0.11 | YES | - | |
| Chinese Simp Jiang Zhanyong | zh-Hans | Jiang Zhanyong | Jiang Zhanyong | here | 2.1.3 | YES | - | |
| Czech PetrChlebek | cs | Petr Chlebek | Petr Chlebek | here | 2.0.6 | NO | - | |
| Dutch | nl | QuadSk?8 | QuadSk?8 | here | 2.0.11 | YES | - | |
| Esperanto | eo | Federico Gobbo | Federico Gobbo | here | 2.0.10 | ? | - | |
| French | fr | Jacques Turbé | Jacques Turbé | here | 2.1.2 | YES | - | |
| Galician | gl | Makeijan | Makeijan | here | 2.0.11 | YES | - | |
| German | de | Markus Heurung | Markus Heurung | here | 2.0.3 | YES | - | |
| Hungarian | hu | Jároli József | Jároli József | here | 2.0.8 | YES | - | |
| Italian | it | Mathew Warburton | Maurizio Pollio | here | 2.1.3 | YES | - | |
| Japanese | ja | Zephyr (FURUKAWA, Masashi) | Zephyr (FURUKAWA, Masashi) | here | 2.0.11 | YES | - | |
| Korean | ko | Ed Seunghoon Yeon | Ed Seunghoon Yeon | here | 2.1.3 | YES | - | |
| Korean | ko | Lee Geummo | Lee Geummo | here | 2.1.3 | YES | - | |
| Portuguese Brazil | pt-BR | David Hopkins | David Hopkins | here | 2.1.0 | YES | - | |
| Portuguese Portugal | pt-PT | Clint Checketts, Greg King and Ana Rita | Clint Checketts, Greg King and Ana Rita | here | 2.0.3 | YES | - | |
| Russian | ru | Dess | Dess | here | 2.1.3 | YES | - | |
| Turkish | tr | Kıvılcım Hindistan | Kıvılcım Hindistan | - | YES | - | ||
| Vietnamese | vi | Tuan-Anh Tran | Tuan-Anh Tran | here | 2.1.3 | YES | - |
Version 1 translations
| Language | Lang Code | Original Translator | Current Maintainer | Site | TW Version | Plugin | Permission | Notes |
| Basque | eu | Séamus Pálás | Séamus Pálás | here | 1.2.38 | YES | - | |
| Bulgarian | bg | unknown possibly няма категория | unknown | here | 1.2.31 | YES | - | |
| Catalan | ca | PacoRiviere | PacoRiviere | here | 1.0.3 | YES | - | |
| Croatian | hr | Marcell Mars | Marcell Mars | here | 1.2.37 | YES | - | |
| Czech LubosPajtina? | cs | Lubos Pajtina | Lubos Pajtina | here text | 1.2.34 | YES | - | |
| German | de | Christian Hauck | Christian Hauck | here | 1.2.37 | YES | - | |
| Hebrew | he | Uri Sharf | Uri Sharf | here | 1.2.24 | NO | - | |
| Polish | pl | Janek Rumianek | Janek Rumianek | here | 1.2.32 | NO | - | |
| Polish QwikiWeb? | pl | Aleksander Berdowicz | Aleksander Berdowicz | here | 1.2.20 | NO | - | |
| Portuguese Brazil | pt-BR | Victor Gargiulo | Victor Gargiulo | not found | ? | ? | - | |
| Russian | ru | Denis Baluev | Denis Baluev | here | 1.2.31 | YES | - | |
| Slovak | sk | Juraj Borza | Juraj Borza | here | 1.2.39 | NO | - | |
| Spanish | es | Clint Checketts and Ricarco Stuven | Clint Checketts and Ricarco Stuven | here | 1.2.36 | YES | - | |
| Swedish | sv | Lars Englund | Lars Englund | not actually a translation | 2.1.3 | NO | - |
Useful links
W3C Internationalization Best Practices
http://www.w3.org/International/articles/language-tags/Overview.en.php