{"id":1367,"date":"2010-10-30T15:05:01","date_gmt":"2010-10-30T13:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=1367"},"modified":"2010-10-30T15:06:04","modified_gmt":"2010-10-30T13:06:04","slug":"translations-of-our-campaigns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=1367","title":{"rendered":"Translations of our campaigns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every single one of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/actnowen.shtml\">the current LabourStart campaigns<\/a> appears in English, French, Russian, Spanish and Italian, and that&#8217;s fantastic. \u00a0Andy, Masha, David and Andrea have ensured that our readers in those languages have a chance to participate. \u00a0We&#8217;ve done pretty well with Norwegian and Chinese as well, with the vast majority of campaigns translated promptly by Espen and Lennon.<\/p>\n<p>But there are languages that we have the capacity to campaign in, and have sometimes run campaigns in, but which have recently become dormant. \u00a0These are the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>German<\/li>\n<li>Dutch<\/li>\n<li>Turkish<\/li>\n<li>Portuguese<\/li>\n<li>Polish<\/li>\n<li>Korean<\/li>\n<li>Farsi<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Taken I&#8217;ve written to all those who&#8217;ve helped, and others who might help, to try to make sure that we once again have all our campaigns in those languages.<\/p>\n<p>In the German case, we&#8217;ve had one of the five current campaigns translated and we have quite a few volunteers ready and willing to do the work. \u00a0Today I&#8217;ve asked them if one would agree to be the coordinator so that we could sort this out in future without me having to randomly pick one translator each time.<\/p>\n<p>If we get this right, <strong><em>every campaign will appear in 14 languages,<\/em><\/strong> and we should plan to expand that to include other key languages in which we already have active news sites, such as Finnish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every single one of the current LabourStart campaigns appears in English, French, Russian, Spanish and Italian, and that&#8217;s fantastic. \u00a0Andy, Masha, David and Andrea have ensured that our readers in those languages have a chance to participate. \u00a0We&#8217;ve done pretty well with Norwegian and Chinese as well, with the vast majority of campaigns translated promptly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1367"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1367"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1369,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1367\/revisions\/1369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}