TorL10nHackathon

Event Details

Tor L10n Hackathon

Event Announcement

• When: November 6th, 7th and 9th
  
• Where: Virtual Event (Register for information on how to connect)
  
• Register: https://survey.torproject.org/index.php/453114
  

What to Expect

The goal of the #TorL10nHackathon is to translate and review the Tor Community Portal and collaborate with other language team members to build the Tor Project glossary and create style guides.

This is a virtual, self-paced event. Join us in Transifex and on the chat channels when you have free time on the 6th, 7th and 9th of November. Ask questions and collaborate in the chat channels and shared docs, translate and review on Transifex, join us for audio/video chats and tutorials listed in the agenda below.

Event Agenda

November 6, 2020

• Event Opening (15:00 UTC)

Join us for the official opening of the Tor L10n Hackathon for an introduction to the event hosts, an overview of the event agenda and an introduction to the Tor Project community portal.

• Transifex Tutorial & Resource Overview (17:00 - 17:30 UTC)

New to Transifex or want to learn about some of the Transifex features that you can use to help increase translation quality? Join for a quick 30 minute tour of the platform and web editor features.

• Localization Lab Office (Half) Hour (17:30 - 18:00 UTC)

Have questions about contributing to the event, about Localization Lab or localization of other digisec tools? Join for a quick open Q&A.

November 7, 2020

• Transifex Tutorial & Resource Overview (10:00 - 10:30 UTC)

New to Transifex or want to learn about some of the Transifex features that you can use to help increase translation quality? Join for a quick 30 minute tour of the platform and web editor features.

• Localization Lab Office (Half) Hour (10:30 - 11:00 UTC)

Have questions about contributing to the event, about Localization Lab or localization of other digisec tools? Join for a quick open Q&A.

• Tor Browser Demo (15:00 UTC)
• Transifex Tutorial & Resource Overview (TBD)

New to Transifex or want to learn about some of the Transifex features that you can use to help increase translation quality? Join for a quick 30 minute tour of the platform and web editor features.

• Localization Lab Office (Half) Hour (TBD)

Have questions about contributing to the event, about Localization Lab or localization of other digisec tools? Join for a quick open Q&A.

• How to run a Tor training (1800 UTC)

Want to teach your friends about privacy, anonymity and censorship circumvention? Have questions about how to run a Tor training? In this session Gus will talk about Tor training partnership and how you can run a Tor training.

November 9, 2020

• Transifex Tutorial & Resource Overview (10:00 - 10:30 UTC)

New to Transifex or want to learn about some of the Tranisfex features that you can use to help increase translation quality? Join for a quick 30 minute tour of the platform and web editor features.

• Localization Lab Office (Half) Hour (10:30 - 11:00 UTC)

Have questions about contributing to the event, about Localization Lab or localization of other digisec tools? Join for a quick open Q&A.

• Event Closing (15:00 UTC)

Join us for the official closing of the Tor L10n Hackathon for an overview of contributor accomplishments throughout the event.

Getting Started

1. Create a Transifex Account:

Haven't created a Transifex account yet? Create one here.

2. Join the Tor Project & Tor Project Web Translation Team.

3. Open the Community Portal resource in Transifex.

4. Open the Community portal website so you can see what you are translating in context.

5. Chose which section of the Community Portal you would like to work on.

You can filter the strings in Transifex by topic by selecting the Tag button in the Transifex web editor. The Community Portal can be filtered by 6 main categories: localization, relay-operations, user-research, onion-services, training, and outreach

6. Remember to refer to the many resources available to help you translate and review:

Localization Resources

• Translation and Review Guidelines - Localization Lab
  
• Microsoft International Style Guides - Microsoft
  
• Documentation for Mozilla Localizers - Mozilla
  
• Language-specific resources can be found on some of the Language Teams pages.
  

Glossaries

Localization Lab Unified Glossary

Tor Project Resources

• Tor Localization - Localization Lab Wiki
• Tor Localization - Tor Community Portal
• Tor Community Portal

Communication & Collaboration

How can you collaborate and communicate with the Tor Project and Localization Lab teams and your fellow hackathon attendees?

IRC

• #tor-l10n channel

This will be the main communication channel for the event.

How to register a nickname and join the tor-l10n channel

Video/Audio Events

• Big Blue Button

We will host video / audio events throughout the hackathon on Big Blue Button. Be sure to register for the event so that you can receive links to join these events.

Language Team Channels & Resources

Below is a list of language channels and shared documents for you to collaborate directly with fellow language team members and discuss terminology, style, tone, grammar and other language specific issues.

To join a language channel on IRC, all you need to do is register your nickname on IRC and then use the /join #tor-l10n-XX command (where XX is your language code, listed below).

• عربية (ar) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-ar) (Collaborative Doc)
• Dansk (da) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-da) (Collaborative Doc)
• Español (es) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-es) (Collaborative Doc)
• Español Arg. (es-AR) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-es-AR) (Collaborative Doc)
• Farsi (fa) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-fa) (Collaborative Doc)
• Français (fr) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-fr) (Collaborative Doc)
• Italiano (it) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-it) (Collaborative Doc)
• ქართული ენა (ka) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-ka) (Collaborative Doc)
• македонски (mk) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-mk) (Collaborative Doc)
• Nederlands (nl) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-nl) (Collaborative Doc)
• Português Brasil (pt-BR) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-pt-BR) (Collaborative Doc)
• Svenska (sv-SE) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-sv-SE) (Collaborative Doc)
• Türkçe (tr) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-tr) (Collaborative Doc)
• Català (ca) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-ca) (Collaborative Doc)
• Ελληνικά (el) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-el) (Collaborative Doc)
• Gaeilge (ga-IE) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-ga-IE) (Collaborative Doc)
• Magyar nyelv (hu) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-hu) (Collaborative Doc)
• Islenska (is) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-is) (Collaborative Doc)
• lietuvių kalba (lt) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-lt) (Collaborative Doc)
• Русский (ru) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-ru) (Collaborative Doc)
• ภาษาไทย (th) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-th) (Collaborative Doc)
• Deutsch (de) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-de) (Collaborative Doc)
• עברית (he) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-he) (Collaborative Doc)
• česky (cs) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-cs) (Collaborative Doc)
• Indonesia (id) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-id) (Collaborative Doc)
• 日本語 (ja) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-ja) (Collaborative Doc)
• 한국어 (ko) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-ko) (Collaborative Doc)
• بهاس ملايو (ms) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-ms) (Collaborative Doc)
• Polszczyzna (pl) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-pl) (Collaborative Doc)
• Română (ro) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-ro) (Collaborative Doc)
• Tiếng Việt (vi) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-vi) (Collaborative Doc)
• 简体中文 (zh-CN) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-zh-CN) (Collaborative Doc)
• 正體字 (zh-TW) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-zh-TW) (Collaborative Doc)
• Norsk Bokmål (nb-NO) (IRC Channel: #tor-l10n-nb-NO) (Collaborative Doc)

Transifex

• Leave Comments and Issues in Transifex to communicate with other contributors or to document issues with the source text or translated text.