Localisation
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Adapting the project tools and material to be understood by a specific audience.
We are a community of translators and linguists that localize the original English content into our languages.
🔨 English knowledge and deep understanding of our local language and culture are key for this work.
Localize the project tools into our language, mainly the .
The Common Voice site is 100% localized in my language.
Anyone can join this community. Join our or our and introduce yourself, jump into our localization tool and check the status of your language.
Localization
We use Mozilla’s localization tool, Pontoon, to translate the Common Voice strings. Please create an account and check your language on .
ℹ️ Please read before starting to use the tool, you might need to ask the Mozilla localization team for permissions to validate suggestions.
🔨 Skills required to help: English knowledge, strong knowledge of your language.
These are some roles you can take as part of this community.
Localizer: Suggest new translations for the pending strings
Reviewer: Check and validate existing suggestions and improve their quality.
Mobilizer: Help people in the community to get started and keep contributing.
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💬 If your language already exists on Common Voice, make sure you and matrix room. If that’s not the case, please create a new topic asking for one to be created.