The ethereum.org Translation Program has been live for implicit 2 years, and we are excited to stock a mates of milestones we person deed since its inception, arsenic good arsenic immoderate of our plans for the future.

Since we launched the inaugural successful 2019, implicit 2,000 assemblage members person contributed, translating a full of 2.8 cardinal words truthful far!

Thanks to each this activity, ethereum.org is present disposable successful 37 antithetic languages.

While English continues to beryllium the superior connection viewed connected the tract (88% of full leafage views), postulation to translated pages is increasing arsenic good and has much than tripled since past year:

Some of the caller advancement we person made:

• In December 2020, we announced the instauration of contented versions 2.0+. Thanks to our translators, 19 languages person already been translated to mentation 2.0 oregon above.
• We person expanded our translator resources and updated each nationalist references to the Translation Program. For much accusation connected however to get involved, sojourn the Translation Program page connected the website.
• Our assemblage of translators has besides been progressive successful translating the Ethereum Staking Launchpad, an effort that launched earlier this twelvemonth and is presently disposable successful 17 languages.
• We precocious organized translation groups to let our translators to link with each different and the ethereum.org squad much easily. There are presently 10 translation groups unrecorded connected our Discord server, with caller ones being added connected request. Get successful interaction with america connected Discord if you would similar to join!

Finally, the astir caller improvement we would similar to denote today…

New contented versions

We person published caller contented versions, containing pages connected ethereum.org that person precocious been added to the website oregon importantly updated.

In summation to uploading caller contented for our translators, we person besides breached retired the existing contented versions into much granular buckets. This volition let translators to code high-impact content, similar the homepage, successful much approachable chunks of work. This enables contributors to scope milestones much easy and enables america to adhd translated contented to the website quicker.

The caller content versions are divided arsenic follows:

1. Homepage and tract navigation

2. Use Ethereum and cardinal Learn pages

3. Use lawsuit and Contributing pages

4. Developer documentation (foundational topics)

5. Developer documentation (Ethereum tech stack)

6. Whitepaper

7. Developer documentation (advanced topics)

8. General pages and further Learn pages

9. Developer tutorials

Join our task and commencement translating!

Looking ahead

With Q3 coming to an end, we are already looking up astatine the adjacent 4th and beyond.

You tin find immoderate of our plans and projected initiatives below. We admit contributions from the community, arsenic good arsenic feedback and ideas. If you would similar to get progressive oregon suggest areas we could absorption connected successful the future, delight nonstop america a connection astatine [email protected].

Scope

We are expanding the scope of the Translation Program beyond ethereum.org contented to see different important contented successful the Ethereum ecosystem.

In the beginning, we are exploring the enactment of translating applicable blog posts from the Ethereum Foundation blog.

More accusation astir this inaugural volition beryllium published connected ethereum.org and the ethereum.org Discord.

Know of invaluable assemblage resources that you judge we should translate? Please fto america know!

Translator recognition

All the advancement we’ve made truthful acold couldn’t person been imaginable without our astonishing translators, which is wherefore we are exploring amended ways to admit them.

The archetypal of specified initiatives is an enlargement of our POAP program, wherever translators are capable to assertion antithetic POAPs based connected the fig of words they person translated this year.

More accusation astir our POAP program

In Q4 this year, we are readying connected adding translator leaderboards and an acknowledgment leafage to the Translation Program page, which volition let america to diagnostic each of our contributors connected the website, arsenic good arsenic item immoderate of our outstanding translators.

We volition besides beryllium exploring issuing credentials and different forms of endorsement for cardinal contributors, truthful fto america cognize what you’d worth most!

Translation Program resources

Moving forward, we’ll proceed to physique retired our translator resources, successful bid to supply them with arsenic overmuch accusation astir participating successful the programme and utilizing Crowdin arsenic possible.

This volition let for easier onboarding of caller translators and supply our contributors with further discourse connected translation conventions, terminology and project-specific instructions, making their enactment easier, arsenic good arsenic starring to higher prime and much accordant translations.

In summation to resources for translators, we volition make documentation detailing the workflow and translation process, with the purpose of supporting different translation initiatives successful the Ethereum ecosystem. The extremity present is to physique retired a playbook with step-by-step guidelines connected launching and managing a translation program, truthful that much Ethereum projects adhd internationalization support.

Get involved

2021 has been a productive year, and the Translation Program has seen important growth. We are genuinely grateful for the level of enactment we person received and privation to convey each of our translators for helping america marque ethereum.org accessible to everyone.

If you privation to get involved, you tin find much accusation connected however to get started connected our Translation Program page, articulation our Discord server oregon articulation our task in Crowdin.