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I18nTeam/become-a-official-translator

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Revision as of 16:11, 16 September 2015 by Ian Y. Choi (talk | contribs)


Steps to become a OpenStack translator

Translation is another kind of important contribution to OpenStack community. If you want to become a official translator, you need to finish following steps

  1. Before you starts contribution, you'll have to agree to a contributor license agreement. (you can preview the full text of the OpenStack Individual Contributor License Agreement here first if you want)
  2. Register a user ID in Zanata
    1. Go to Zanata server
    2. Click "Log in" button.
    3. If you don't have OpenStack ID, register one.
      • Note: You are encouraged to register with your business email, which will help your company to get the credit. If you don't want to, use your personal email will be OK too.
    4. After you log in with OpenStack ID, you will be requested to fill in your profile.
  3. Request to join a translation team
    1. Click "Languages" on the top, all languages will be listed.
    2. Click the language you want to translate, the language page will be shown.
    3. Click "..." on the right, and select "Request to join team"
    4. Input a short introduction of yourself, including your name, as "Additional information", then click "Send message"
  4. When your request is approved, you will get an email notification. Then you could start the translation.