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- A translation is a derivative work. Wikipedia articles are under a copyleft license that requires attribution to the original source and authors in all derivative works.
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Translations of an article on English Wikipedia into some other language are covered at Wikipedia:Translate us. For translations between two non-English languages, see the versions of this page in one or other of those languages – each Wikipedia has its own standards and conventions for such translations.
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A translation is a derivative work. Wikipedia articles are under a copyleft license that requires attribution to the original source and authors in all derivative works. How to do this is described on Translating from other language Wikimedia projects . The new, translated article must credit the source article:
May 12, 2023 · 1. Open Wikipedia's translation tool. To do so, visit this page. You will need to be logged in and be autoconfirmed to use this tool. 2. Select an article to translate. You can choose a suggestion or click on "New translation" then enter the article to translate. 3. Choose the languages to translate from and to.
- 3. Choose the languages to translate from and to. For example, to translate from Spanish to English, select "Spanish" in the first chevron and "Eng...
- 4. Click on Start translation. This will open the content translation page.
- 5. Avoid making machine translations. Machine translations are good for learning which words mean what, but it would be better for you to translate...
- 6. Translate each section bit by bit. If you leave to take a break, you can come back later to finish your translation. There is no rush to get a p...
- 7. Publish when done. When you are done, click on Publish. This will save the edit to the appropriate language Wikipedia.
Jan 9, 2019 · Our content translation tool has been used to translate nearly 400,000 articles on Wikipedia. We leverage machine translation to support editors by producing an initial translation of an article they can then review, edit, and improve.
