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  • Bonnie Bogle
    Apr 4, 2009
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    DrupalCamp Central America: Dos Semanas de Hoy!
    DrupalCamp Centroamerica esta viniendo! Two weeks from today the first ever DrupalCamp Central America will be happening in Managua, Nicaragua at the Universidad Centroamericana on Saturday, April 18. The Central American Drupal community is getting...
  • Jose Reyero
    Mar 23, 2009
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    A "Multilingual Friendly" Drupal 7 and a New i18n Stable Release for Drupal 6
    Recently I’ve been working on Drupal 7 core to make it more “multilingual friendly,” as well as on a new Internationalization release for Drupal 6 that has some needed features. In this post, I’ll update you on where we are...
  • Tom MacWright
    Jun 12, 2008
    Internationalization Support for ApacheSolr in Drupal
    Drill Down Faceted Searches Based on Language
    Sometimes it's easy to forget that less than half the web is in English. However, when managing large sites in multiple languages, it's good to be constantly aware of what language you're working with. That's why we wrote internationalization...
  • Ian Ward
    Mar 24, 2008
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    Fantastic RTL Support in Drupal
    Getting Webforms Into Arabic and Other Right-to-Left Languages
    Ever think about trying out Drupal's right-to-left (RTL) language support for languages like Arabic or Hebrew? We got to test it out for a project we're working on with the SEEP Network, a support system for microfinance and microenterprise...
  • Jose Reyero
    Feb 26, 2008
    1 comment
    The Drupal i18n Saga Continues. Here's Drupal 6 i18n!
    How the Internationalization Package Will Help with Translations
    There have been some big advances made in multilanguage support in the latest release of Drupal. As you may have seen, Drupal 6 is multilingual, and it really does a nice job of handling languages and content translations. However, it does still...
  • Young Hahn
    Oct 29, 2007
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    New Features and Improved Workflow in the l10n_client
    Streamlining the Translation Process for Multilingual Websites
    Recently we built a multilingual website for the International Council on Archives. Training their staff on how to use the website drove home - again - just how bulky it was to translate text in multilingual Drupal websites. So last week I worked on...
  • Tim Cullen
    Oct 19, 2007
    Integrating Drupal, Democracy in Action, and i18n
    Making It Possible To Collect User Information in Five Languages
    The United Nations Millennium Campaign gathered millions of people around the world this week to stand up against poverty and in support of the UN’s Millennium Development Goals. We were heavily involved in developing the Stand Up Speak Out campaign...
  • Eric Gundersen
    Sep 24, 2007
    Landed in Rome, Getting Ready for Web2forDev Tomorrow
    International Development, Agriculture, and Smarter Tools
    I just landed in Rome for the Web2forDev conference where I was invited to speak on how social software can be used to connect geographically diverse teams. The timing of the conference is fantastic. It’s eAgriculture week here in Rome, so I suspect...
  • Ian Ward
    Sep 20, 2007
    3 comments
    A Recap of the Multilingual Drupal Session at DrupalCon
    Drupal About Halfway To Being Fully Multilingual
    The Multilingual Drupal session was held yesterday afternoon at DrupalCon Barcelona. The big news of the session was that we officially changed the status of the mission to make Drupal fully multilingual from "making progress" to "about halfway...
  • Ian Ward
    Sep 15, 2007
    1 comment
    Countdown to DrupalCon Barcelona
    And Our Presentations on Multilingual Drupal, SMS, and Aggregation
    Greetings from Barcelona. I'm sitting above Las Ramblas in Barcelona, five stories up in a loft with a cross breeze coming off the Mediterranean. It’s a pretty nice place to sit and work, fortunately. Truthfully, I know I'll have to return to...