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   * **[[#Getting Started with Translating Xfce|Getting Started with Translating Xfce]]**   * **[[#Getting Started with Translating Xfce|Getting Started with Translating Xfce]]**
-  * **[[#Additional Resources|Additional Resources]]**+  * **[[https://wiki.xfce.org/translations/|Xfce Translation Resources]]** 
 +  * **[[https://help.transifex.com/en/articles/6318216-translating-with-the-web-editor|Translating with the Web Editor]]** 
 +  * **[[https://help.transifex.com/en/articles/6318604-reviewing-translations|Reviewing Translations]]** 
 +  * **[[https://help.transifex.com/en/collections/3441044-starting-with-the-basics|Introduction to Transifex]]** (Collection of introductory Transifex documentation)
  
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   - Create a new profile on the [[https://www.transifex.com/|Transifex website]].   - Create a new profile on the [[https://www.transifex.com/|Transifex website]].
-  - Join the [[https://matrix.to/#/#xfce-translation:matrix.org|#xfce-translation Matrix channel]] and post an introduction. This is where you will be communicating with other translators,+  - Join the [[https://matrix.to/#/#xfce-translation:matrix.org|Xfce translation Matrix channel]] and post an introduction. This is where you will be communicating with other translators(our [[https://mail.xfce.org/mailman/listinfo/xfce-i18n|Xfce-i18n mailing list]] is also available as an alternate communication method),
   - After posting an introduction, you may proceed to the [[https://explore.transifex.com/xfce/|Xfce Transifex main project page]] and request access to a team. One of the developers or translation coordinators will approve your request.   - After posting an introduction, you may proceed to the [[https://explore.transifex.com/xfce/|Xfce Transifex main project page]] and request access to a team. One of the developers or translation coordinators will approve your request.
-  - If you would like to provide translations for a new language, please discuss this first in the Matrix channel.    +  - If you would like to provide translations for a new language, you **must** discuss this first in the Matrix channel.    
-  - Wait for approval. If approval seems to be taking too long(>1 week), leave an additional reminder on the translation mailing list or Matrix channel. We will get to your approval as soon as we have time.+  - Wait for approval. If approval seems to be taking too long(>1 week), leave an additional reminder on the Matrix channel. We will get to your approval as soon as we have time.
  
 <note important>Languages requested outside the Xfce organisation (i.e. on an individual project) or for redundant locales (e.g. ''Italian (Italy) (it_IT)'' instead of just ''Italian (it)''), will be rejected!</note> <note important>Languages requested outside the Xfce organisation (i.e. on an individual project) or for redundant locales (e.g. ''Italian (Italy) (it_IT)'' instead of just ''Italian (it)''), will be rejected!</note>
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 Once all of the above steps have been completed and approval has been granted, you should have permission to submit and update translations in your respective language.  Once all of the above steps have been completed and approval has been granted, you should have permission to submit and update translations in your respective language. 
  
-Additional information about contributing to the project can be found below as well as on [[https://wiki.xfce.org/translations|Xfce Wiki translation pages]].+Additional information about contributing to the project can be found below as well as on [[https://wiki.xfce.org/translations/start|Xfce Translation Resources pages]].
    
-Remember to maintain contact with the other translators in your language. You can find them in the [[https://wiki.xfce.org/translations/teams|translation group list]] for your specific language. This will help you to coordinate the translation work! +Remember to maintain contact with the other translators in your language. You can find them in the [[https://wiki.xfce.org/translations/teams/start|translation team list]] for your specific language. This will help you to coordinate the translation work!
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-If you experience errors using Transfix, or have ideas for improving the translation workflow, don't hesitate reach out on the Xfce translation Matrix channel, we're always there to help you! +
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-===== Additional Resources ===== +
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-For an introduction to Transifex, see their [[https://help.transifex.com/en/collections/3441044-starting-with-the-basics|Starting with the basics]] Documentation. +
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-For additional technical details and resources, see our [[https://wiki.xfce.org/translations/|Xfce translations wiki pages]].+
  
 +If you experience errors using Transfix, or have ideas for improving the translation workflow, don't hesitate reach out on the [[https://matrix.to/#/#xfce-translation:matrix.org|Xfce translation Matrix channel]], we're always there to help you!
  
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