User:SiriPie13

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I’m a student at the University of Freiburg. This is for a translation class.

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Translations

Zwergkrug translation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:SiriPie13/Zwergkrug (published -> Australian pitcher plant)

Jacob Schmitt translation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:SiriPie13/Jacob_Schmitt (published -> Jacob Schmitt)
(German article: Jacob Schmitt (Komponist))

Schuppenblatt translation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:SiriPie13/Schuppenblatt (published -> Scale leaf)
(German article: Schuppenblatt)

Telemarklandung traslation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:SiriPie13/Telemarklandung (published -> Telemark landing)
(German article: Telemarklandung)

Haferllandung traslation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:SiriPie13/Haferllandung (published -> Haferl landing)
(German article: Haferllandung)

Metcalfahonig traslation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:SiriPie13/Metcalfahonig
(German article: Metcalfahonig)

Translation Diary

More information Task, Problems ...
TaskProblems
Week 1 --
Week 2
  • Täter -> offender or perpetrator
  • disengagement or leave
Week 3-4
  • biological/botanical terms e.g. petiole (Blattstiel); egg-shaped or ovoid (eiförmig)
Week 5
  • added/edited references, in-text links, images in the Zwergkrug/Australian pitcher plant translation so they are visible
  • researched correct use of taxobox (difference German - English)
  • translation of Jacob Schmitt
  • the creation and translation of the taxobox
  • how to "translate" Personendaten of Jacob Schmitt
Week 6
  • taxobox structure differences e.g. where to put the
Week 7
  • corrected some incorrect in-text links in the published Zwergkrug/Australian pitcher plant article
  • created a translation diary
  • researched problem with Normdaten/Authority control (Jacob Schmitt article)
  • fixed some issues with references (Jacob Schmitt article)
  • formatting of Normdaten in English (Authority control)
  • what does Spalten stand for and how to translate that into English
Week 8
  • changed link to Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek (German Digital Library) because it did not work correctly
Week 9
  • wikipedia page for scale leaf redirects to Cataphyll
Week 10
  • difficulty to translate the positions & movements of body parts in the landing process
Winter break
Week 11
  • difficulty to translate the positions & movements of body parts during and after the landing process
Week 12
  • difficulty to translate the positions & movements of body parts during and after the landing process
Week 13
  • "not enough sources" box (Telemark landing) -> other user suggested adding more sources
Week 14
  • grammar, sentence structure
Week 15 --
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General Problems:

  • orientation because of the differences in the German vs English Wikipedia
  • insertion of correctly working links from German article to the English translation
  • how to link Wikipedia articles vs other external sources

Helpful articles & explanations

Useful templates to put up on the article or talk page while translating an article:

Information about taxoboxes and how to use them: Template:Speciesbox
Information about Authority control (German: Normdaten): Wikipedia:Authority control
Information about how to format references: Template:Citation (German: Vorlage:Literatur)
Information about Personendaten and Wikipedia:Persondata

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