Translation checklist

Source

Check the following:

lang & xml:lang are changed on the <html> tag
encoding is utf-8 and declared
http://www.w3.org/International should usually be /International
.html should usually be nothing for links to the w3c site, except where there is a language extension (ie. xxx.en.html is correct).
image src attributes in the content link to images in the images directory
Correct assignments have been made in the PHP at the top of the page for: $clang, $isTranslation, $copyrightYear, $thisVersion, $translators, $enVersion, etc.
None of the PHP code has been disturbed
keywords and description are translated and have right language attrs, if needed
invisible text is translated, especially alt and title attribute text
there are no inappropriate "xxx" sequences
links element and link text point back to the English version correctly
check there is no other untranslated text

Run the following:

Note: this will be done by Richard Ishida. Translators should not do this.

Content last changed 2006-09-13 08:04 GMT

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