Re: Translations of classical RDF vocabularies

Hi Phil

I updated for the occasion the examples of representation of translations
using the lingvoj ontology, since Jean-Marc was asking about how to declare
translations in RDF.
http://www.lingvoj.org/translations/translations-2014.rdf


2014-06-23 11:18 GMT+02:00 Phil Archer <phila@w3.org>:

> Just a quick response to this.
>
> I'm delighted to see this happening, thanks Jean-Marc. I've been pushing
> for more of this to happen for the vocabs that W3C hosts and am pleased to
> be able to point to:
>
> DCAT [1] (English, Spanish, Arabic, Greek, Japanese, French),
>
> ORG [2] (English, French, Italian, Spanish)
>
> Labels and definitions in more languages are always welcome (pls ping me
> directly). The multilingual LD folks are unanimous in their belief that
> this is really helpful. See http://lider-project.eu/
>
> Thanks
>
> Phil.
>
>
> [1] http://www.w3.org/ns/dcat.ttl
> [2] http://www.w3.org/ns/org
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> Phil Archer
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> On 21/06/2014 17:26, Jean-Marc Vanel wrote:
>
>> I would be nice, for those vocabularies and ontologies that have only
>> rdfs:label and rdfs:comment in english, to have translations in other
>> languages.
>> I started by FOAF in french:
>> http://svn.code.sf.net/p/eulergui/code/trunk/eulergui/examples/foaf_fr.n3
>>
>> You may ask: "why bother do this?".
>> I see at least 2 use cases:
>> - for input form and display generated from the vocabulary, I18N
>> labels and tooltips are necessary
>> - for faceted search, I18N labels are useful
>>
>> I used Google translate as a starting point.
>> When doing this, it's better to use the N-triples syntax; the G
>> translator would spoil the abbreviated URI's in Turtle.
>>
>> If you want to contribute and translate other vocabularies ( not only
>> in french !),
>> we can set a github project;
>> and the most useful ones would be: Good Relations and schema.org,
>> SIOC, DOAP, Dublin Core.
>>
>>
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