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<div style="font-size:125%; line-height:1.75em; margin-bottom:1.25em;text-align:justify;">Creative Commons would like to work with you in creating a strong voice for openness around the world. There are many Creative Commons produced or curated materials that need '''translation'''.</div>
  
There are several opportunities for translators to get involved with Creative Commons projects. Creative Commons uses [http://translate.sourceforge.net/wiki/pootle/index Pootle] to manage translations for the web site and our open source software projects. You can find information on using Pootle for translations [[Translating with Pootle|here]]; information on translating using [[Translating PO Files|gettext and poEdit]] is also available.
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As of January 2018, the Affiliate Network transitioned to a Global Network, where everyone - individuals and institutions - are welcome. The Creative Commons Global Network works together to realize our shared values and build relationships around the world. '''Interested in signing up?''' Become a member at [https://network.creativecommons.org/ https://network.creativecommons.org/].
  
== creativecommons.org ==
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You can also join our [https://creativecommons.slack.com/messages/C9LNTF002/details/ Translation Working Group on Slack], to stay informed about materials that need to be translated or to suggest new materials. Below you'll find a list of materials that were translated or still need to be translated into various languages.
  
The license engine, deeds and legal code hosted at creativecommons.org are all translated directly by CC [http://creativecommons.org/international/ jurisdiction partner institutions].  While there are usually people at the partner institutions who handle these translations, you can suggest translations for them using our [http://translate.creativecommons.org Pootle server].
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'''For CC Project Leads'''<br>
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{| class="wikitable sortable" style="border-collapse: collapse;" border="1" cellpadding="10"
To set up translations for your jurisdiction's language(s), please:<br>
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1) Select one or more people to manage your translations<br>
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! style="background-color:#CCCCCC;" | Material || style="background-color:#CCCCCC;" | Translation status || style="background-color:#CCCCCC;" | Translation workflow
2) Each translator should create an account as described below<br>
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3) Email the translator usernames to CC CTO Nathan Yergler<br>
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| Leaflet about CC 4.0 licenses || In progress || Link to Google Drive
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| Infographic about CC0 || Translated || Link to source file
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'''For Translators'''<br>
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1) Go to [http://translate.creativecommons.org http://translate.creativecommons.org] and create an account<br>
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===[[Translating CC Deeds]]===
2) After confirming your email address, log in to your account<br>
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The Creative Commons licenses have been adapted to the copyright laws of [http://creativecommons.org/international/ quite a few jurisdictions]. Important materials such as the license engine and deeds should be localized. For information on this process, see the [[Translating CC  Deeds]] page.
3) Click the "My account" link in the upper right, and then click "Change options"<br>
 
4) In the "My Languages" list, select all languages which you will be translating for and click "Save Changes"<br>
 
  
If you have not yet been approved to make translations in your language, and would like to contribute, please [[Contact|contact us]], and we'll put you in touch with the appropriate administrators.
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===[[CCWiki:Translate|Wiki]]===
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This wiki needs translated versions of pages. See the [[CCWiki:Translate|CC Wiki Translate]] page for instructions on creating a translated version of a page.  
  
== wiki.creativecommons.org ==
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===[[Casestudies|Case Studies]]===
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Case Studies are stories of individuals, projects, and companies who use Creative Commons. [[Case_Studies#Translate_a_Case_Study|Translate]] a case study.
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===[[Documentation#Help_Translate_Documents|Documentation]]===
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Creative Commons produces guides, documentation, white papers, and other media documenting the licenses. Go to the [[Documentation#Help_Translate_Documents|documentation page]]  to see how you can help translate these resources.
  
We'd like every page on this wiki to be translated into as many languages as possible.  See [[CcWiki:Translate]] for details.
 
  
== Videos ==
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===[[Legal_Tools_Translation|Licenses and Legal Tools]]===
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Join projects working on translating the Creative Commons license suite and CC0 legal waiver into your local language.
  
Learn about Creative Commons with [http://support.creativecommons.org/videos/| CC videos].
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Source assets for the '''Get Creative''' and '''Reticulum Rex''' videos are available to enable translation.  You can find the downloads at the following locations:
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| articles = de:Übersetzen, Ja:翻訳する, Pt:Tradução
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* [http://mirrors.creativecommons.org/getcreative/ Get Creative]
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* [http://mirrors.creativecommons.org/reticulum_rex/ Reticulum Rex]
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[[Category:Translation Project]]
 
 
You can also translate the subtitles of [http://dotsub.com/view/search/?q=creative%20commons our videos on dotsub.com]
 
 
 
==Open source projects==
 
  
Our open source project translations are maintained on our [http://translate.creativecommons.org Pootle server].  Create an account there and start translating!
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Revision as of 05:59, 15 May 2018

Creative Commons would like to work with you in creating a strong voice for openness around the world. There are many Creative Commons produced or curated materials that need translation.

As of January 2018, the Affiliate Network transitioned to a Global Network, where everyone - individuals and institutions - are welcome. The Creative Commons Global Network works together to realize our shared values and build relationships around the world. Interested in signing up? Become a member at https://network.creativecommons.org/.

You can also join our Translation Working Group on Slack, to stay informed about materials that need to be translated or to suggest new materials. Below you'll find a list of materials that were translated or still need to be translated into various languages.

(Click on the column arrows to sort entries)

Material Translation status Translation workflow
Leaflet about CC 4.0 licenses In progress Link to Google Drive
Infographic about CC0 Translated Link to source file

Translating CC Deeds

The Creative Commons licenses have been adapted to the copyright laws of quite a few jurisdictions. Important materials such as the license engine and deeds should be localized. For information on this process, see the Translating CC Deeds page.

Wiki

This wiki needs translated versions of pages. See the CC Wiki Translate page for instructions on creating a translated version of a page.

Case Studies

Case Studies are stories of individuals, projects, and companies who use Creative Commons. Translate a case study.

Documentation

Creative Commons produces guides, documentation, white papers, and other media documenting the licenses. Go to the documentation page to see how you can help translate these resources.


Licenses and Legal Tools

Join projects working on translating the Creative Commons license suite and CC0 legal waiver into your local language.