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=== Editors ===
 
=== Editors ===
Following editors are commonly used to add/edit content in Wikipedia. Tools like Content Translation can only be used to create new articles.
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Following editors are commonly used to add/edit content in Wikipedia. Tools like [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Content_translation Content Tranlsation] can only be used to create new articles.
 
# Source editor
 
# Source editor
# Visual editors
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# Visual editor
# Content Translation (only for new entries)
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# Content Translation
  
 
=== Using Content translation ===
 
=== Using Content translation ===
# To use [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Content_translation Content Tranlsation] tool, please create an account on Wikipedia from this [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:CreateAccount link].
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Following steps can be followed to use the Content Tranlsation tool -
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# Please create an account on Wikipedia from this [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:CreateAccount link].
 
# Visit your desired language Wikipedia (For ex.,. if you want to translate from English to Kannada, go to [https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%AE%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%96%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AF_%E0%B2%AA%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%9F kn.wikipedia.org])
 
# Visit your desired language Wikipedia (For ex.,. if you want to translate from English to Kannada, go to [https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%AE%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%96%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AF_%E0%B2%AA%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%9F kn.wikipedia.org])
 
# Enable Content Translation under Preferences→ Beta features.
 
# Enable Content Translation under Preferences→ Beta features.

Revision as of 05:12, 22 August 2019

Anyone can add/edit content in Wikipedia. It is good to know the fundamental principles of Wikipedia before you get started.

Editors

Following editors are commonly used to add/edit content in Wikipedia. Tools like Content Tranlsation can only be used to create new articles.

  1. Source editor
  2. Visual editor
  3. Content Translation

Using Content translation

Following steps can be followed to use the Content Tranlsation tool -

  1. Please create an account on Wikipedia from this link.
  2. Visit your desired language Wikipedia (For ex.,. if you want to translate from English to Kannada, go to kn.wikipedia.org)
  3. Enable Content Translation under Preferences→ Beta features.
  4. Go to Content translation page at Contributions→ Translation.
  5. Click on Add new translation to start translating an article from English to your language.

Articles published

By VTC 2018-20 Semester 2 batch

  1. ದಕ್ಷಿಣ ಭಾರತದ ಸಂಸ್ಕೃತಿ
  2. ಕರ್ನಾಟಕದ ಮೊದಲ ಸೌರ ವಿದ್ಯುತ್ ಸ್ಥಾವರ
  3. 21ನೇ ಶತಮಾನದ ಕೌಶಲ್ಯಗಳು
  4. ಭಾರತದ ಭೌಗೋಳಿಕತೆ
  5. ಟಪ್ಪುವಿನ ಹುಲಿ
  6. ಆಗ್ನೇಯ ಏಷ್ಯಾದಲ್ಲಿ ಜೈನಧರ್ಮ
  7. ಭೌಗೋಳಿಕ ಲಕ್ಷಣಗಳು
  8. ಎ .ಪಿ.ಜೆ ಅಬ್ದುಲ್ ಕಲಾಂ ತಾಂತ್ರಿಕ ವಿಶ್ವವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ

Resources

  1. Creating knowledge for the world
  2. How to use content translation