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| It is good to know the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Five_pillars fundamental principles of Wikipedia] before you get started. | | It is good to know the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Five_pillars fundamental principles of Wikipedia] before you get started. |
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| + | ===Creating an account on Wikipedia=== |
| + | ====On Desktop/Laptop==== |
| + | [[File:desktop-account.gif|frameless|650px]] |
| + | ====On Mobile==== |
| + | [[File:mobile-account.gif|frameless|270px]] |
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| === Editors === | | === Editors === |
| Following editors are commonly used to add/edit content in Wikipedia. Tools like [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Content_translation Content Translation] can only be used to create new articles. | | Following editors are commonly used to add/edit content in Wikipedia. Tools like [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Content_translation Content Translation] can only be used to create new articles. |
| + | # Source editor |
| # Visual editor | | # Visual editor |
| # Content Translation | | # Content Translation |
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| Following steps can be followed to use the Content Translation tool - | | Following steps can be followed to use the Content Translation tool - |
| # Please create an account on Wikipedia from this [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:CreateAccount link]. | | # 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]) |
| # Go to Content translation page at Contributions→ Translation. | | # Go to Content translation page at Contributions→ Translation. |
| # Click on Add new translation (ಹೊಸ ಅನುವಾದ ಸೃಷ್ಟಿಸಿ) to start translating an article from English to your language. | | # Click on Add new translation (ಹೊಸ ಅನುವಾದ ಸೃಷ್ಟಿಸಿ) to start translating an article from English to your language. |
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| [[File:Content Translation Kannada Wikipedia demo.gif|frameless|750px]] | | [[File:Content Translation Kannada Wikipedia demo.gif|frameless|750px]] |
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| + | Please follow below steps to use Content translation on Mobile - |
| + | # Visit the Content Translation link directly from [https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%B5%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%B6%E0%B3%87%E0%B2%B7:ContentTranslation here]. |
| + | # Login to Wikipedia using your account. |
| + | # Post login, go to browser menu and request for the '''Desktop site''' |
| + | # Click on Add new translation (ಹೊಸ ಅನುವಾದ ಸೃಷ್ಟಿಸಿ) to start translating an article from English to your language. |
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| + | [[File:Content_Translation_Mobile.gif|frameless|400px]] |
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| + | ==== Using voice to text feature in phone ==== |
| + | # On your Android phone or tablet, [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.inputmethod.latin install Gboard]. |
| + | # Open '''Gboard''' app and add Kannada to the language list |
| + | # To make Gboard your default virtual keyboard in Android, go to '''Settings''' > '''System''' > '''Language and Input''' > '''Manage Keyboards'''. Then, tap the slider next to Gboard to turn it on. |
| + | # Now, Open wikipedia translation section in your browser and tap an area where you can enter text. |
| + | # By default, it will be in the English language, Long press on the "space" key and select Kannada from the list |
| + | # At the top of your keyboard, touch/hold Microphone icon. |
| + | # When you see "'''Speak now'''," say what you want written in Kannada. |
| + | # If you need to switch back to English keyboard, hold the "'''space'''" key and select English. |
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| === Articles published === | | === Articles published === |