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Multilingual Content in Drupal 7 and 8
Suzanne Kennedy
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Multilingual Content in Drupal 7 and 8
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About Me
Co-founder of Evolving Web
Training, Development, Consulting
evolvingweb.ca
@suzanne_kennedy
Multilingual Content in Drupal 7 and 8
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Multilingual Drupal Training
evolvingweb.ca/training
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1. Getting Started• Multilingual Requirements• What is Multilingual Drupal?• Types of Drupal Text
2. Translating Content• The Lifecycle of Drupal
Content• Translation Methods• Planning Multilingual Content
3. Content Translation Workflows• Why it’s Important• Translation Management
Modules
4. What’s Next?• Challenges in Drupal 7
Multilingual• Learn More & Contribute
Multilingual Content in Drupal 7 and 8
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Multilingual Requirements
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Why Multilingual?
• Reach a wider audience• Expand to new markets• Improve usability• Search engine optimization• Government regulations• Company policy
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Personnel
• User-Interface Translators
• Content Translators
• QA for each Language
• Translation Manager
Resources
• Contributed Translations (localize.drupal.og)
• Machine Translation
Multilingual Resources
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• aka i18n• Developing a website that enables localization
of content and other elements. • Separating elements that should be localized
so they can be specified for each locale.
Internationalization
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• aka l10n• Process of adapting a website for a certain
locale including:• Translation of text and graphics• Numeric, date and time formats• Currency• Time zones• Legal requirements
Localization
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What kind of site are you building?
• How many languages do you need to support?• Does the user interface need to be fully
translated?• Do you have content in all languages? Is all the
content translated?• What happens to untranslated content?
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What is Multilingual Drupal?
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Foreign-language site
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Multilingual Site
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Multilingual Site with Translation
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Multilingual Modules
• Core:• Locale• Content Translation
• Contrib:• i18n (Internationalization)• Entity Translation
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Types of Text in Drupal
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User interface (User-Defined)
Types of TextUser interface (Code)
Content
Variables
i18n Strings
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Built-in interface (User-Defined)Built-in interface (Code)
ContentVariables
i18n Strings
i18n Strings
Translation Interfacesin Drupal
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Built-in interface (User-Defined)
Types of TextBuilt-in interface (Code)
Content
Variables
i18n Strings
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Multilingual Content
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What content experience are you building?
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Fully Symmetric Experience
PoilshEnglish
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Asymmetric ExperienceEnglishFrench
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What about untranslated content?
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Show Untranslated Content
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EnglishFrench
Hide Untranslated Content
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Content Translation Methods
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Content Translation Methods
Node-Level Translation Field-Level Translation
Node 1(English)
Node 2(French)
Node 3(German)
Node 1
Title (English)
Title (French)
Title (German)
Image
Title (French)
Title (English)
Title (German)
Image Image Image
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Node-Level Translation
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• Content Translation module (Drupal core)• New node for each translation• Nodes are mapped together in a translation
set
Node-Level Translation
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Translating Nodes
Node 1(English)
Node 2(French)
tnid = 1 tnid = 1
Node 3(German)
tnid = 1
Translation Set
Title (English)
Title (French)
Title (German)
Image Image Image
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Benefits of Node-Level Translation
• Asymmetric menus per language• Language-specific features (flagging, sign-up,
moderation)• Curation of content per language• Works for node-based functionality (i.e. search)• Use built-in ‘Flag as translation needs update’
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• Everything is language-specific by default• Need to ‘synchronize’ data between nodes• Too many nodes• Doesn’t work for modelling language-neutral
things (groups of people, products, data)• Only works for nodes
Drawbacks of Node-Level Translation
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Translating a Node
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Language-Specific Properties
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Properties per Translation
Node 1(English)
Node 2(French)
tnid = 1 tnid = 1
Node 3(German)
tnid = 1
Translation Set
Title (English)
Title (French)
Title (German)
Image Image Image
MenuSettings
Published Date
MenuSettings
Published Date
MenuSettings
Published Date
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Field-Level Translation
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• Entity Translation module (contrib) provides the UI
• Translation of fields instead of nodes • Fields are translatable in core
Field-Level Translation
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Translating Fields
A single node, with translations of certain fields.
Title (English)
Node 1
Title (French)
Title (German)
Body (English)
Body (French)
Body (German)
Image Author
Post Date Facebook Likes
Language-Specific Fields Language Independent
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Language-Independent Properties
• Flags
• Voting Data
• Signups
• Nodequeue or Draggable Views Data
• Moderation / Scheduler settings
• Entity references
• Panels nodes’ layout
• Content Access
• Social Media Integration (Add This)
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Benefits of Field-Level Translation
• Better model for language-neutral content:• No need to sync properties• 1 node ID
• Works with all kinds of entities:• Taxonomy terms, users, etc.
• It’s the future!
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Drawbacks of Field-Level Translating
• Doesn’t work with core search or revisions• Different UI for translators to learn• Not compatible with node options or
multilingual select features from i18n• Doesn’t work with ‘Flag as needs translation
update’• Properties can’t be translated
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Setting up Field Translationfor a Content Type
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Setting up Field Translation
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Translating the Title
drupal.org/project/title
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Field Translation UI
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Field Translation UI
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Examples: Field vs. Node-Level Translation
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Example: Conference Session
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Example: Carousel Item
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Example: Webform
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Content Translation Methods
Node-Level Translation Field-Level Translation
Node 1(English)
Node 2(French)
Node 3(German) Node 1
Title (English)
Title (French)
Title (German)
Image
Title (French)
Title (English)
Title (German)
Image Image Image
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Life-cycle of a node
Node 1
Node Creation
User ‘Likes’ the Node
Node 1
Node 1
Update
Node 1
+ CommentNode 1
Flag as Offensive
Node 1
Published
Node 1
Unpublished Node 1
Deleted
xCSV
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Field vs. Node Translation:Conclusion
• Field-level translation is the right data model for most use cases
• Will be default method for D8 core• You can use it today on D7, but only if you’re
not afraid to get your hands dirty
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Translating Other Entity Types
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Translate Core EntitiesTranslation of entities from core modules
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Translate Users
Permissions
Configure Fields Translate Users
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Translate Users: Use Cases
• Team member profiles• Multilingual community site• Users who offer a service to users in more than
one language
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Translate Users: Drawbacks
• Single permission for users (can translate any user entity)
• UI is not self-explanatory
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Translate TermsConfigure Fields
Permissions
Translate Terms
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Translate Terms:Use Cases
• Any vocabulary that is symmetric across languages:• Categories• Destinations• Medical Topics
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Translate Terms:Drawbacks
• Time-consuming to use translation UI• Single permission for translating all
vocabularies• Alphabetical listings in Views will use source
language
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Translate CommentsConfigure Fields
Permissions
Translate Comments
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Translate Comments:Use Cases
• Travel website (machine translation of reviews)• Government website (human translation of
questions + answers)
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Translate Other Entities
Entities need to have fields and include translation support in hook_entity_info()
Translation of entities from contributed modules
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Commerce Product Entity
Language-specific
• Title• Description • URL
Language-neutral
• SKU• Status • Image• Price• Quantity
Remaining• Shopping Cart
Status
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Commerce Product Entity
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Commerce Product Entity
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Commerce Product Entity
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Content Translation Workflows
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Cost of Translation• Time-consuming • Expensive• How can you speed up the process and
reduce the amount of text to be translated?
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Author Translator
1. Author creates a new node 2. Translator adds a translation
Content Translation Workflow
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Creating a Translation Workflow from Scratch
• Permissions for translators• Rules and Flag to trigger translation requests• Views for Translators
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Permissions for Translation• Node-Level Translation: Translators need to be
able to create content• Field-Level Translation: Permission to edit the
entity• No granular translation permissions per
content type by default (use i18n_access)
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Typical UI for Translators
PermissionsRulesViews
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Challenges• Different UI for Entity Translation/Content
Translation (Confusing)• Professional translators need to learn Drupal• Need to build system for reviewing translations
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Translation Workflows for Content: TMGMT Module
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Translation Management Tool (TMGMT)
drupal.org/project/tmgmt
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Translation Management Tool (TMGMT)
Drupal
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Translators
• Microsoft (Bing) Translator (machine)
• Google Translate (machine)
• Nativy (human)
• MyGengo (human)
• Supertext (human)
• One Hour Translation (human)
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Microsoft Translator
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Microsoft Translator
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Requesting Translations
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Requesting Translations
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Review Translation
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Review Translation
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Translate in Bulk
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Benefits of TMGMT• Field-level and node-level translation• Also translate i18n strings (in development)• Easy to configure• Human/machine translator plugins• Write your own translator plugin
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Challenges in Drupal 7• Choosing a content translation method• Permissions for Translators• Choosing contributed modules• Translating custom elements (Webforms)• Improve Translation UI• Building translation workflows in Drupal
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Looking Forward to D8• Translatable properties• More things are entities• Better UI for adding/configuring languages• Come to Gábor’s Core Conversation tomorrow
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Contrib Modules for Entity Translation
• Entity Translation Feeds (et_feeds)• Search API Entity Translation (search_api_et)
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Learn More & Contribute• Multilingual Q&A BoF (Wed 10:15)• Drupal 8’s Multilingual Wonderland (Wed 1pm)• Apache Solr Multilingual BoF (Today 5pm)• Localize.Drupal.org BoF (Thurs 10:45)• TMGMT BoF (Thurs at 1pm)• Code Sprint (Friday-Sunday)