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Add Hakka (hak) to LanguageConverter
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Please add support for converting to zh-hakka.

The 97.5-99% most common characaters have already been converted:
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Hak-ng%C3%ACn/Sandbox

Version: 1.23.0
Severity: enhancement
URL: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Hak-ng%C3%ACn/Sandbox

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[WIP] Add Hakka variants hak-hans, hak-hant, hak-latnmediawiki/coremaster+4 K -4
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• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Medium.Nov 22 2014, 2:15 AM
• bzimport added projects: MediaWiki-Language-converter, I18n.
• bzimport set Reference to bz55876.
PiRSquared17 created this task.Oct 18 2013, 1:31 PM
liangent added a comment.Oct 18 2013, 1:56 PM

See also: https://www.mediawiki.org/w/index.php?title=User_talk:MZMcBride&oldid=804203#Automated_script_conversion

PiRSquared17 added a comment.Mar 4 2014, 2:18 AM

The bot didn't link so I will ... https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/116691/

Liuxinyu970226 set Security to None.Sep 7 2015, 7:25 AM
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gerritbot subscribed.Jan 12 2017, 10:14 AM

Change 116691 had a related patch set uploaded (by Fomafix):
[WIP] Add hak-latn/hans/hant variants

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/116691

C933103 mentioned this in T180771: Add monolingual language codes nan-hani, cdo-hani, hak-hans, hak-hant.Nov 23 2017, 5:47 PM
Amire80 moved this task from Untriaged to Script & term conversion on the I18n board.Feb 4 2018, 10:47 AM
PiRSquared17 added a comment.EditedApr 2 2019, 8:41 PM

Hey... I'm legitimately very sorry for abandoning this for 5 years. Has there been any progress since then?

@Fomafix

PiRSquared17 removed PiRSquared17 as the assignee of this task.Apr 2 2019, 8:41 PM
PiRSquared17 added a subscriber: Fomafix.
gerritbot added a comment.Apr 4 2019, 7:18 AM

Change 116691 had a related patch set uploaded (by Fomafix; owner: Gerrit Patch Uploader):
[mediawiki/core@master] [WIP] Add hak-latn/hans/hant variants

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/116691

Fomafix added a comment.Apr 4 2019, 7:23 AM

I just rebased https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/116691 and applied the changes from similar files.

Winston_Sung subscribed.Jul 16 2021, 6:55 PM
Aklapper changed the subtype of this task from "Task" to "Feature Request".Feb 4 2022, 12:23 PM
John_Smith_Ri changed the subtype of this task from "Feature Request" to "Task".Jan 9 2023, 10:41 AM
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A possible solution is to convert Latin script to Chinese characters word by word, not syllable by syllable, and not to convert uncommon proper nouns automatically (this transcription should be done manually). Similar methods can be implemented to Minnan, Mindong, etc.

John_Smith_Ri raised the priority of this task from Medium to High.Jan 29 2023, 12:04 PM
Winston_Sung moved this task from Backlog to Converter-specific on the MediaWiki-Language-converter board.Mar 18 2023, 4:23 AM
Winston_Sung moved this task from Converter-specific to New converter / variant on the MediaWiki-Language-converter board.Mar 18 2023, 4:27 AM
Pppery edited projects, added Patch-Needs-Improvement; removed Patch-For-Review.Apr 2 2023, 1:06 AM
Winston_Sung removed a parent task: T32759: Languages that need a LanguageConverter implementation (tracking).Feb 18 2024, 6:54 AM
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