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==== Translation request template<br> ====
==== Translation request template<br> ====


I'm not sure I&nbsp;think it's either effective or appropriate to place a translation request (template) at the top of a content or help page.&nbsp; There are several issues that we need to think through together:<br>
I'm not sure I&nbsp;think it's either effective or appropriate to place a translation request (template) at the top of a content or help page.&nbsp; There are several issues that we need to think through together:<br>  


Is it appropriate to invite discussion about a translation request on an article's talk page. (It seems to me that the conversation for a page should be about the content of that page, not about whether someone has an interest in translating that page for another wiki.)&nbsp; <br>
*Is it appropriate to invite discussion about a translation request on an article's talk page. (It seems to me that the conversation for a page should be about the content of that page, not about whether someone has an interest in translating that page for another wiki.)&nbsp; <br>  
*Is this the right audience for that kind of request for help?&nbsp; <br>
*From a content quality perspective, do we really want large, colorful (distracting) pleas for help mixed with real information?


Is this the right audience for that kind of request for help?&nbsp; <br>
As an example, see [[FamilySearch_Wiki:Stub|FamilySearch wiki:Stub]].&nbsp; [[User:Lembley|Lembley]] 01:41, 7 July 2012 (UTC)<br>
 
From a content quality perspective, do we really want large, colorful (distracting) pleas for help mixed with information?
 
 
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