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Multilingual interface handling has been in in Tiki since the early versions. Therefore, it was possible to use Tiki in any of 30+ languages. Multilingual content handling was added in 1.9.x It makes it possible for a page or an article to have a corresponding page or article in another language.

Tiki is the "reference implementation" for the Cross-lingual Wiki Engine:

Wishlist

Open

RatingSubjectSubmitted byImportance Easy to solve?PriorityCategoryVolunteered to solveCreatedLastModifComments
(0) Translation of this page is incomplete - displays in wrong language.Dominic5840
  • Usability
  • Consistency
  • Less than 30-minutes fix
2011-06-172011-06-170
(0) Tiki 6.x to Tiki 8.x upgrade with Latin-1 to UTF-8 conversionMarc Laporte525
  • Error
2012-01-082012-01-081
Chealer9-20 Jan 12
(0) Using Wiki cache can show the wrong language to other usersMarc Laporte5525
  • Conflict of two features (each works well independently)
2012-10-132013-10-280
(0) Since upgrade from 12 to 15: weird characters in non-english notification emails (wrong encoding?)Xavier de Pedro5525
  • Error
  • Regression
2016-06-232016-06-230
(0) 'Kyiv,' not 'Kiev'Mike Finko510 easy50
  • Feature request
2019-10-062019-10-072
hman-09 Sep 23
(0) Console, translation:getstrings argument basedir not working outside a Tiki (documentation missing ?)Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist5525
  • Feature request
  • Documentation (or Advocacy)
  • Easy for Newbie Dev
2020-05-072020-05-070
(0) console , translation:getstrings with a single language argument create (duplicate) an .old file for all languagesBernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist5525
  • Usability
  • Bug
2020-05-072020-05-070
(0) Possible fundamental flaw in the language system's designhman5525
  • Feature request
2020-07-022020-07-045
hman-04 Jul 20
(0) Create New Pages Without Asking Page LanguageAlessandro Martinelli5525
  • Feature request
2020-07-222020-07-223
jonnybradley-03 Nov 20
(0) Please update German localizationhman510 easy50
  • Usability
  • Less than 30-minutes fix
2020-08-112021-03-0532
hman-09 May 21
(0) Please separate PHP and Javascripthman5525
  • Feature request
  • Consistency
2021-04-212021-04-2616
hman-08 May 21
(0) Problems with RTL title (anchor) when the string ends with a number (LTR)Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist5525
  • Usability
2021-06-072022-02-255
luci-24 Feb 22
(0) Interactive translation top bar is not displayed with Bootstrap classic layoutBernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist5525
  • Conflict of two features (each works well independently)
  • Easy for Newbie Dev
2021-09-272021-09-270
(0) Articles, WSoD when editing an article with Hebrew characters in the Heading fieldBernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist5525
  • Error
  • Regression
2021-10-212023-02-122
Bsfez-12 Feb 23
(0) Translation, Security ticket; The string from the security ticket (js) are not added in the language.js file.Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist5525
  • Feature request
  • Consistency
2022-03-012022-03-010
(0) Security, Captcha questions; It should be possible to translate the captcha questions if multilingual is enableBernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist5525
  • Feature request
  • Developer Training
  • Easy for Newbie Dev
2022-03-082022-03-080
(0) Multilingual, RTL, CSS; Plugin modal / form element and directions are wrongBernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist5525
  • Regression
2022-12-122022-12-134
Bsfez-13 Dec 22
(0) Diagram, Multilingual; A Tiki diagram will be look broken if displayed on an RTL wiki pageBernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist5735
  • Conflict of two features (each works well independently)
  • Bug
2023-01-102023-01-100
(0) Wikiplugin Signature; It is not possible to translate the string in the buttonsBernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist510 easy50
  • Bug
  • Easy for Newbie Dev
2023-08-152023-08-150
(0) Language picker should be WYSIWYCAMarc Laporte6530
  • Usability
  • Dogfood on a *.tiki.org site
2008-02-052013-10-280

Pending

RatingSubjectSubmitted byImportanceEasy to solve?PriorityCategoryVolunteered to solveCreatedLastModif Comments
(0) translation to portuguese (PT)myoli25
  • Patch
myoli2007-07-162007-07-161
CriaCAC-11 May 11
(0) php option "...&bl" does not work with "structure"nuhets25
  • Usability
nuhets2008-01-302008-02-212
nuhets-21 Feb 08
(0) wiki: automatic description of changesMarc Laporte315
  • Feature request
2008-04-162008-04-160
(0) Using "best language" breaks links when generating webhelpRick Sapir / Tiki for Smarties735
  • Error
2008-05-212008-05-210
(0) Reporting spelling corrections as a non-developerademoor1 low52008-11-242008-11-241
marclaporte-29 Aug 09
(0) Problem in adodb when using Chinese characters in browser titleoutcrop9 high45
  • Usability
2009-06-032011-10-081
arild-08 Oct 11
(0) Editing a wiki page: Footnotes and Comment are unclear labelsMarc Laporte420
  • Usability
  • Consistency
  • Easy for Newbie Dev
Luis Henrique Fagundes2005-06-222021-09-292
Bsfez-29 Sep 21
(0) Translated pages should not be orphansMarc Laporte210
  • Usability
2005-06-282021-09-303
Bsfez-30 Sep 21
(0) tiki-integrator is not aware of character set: remote pages with iso-8859-1 are not properly shownXavi (as xavidp - admin)525
  • Usability
  • Feature request
sylvieg2005-08-112021-09-301
Bsfez-30 Sep 21
(0) tiki export trackers with accented charactersMarc Laporte25
  • Error
2006-07-122021-10-111
Bsfez-11 Oct 21

Closed

RatingSubjectSubmitted byImportanceEasy to solve? PriorityCategoryVolunteered to solveCreatedLastModifComments
(0) Multilingual, Wiki; The action menu stays aligned left when language selected requires RTLBernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist5525
  • Error
  • Developer Training
  • Easy for Newbie Dev
2022-03-012022-03-030
(0) http://i18n.tiki.org/Status shows fatal errorXavier de Pedro9654
  • Error
  • Community projects
  • Dogfood on a *.tiki.org site
2013-08-242013-11-174
marclaporte-19 Oct 13
(0) i18n.t.o unusable: Fatal error Class Table_Plugin not found (plugin fancytable)Xavier de Pedro8648
  • Error
  • Community projects
  • Dogfood on a *.tiki.org site
  • Regression
2013-09-032013-11-172
marclaporte-23 Sep 13
(1) Page language, site language and multilingual keywords and description language are not synchronised when using SEFurlBernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist8648
  • Error
Jonny Bradley2020-11-302021-01-061
Bsfez-06 Jan 21
(0) Wrong encoding at main app menu in side column with non-English langXavier de Pedro9654
  • Error
  • Regression
luciash d' being 🧙2022-02-162022-03-171
luci-17 Mar 22
(0) Using Google Machine Translate breaks theme columnsRick Sapir / Tiki for Smarties7749
  • Error
  • Usability
  • Dogfood on a *.tiki.org site
  • Less than 30-minutes fix
2010-04-302013-11-212
pascalstjean-21 Nov 13
(0) rss icons not displayed when switching language (site wide or wiki page translation)Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist5735
  • Error
  • Developer Training
2013-06-112018-11-010
(0) Tracker field creation failed as special characters are omitted (and not replaced as previously)Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist5735
  • Error
  • Regression
2018-01-072018-10-134
Bsfez-07 Feb 18
(0) Auto Toc with rtl languageBernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist7749
  • Conflict of two features (each works well independently)
2018-09-092022-11-241
Bsfez-24 Nov 22
(0) It is not possible to select back "unknown" as page language once a language has been assignedBernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist6742
  • Usability
  • Regression
  • Easy for Newbie Dev
2020-06-222021-12-283
Bsfez-31 Oct 21
(0) Tracker, Multilingual; All editing is lost if omitting translation of a mandatory field (used to work with default language)Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist7749
  • Regression
  • Developer Training
  • Easy for Newbie Dev
2022-01-222022-08-232
yan.lupundu-02 Mar 22
(0) Multilingual, User Preferences; The French language is now set by default as user preferences (and applied even if it shouldn't)Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist8756
  • Regression
  • Developer Training
  • Easy for Newbie Dev
  • Upgrade Blocker
2022-01-232022-02-111
Bsfez-11 Feb 22
(0) File gallery, Wikiplugin file; Adding translation parameters for file titleBernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist5735
  • Feature request
  • Developer Training
  • Easy for Newbie Dev
2022-02-042022-02-1820
Bsfez-15 Feb 22
(0) Multilingual Meta Keywords and Meta Description (and increase 255 characters limit)Marc Laporte3824
  • Feature request
manivannans2005-06-292021-09-302
Bsfez-30 Sep 21
(0) Search results (for wiki pages) does not include &bl when using multilingual & best language optionsRick Sapir / Tiki for Smarties5840
  • Error
  • Less than 30-minutes fix
2008-02-062010-02-040
(0) Installer does not set language on new installRick Sapir / Tiki for Smarties9 high872
  • Error
  • Usability
  • Less than 30-minutes fix
chealer2008-09-092010-01-160
(0) wiki shows no preview in translate edit mode8864
  • Usability
  • Consistency
  • Less than 30-minutes fix
2009-04-212010-01-180
(0) Tiki-install uncomplete translationBernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist3824
  • Usability
  • Feature request
  • Dogfood on a *.tiki.org site
  • Consistency
2013-06-202018-02-070
(0) Installation step 'Configure General Settings' looses i18n language choiceXavier de Pedro4832
  • Usability
manivannans2013-09-152013-11-070
(0) Localized Installation with Admin Wizard ends in error 500Xavier de Pedro8864
  • Error
2013-09-152013-09-150

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Old discussion pages

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Alias

Keywords

The following is a list of keywords that should serve as hubs for navigation within the Tiki development and should correspond to documentation keywords.

Each feature in Tiki has a wiki page which regroups all the bugs, requests for enhancements, etc. It is somewhat a form of wiki-based project management. You can also express your interest in a feature by adding it to your profile. You can also try out the Dynamic filter.

Accessibility (WAI & 508)
Accounting
Administration
Ajax
Articles & Submissions
Backlinks
Banner
Batch
BigBlueButton audio/video/chat/screensharing
Blog
Bookmark
Browser Compatibility
Calendar
Category
Chat
Comment
Communication Center
Consistency
Contacts Address book
Contact us
Content template
Contribution
Cookie
Copyright
Credits
Custom Home (and Group Home Page)
Database MySQL - MyISAM
Database MySQL - InnoDB
Date and Time
Debugger Console
Diagram
Directory (of hyperlinks)
Documentation link from Tiki to doc.tiki.org (Help System)
Docs
DogFood
Draw -superseded by Diagram
Dynamic Content
Preferences
Dynamic Variable
External Authentication
FAQ
Featured links
Feeds (RSS)
File Gallery
Forum
Friendship Network (Community)
Gantt
Group
Groupmail
Help
History
Hotword
HTML Page
i18n (Multilingual, l10n, Babelfish)
Image Gallery
Import-Export
Install
Integrator
Interoperability
Inter-User Messages
InterTiki
jQuery
Kaltura video management
Kanban
Karma
Live Support
Logs (system & action)
Lost edit protection
Mail-in
Map
Menu
Meta Tag
Missing features
Visual Mapping
Mobile
Mods
Modules
MultiTiki
MyTiki
Newsletter
Notepad
OS independence (Non-Linux, Windows/IIS, Mac, BSD)
Organic Groups (Self-managed Teams)
Packages
Payment
PDF
Performance Speed / Load / Compression / Cache
Permission
Poll
Profiles
Quiz
Rating
Realname
Report
Revision Approval
Scheduler
Score
Search engine optimization (SEO)
Search
Security
Semantic links
Share
Shopping Cart
Shoutbox
Site Identity
Slideshow
Smarty Template
Social Networking
Spam protection (Anti-bot CATPCHA)
Spellcheck
Spreadsheet
Staging and Approval
Stats
Survey
Syntax Highlighter (Codemirror)
Tablesorter
Tags
Task
Tell a Friend
Terms and Conditions
Theme
TikiTests
Federated Timesheets
Token Access
Toolbar (Quicktags)
Tours
Trackers
TRIM
User Administration
User Files
User Menu
Watch
Webmail and Groupmail
WebServices
Wiki History, page rename, etc
Wiki plugins extends basic syntax
Wiki syntax text area, parser, etc
Wiki structure (book and table of content)
Workspace and perspectives
WYSIWTSN
WYSIWYCA
WYSIWYG
XMLRPC
XMPP




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