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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 byImportanceEasy to solve?PriorityCategory Volunteered to solveCreatedLastModifComments
(0) Modules, Multilingual; Switch language admin shouldn't be available if Multilingual is not enable (like regular switch language)Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist2918
  • Bug
2022-12-132022-12-130
(0) Umbrella bug report for new missing tra() bugshman710 easy70
  • Usability
  • Less than 30-minutes fix
  • Bug
  • Easy for Newbie Dev
tsuki_katy, luciash d' being 🧙2020-07-272020-10-07222
marclaporte-07 Jan 22
(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) I can't translate a pageSandrine Marquis25
  • Bug
2019-07-202019-07-308
xavi-30 Jul 19
(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) Dialog, Multilingual, CSS; Buttons choice and position are reversed in RTLBernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist3927
  • Consistency
  • Bug
2022-12-132022-12-130
(0) Links to translation(s) in article subpagesduanekennedy315
  • Usability
  • Conflict of two features (each works well independently)
2010-03-052012-01-160
(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) 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) Tracker, Multilingual, Search: Item title is not consistent and is changed each time a user with a different language edit and save.Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist7535
  • Regression
  • Conflict of two features (each works well independently)
2022-04-112023-02-071
Bsfez-07 Feb 23
(0) Multilingual, Trackers; When multilingual is disable, previously set multilingual fields shouldn't be displayedBernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist7749
  • Consistency
  • Conflict of two features (each works well independently)
  • Developer Training
  • Easy for Newbie Dev
2022-01-242022-01-242
Bsfez-24 Jan 22
(0) Please separate PHP and Javascripthman5525
  • Feature request
  • Consistency
2021-04-212021-04-2616
hman-08 May 21
(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) Some widely spoken languages missinghman3927
  • Usability
  • Feature request
  • Consistency
2020-10-142020-10-142
hman-17 Oct 20
(0) change_language (Users can change site language) is enabled when feature_multilingual is notPhilippe Cloutier5525
  • Regression
  • Consistency
2009-10-082013-11-030
(0) Incomprehensible string for translationhman310 easy30
  • Consistency
2021-04-272021-04-279
adrien.maloba-29 Mar 22
(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) 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) Completely multilingual Tiki not just WikiDominic630
  • Feature request
  • Dogfood on a *.tiki.org site
2009-11-192012-07-017
marclaporte-08 Jun 11
(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

Pending

RatingSubjectSubmitted byImportanceEasy to solve?PriorityCategoryVolunteered to solveCreatedLastModifComments
(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) Using "best language" breaks links when generating webhelpRick Sapir / Tiki for Smarties735
  • Error
2008-05-212008-05-210
(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
(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) 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) wiki: automatic description of changesMarc Laporte315
  • Feature request
2008-04-162008-04-160
(0) Translated pages should not be orphansMarc Laporte210
  • Usability
2005-06-282021-09-303
Bsfez-30 Sep 21

Closed

RatingSubjectSubmitted byImportance Easy to solve?PriorityCategoryVolunteered to solveCreatedLastModifComments
(0) rtl in codemirror 3.16: scrollbar on the right should disappearXavier de Pedro4832
  • Usability
2013-11-022013-12-050
(0) profiles wiki handler: translations param doesn't work. To reproduce, see and apply profile: 'Consensus Forums'Xavier de Pedro4520
  • Error
  • Community projects
  • Dogfood on a *.tiki.org site
  • Conflict of two features (each works well independently)
  • Less than 30-minutes fix
2014-07-262014-08-150
(0) Articles, make easier to assign translated articlesBernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist4520
  • Feature request
  • Developer Training
  • Easy for Newbie Dev
2021-10-212021-12-220
(0) spellcheck feature not working properly (yet), specially with latin characters in textXavi (as xavidp - admin)525
  • Usability
2005-08-112012-04-180
(0) last_insert_id() is mysql-specific - need to replace with ADODB equivalentMichael Davey525
  • Error
Michael Davey2005-10-022017-06-180
(0) Insert special characters : move to main template and make localized versionsMarc Laporte525
  • Feature request
Louis-Philippe Huberdeau2006-01-172009-09-110
(0) Blog local perms are not deleted if group name contains spaces or special characters Xavi (as xavidp - admin)525
  • Error
2006-03-092021-10-051
Bsfez-05 Oct 21
(0) Special characters in newsletters & email notifications when copy-pasting from Microsoft WordMarc Laporte525
  • Usability
sylvieg2007-01-052021-10-132
Bsfez-13 Oct 21
(0) i18n: "Best language" feature applied to short list of 2 or more preferred languages (user profile)Marc Laporte525
  • Feature request
Louis-Philippe Huberdeau2007-07-082013-11-290
(0) Duplicate entire structure for translationRick Sapir / Tiki for Smarties525
  • Feature request
Rick Sapir / Tiki for Smarties2007-08-132008-12-164
marclaporte-10 Mar 08
(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) postgres7 error: operator does not existgsorce525
  • Error
2008-04-032009-08-080
(0) Ease contributions of translations for people that don't use SVNMarc Laporte5525
  • Community projects
  • Dogfood on a *.tiki.org site
2008-08-042013-10-280
(0) module calendar (or calendar new) show two letters and not just one for week daysXavier de Pedro525
  • Feature request
2009-06-102010-03-311
Arthur_Mullard-28 Mar 10
(0) Can not change article language - page not found errorneuron525
  • Error
Philippe Cloutier2009-12-122010-11-230
(0) Cannot change an Article's language from its Translate pagemarcor525
  • Error
  • Patch
Philippe Cloutier2010-11-182012-01-160
(0) 8.x & 6LTS: machine translation brokenXavier de Pedro525
  • Error
  • Support request
  • Dogfood on a *.tiki.org site
2011-10-222013-11-223
lphuberdeau-25 Oct 11
(0) WYSIWYG: links to wiki pages with accents get corrupted (UTF-8)Marc Laporte5315
  • Error
  • Conflict of two features (each works well independently)
2012-01-262017-06-180
(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) 12.x: site lang doesn't change to lang B through i18n admin panel if that admin has selected language A as user preferenceXavier de Pedro5840
  • Regression
  • Conflict of two features (each works well independently)
2013-11-212013-11-222
xavi-22 Nov 13

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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 & 50😎
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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