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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
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| + | [[Image:um5-3EditMode.png|500px|right|thumb|Edit mode: enter translation]] | ||
[[Glossary#Taxonomy|Taxonomies]] are [[Glossary#Controlled vocabulary|controlled vocabularies]] that generate drop-down [[Glossary#Value list|value lists]] in ICA-AtoM to restrict data entry in certain fields to certain values. ICA-AtoM stores these values as [[Glossary#Term|term]] records in the database, associating each [[Glossary#Term|term]] with a particular [[Glossary#Taxonomy|taxonomy]]. | [[Glossary#Taxonomy|Taxonomies]] are [[Glossary#Controlled vocabulary|controlled vocabularies]] that generate drop-down [[Glossary#Value list|value lists]] in ICA-AtoM to restrict data entry in certain fields to certain values. ICA-AtoM stores these values as [[Glossary#Term|term]] records in the database, associating each [[Glossary#Term|term]] with a particular [[Glossary#Taxonomy|taxonomy]]. | ||
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For more on [[Glossary#Taxonomy|taxonomies]], see in this manual: | For more on [[Glossary#Taxonomy|taxonomies]], see in this manual: | ||
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| − | + | 1. In the [[Glossary#Language menu|Language menu]], click the language into which you want to translate. | |
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| + | 2. Click the [[Glossary#Translate tab|Translate tab]] on the [[Glossary#Main menu bar|Main menu bar]]. | ||
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| + | 3. Click the "Default content" sub-tab. | ||
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| + | '''Translate taxonomy names''' | ||
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| + | 4. In the "Taxonomies" section, click "taxonomies" to view all taxonomy names. | ||
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| + | 5. The left-hand column (highlighted) shows the English names; enter / edit the translated names in the right-hand column. | ||
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| + | '''Translate taxonomy terms''' | ||
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| + | 6. In the "Terms" section, click a [[Glossary#Taxonomy|taxonomy]] to expand it and view all [[Glossary#Term|terms]] that belong to it. | ||
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| − | + | 7. The left-hand column (highlighted) shows the English names; enter / edit the translated names in the right-hand column. | |
| − | + | '''Finish''' | |
| + | 8. Click the [[Glossary#Save button|Save button]]. | ||
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| + | 9. ICA-AtoM registers the new translations and re-loads the pages, collapsing the "Taxonomies" and "Terms" sections. | ||
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<span class="revised">Last revised: 5 June 2008 (ICA-AtoM v0.6)</span> | <span class="revised">Last revised: 5 June 2008 (ICA-AtoM v0.6)</span> | ||
Revision as of 17:12, 5 June 2008
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Translate taxonomies (terms)
Main Page > (UM) User manual > UM-5 Translate content / interface > UM-5.3 Translate terms
Overview
Taxonomies are controlled vocabularies that generate drop-down value lists in ICA-AtoM to restrict data entry in certain fields to certain values. ICA-AtoM stores these values as term records in the database, associating each term with a particular taxonomy.
For more on taxonomies, see in this manual:
1. In the Language menu, click the language into which you want to translate.
2. Click the Translate tab on the Main menu bar.
3. Click the "Default content" sub-tab.
Translate taxonomy names
4. In the "Taxonomies" section, click "taxonomies" to view all taxonomy names.
5. The left-hand column (highlighted) shows the English names; enter / edit the translated names in the right-hand column.
Translate taxonomy terms
6. In the "Terms" section, click a taxonomy to expand it and view all terms that belong to it.
7. The left-hand column (highlighted) shows the English names; enter / edit the translated names in the right-hand column.
Finish
8. Click the Save button.
9. ICA-AtoM registers the new translations and re-loads the pages, collapsing the "Taxonomies" and "Terms" sections.
Last revised: 5 June 2008 (ICA-AtoM v0.6)