Help:Language translation - Revision history

NinjaV at 23:45, 3 January 2026

2026-01-03T23:45:24Z

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	# Go to the page you wish to translate and click "Edit" (or "View source"). Select and copy the entirety of its code.		# Go to the page you wish to translate and click "Edit" (or "View source"). Select and copy the entirety of its code.
	# Navigate to the new language by adding {{code\|/xx}} to the end of the article, where {{code\|xx}} is replaced with the ISO639-1 code of the language you wish to translate to.		# Navigate to the new language by adding {{code\|/xx}} to the end of the article, where {{code\|xx}} is replaced with the ISO639-1 code of the language you wish to translate to.
	#* Example: {{code\|[[Installation/fr\|https://wiki.tf2classic.com/wiki/Installation/fr]]}} to ~~put~~ you in the French Translation of [[Installation]]		#* Example: {{code\|[[Installation/fr\|https://wiki.tf2classic.com/wiki/Installation/fr]]}} to direct you to the French Translation of the [[Installation]] page.
	# Paste the code of the English page.		# Paste the code of the English page.
	# Place {{code\|<nowiki>{{DISPLAYTITLE:abcxyz}}</nowiki>}} at the very top of the page to translate the page's title.		# Place {{code\|<nowiki>{{DISPLAYTITLE:abcxyz}}</nowiki>}} at the very top of the page to translate the page's title.

NinjaV: unbroke the broke link

2026-01-03T23:37:41Z

unbroke the broke link

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	# Go to the page you wish to translate and click "Edit" (or "View source"). Select and copy the entirety of its code.		# Go to the page you wish to translate and click "Edit" (or "View source"). Select and copy the entirety of its code.
	# Navigate to the new language by adding {{code\|/xx}} to the end of the article, where {{code\|xx}} is replaced with the ISO639-1 code of the language you wish to translate to.		# Navigate to the new language by adding {{code\|/xx}} to the end of the article, where {{code\|xx}} is replaced with the ISO639-1 code of the language you wish to translate to.
	#* Example: {{code\|[[Installation/es\|https://wiki.tf2classic.com/wiki/Installation/es]]}}		#* Example: {{code\|[[Installation/fr\|https://wiki.tf2classic.com/wiki/Installation/fr]]}} to put you in the French Translation of [[Installation]]
	# Paste the code of the English page.		# Paste the code of the English page.
	# Place {{code\|<nowiki>{{DISPLAYTITLE:abcxyz}}</nowiki>}} at the very top of the page to translate the page's title.		# Place {{code\|<nowiki>{{DISPLAYTITLE:abcxyz}}</nowiki>}} at the very top of the page to translate the page's title.

VivaRomania: /* List of supported languages */

2025-06-30T02:16:28Z

List of supported languages

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	! class="header" \| Wiki language code		! class="header" style="font-size: 16px;background-color: #583a31;color: white;" \| Wiki language code
	! class="header" \| English name		! class="header" style="font-size: 16px;background-color: #583a31;color: white;" \| English name
	! class="header" \| Steam language code		! class="header" style="font-size: 16px;background-color: #583a31;color: white;" \| Steam language code
	\|-		\|-
	\| – \|\| {{#language:en\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| english		\| – \|\| {{#language:en\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| english

VivaRomania at 17:15, 27 June 2025

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			[[Category:Help pages]]

VivaRomania at 03:25, 27 June 2025

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	Currently, because of the very small number of active contributors, it isn't expected for every pages to be translated and maintained.		Currently, because of the very small number of active contributors, it isn't expected for every pages to be translated and maintained.

			For a list of all pages on the wiki, please check out [[TF2Classic Wiki:Translations]] and visit the subpage for your respective language to see which articles have yet to be translated.

	== How to translate a page ==		== How to translate a page ==

VivaRomania at 03:22, 27 June 2025

2025-06-27T03:22:09Z

Technochips at 11:54, 17 August 2023

2023-08-17T11:54:09Z

Technochips: forgotten a language :(

2023-01-04T23:25:19Z

forgotten a language :(

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	\| de \|\| {{#language:de\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| german		\| de \|\| {{#language:de\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| german
			\|-
			\| el \|\| {{#language:el\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| greek
	\|-		\|-
	\| es \|\| {{#language:es\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| spanish		\| es \|\| {{#language:es\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| spanish

Technochips: added newly added languages

2022-12-07T20:26:27Z

added newly added languages

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	\| fr \|\| {{#language:fr\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| french		\| fr \|\| {{#language:fr\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| french
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~<s>~~hu~~</s> (<span style="color: red">No translation in TF2 Classic</span>)~~ \|\| {{#language:hu\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| hungarian		\| hu \|\| {{#language:hu\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| hungarian
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	\| it \|\| {{#language:it\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| italian		\| it \|\| {{#language:it\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| italian
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	\| <s>no</s> (<span style="color: red">No translation in TF2 Classic</span>) \|\| {{#language:no\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| norwegian		\| <s>no</s> (<span style="color: red">No translation in TF2 Classic</span>) \|\| {{#language:no\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| norwegian
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~<s>~~pl~~</s> (<span style="color: red">No translation in TF2 Classic</span>)~~ \|\| {{#language:pl\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| polish		\| pl \|\| {{#language:pl\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| polish
	\|-		\|-
	\| <s>pt</s> (<span style="color: red">No translation in TF2 Classic</span>) \|\| {{#language:pt\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| portuguese		\| <s>pt</s> (<span style="color: red">No translation in TF2 Classic</span>) \|\| {{#language:pt\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| portuguese
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	\| <s>th</s> (<span style="color: red">No translation in TF2 Classic</span>) \|\| {{#language:th\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| thai		\| <s>th</s> (<span style="color: red">No translation in TF2 Classic</span>) \|\| {{#language:th\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| thai
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~<s>~~tr~~</s> (<span style="color: red">No translation in TF2 Classic</span>)~~ \|\| {{#language:tr\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| turkish		\| tr \|\| {{#language:tr\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| turkish
	\|-		\|-
	\| <s>uk</s> (<span style="color: red">No translation in TF2 Classic</span>) \|\| {{#language:uk\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| ukrainian		\| <s>uk</s> (<span style="color: red">No translation in TF2 Classic</span>) \|\| {{#language:uk\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| ukrainian

Technochips: more link informations

2022-11-06T14:13:42Z

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	! class="header" \| Wiki language code		! class="header" style="font-size: 16px;background-color: #583a31;color: white;" \| Wiki language code
	! class="header" \| English name		! class="header" style="font-size: 16px;background-color: #583a31;color: white;" \| English name
	! class="header" \| Steam language code		! class="header" style="font-size: 16px;background-color: #583a31;color: white;" \| Steam language code
	\|-		\|-
	\| – \|\| {{#language:en\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| english		\| – \|\| {{#language:en\|{{PAGELANGUAGE}}}} \|\| english

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	Follow these steps to translate a new page:		Follow these steps to translate a new page:
	# Go to the page you wish to translate and click "Edit" (or "View source"). Select and copy the entirety of its code.		# Go to the page you wish to translate and click "Edit" (or "View source"). Select and copy the entirety of its code.
	# Navigate to the new language by adding <code>/xx~~</code>~~ to the end of the article, where <code>xx~~</code>~~ is replaced with the ISO639-1 code of the language you wish to translate to.		# Navigate to the new language by adding {{code\|/xx}} to the end of the article, where {{code\|xx}} is replaced with the ISO639-1 code of the language you wish to translate to.
	#* Example: <code>[[Installation/es\|https://wiki.tf2classic.com/wiki/Installation/es]]~~</code>~~		#* Example: {{code\|[[Installation/es\|https://wiki.tf2classic.com/wiki/Installation/es]]}}
	# Paste the code of the English page.		# Paste the code of the English page.
	# Place <code><nowiki>{{DISPLAYTITLE:abcxyz}}</nowiki>~~</code>~~ at the very top of the page to translate the page's title.		# Place {{code\|<nowiki>{{DISPLAYTITLE:abcxyz}}</nowiki>}} at the very top of the page to translate the page's title.
	#* For example, <code><nowiki>{{DISPLAYTITLE:Instalación}}</nowiki>~~</code>~~ will properly change the page name to <code>Instalación~~</code>~~ while keeping the URL be <code>Installation/es~~</code>~~.		#* For example, {{code\|<nowiki>{{DISPLAYTITLE:Instalación}}</nowiki>}} will properly change the page name to {{code\|Instalación}} while keeping the URL be {{code\|Installation/es}}.
	#* Do not add more than one new line, or else there'll be awkward padding at the top of the page.		#* Do not add more than one new line, or else there'll be awkward padding at the top of the page.
	# You can start translating the page!		# You can start translating the page!
	#* Whenever possible, refer to the in-game translations and localization files for any official translated terms.		#* Whenever possible, refer to the in-game translations and localization files for any official translated terms.
	# Change every single links and categories to properly link to the right place.		# Change every single links and categories to properly link to the right place.
	#* If there is a link to <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting]]</nowiki>~~</code>~~ while translating the page, you'd want to add a pipe character <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting/fr\|Dépannage]]</nowiki>~~</code>~~ to make the link redirect to the translated page while showing the page's translated title: [[Troubleshooting/fr\|Dépannage]]		#* If there is a link to {{code\|<nowiki>[[Troubleshooting]]</nowiki>}} while translating the page, you'd want to add a pipe character {{code\|<nowiki>[[Troubleshooting/fr\|Dépannage]]</nowiki>}} to make the link redirect to the translated page while showing the page's translated title: [[Troubleshooting/fr\|Dépannage]]
	#* If there's already a pipe character <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting\|click here]]</nowiki>~~</code>~~, just translate what's after it: <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting/fr\|cliquez ici]]</nowiki>~~</code>~~		#* If there's already a pipe character {{code\|<nowiki>[[Troubleshooting\|click here]]</nowiki>}}, just translate what's after it: {{code\|<nowiki>[[Troubleshooting/fr\|cliquez ici]]</nowiki>}}
	#* If there is a link to a section <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting#See also]]</nowiki>~~</code>~~, you'd want to change what's after the number sign to properly link to the existing section of the linked translated page: <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting/fr#Voir aussi]]</nowiki>~~</code>~~		#* If there is a link to a section {{code\|<nowiki>[[Troubleshooting#See also]]</nowiki>}}, you'd want to change what's after the number sign to properly link to the existing section of the linked translated page: {{code\|<nowiki>[[Troubleshooting/fr#Voir aussi]]</nowiki>}}
	#* If there's an interwiki link <code><nowiki>[[tf:Scattergun]]</nowiki>~~</code>~~ or <code><nowiki>[[wikipedia:Wall]]</nowiki>~~</code>~~, if possible please change it to link to the translated version of the page: <code><nowiki>[[tf:Scattergun/fr]]</nowiki>~~</code>~~ or <code><nowiki>[[wikipedia:fr:Mur]]</nowiki>~~</code>~~		#* If there's an interwiki link {{code\|<nowiki>[[tf:Scattergun]]</nowiki>}} or {{code\|<nowiki>[[wikipedia:Wall]]</nowiki>}}, if possible please change it to link to the translated version of the page: {{code\|<nowiki>[[tf:Scattergun/fr]]</nowiki>}} or {{code\|<nowiki>[[wikipedia:fr:Mur]]</nowiki>}}
	#* If there's an external link <code><nowiki>[https://example.com/ Example page]</nowiki>~~</code>~~, you'd want to translate the text of the link: <code><nowiki>[https://example.com/ Page d'exemple]</nowiki>~~</code>~~		#* If there's an external link {{code\|<nowiki>[https://example.com/ Example page]</nowiki>}}, you'd want to translate the text of the link: {{code\|<nowiki>[https://example.com/ Page d'exemple]</nowiki>}}
	#** If possible, look for an officially translated version of the linked page, and place that there instead.		#** If possible, look for an officially translated version of the linked page, and place that there instead.
	#** If it's a link to the official TF2 Classic Discord, please add a mention that it is English-only.		#** If it's a link to the official TF2 Classic Discord, please add a mention that it is English-only.
	#* If there is a category <code><nowiki>[[Category:Gamemodes]]</nowiki>~~</code>~~, you'd just want to add the language code in there: <code><nowiki>[[Category:Gamemodes/de]]</nowiki>~~</code>~~		#* If there is a category {{code\|<nowiki>[[Category:Gamemodes]]</nowiki>}}, you'd just want to add the language code in there: {{code\|<nowiki>[[Category:Gamemodes/de]]</nowiki>}}
	This procedure is identical to the procedure of translating a page on the TF2 Wiki.		This procedure is identical to the procedure of translating a page on the TF2 Wiki.

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	# Place <code><nowiki>{{DISPLAYTITLE:abcxyz}}</nowiki></code> at the very top of the page to translate the page's title.		# Place <code><nowiki>{{DISPLAYTITLE:abcxyz}}</nowiki></code> at the very top of the page to translate the page's title.
	#* For example, <code><nowiki>{{DISPLAYTITLE:Instalación}}</nowiki></code> will properly change the page name to <code>Instalación</code> while keeping the URL be <code>Installation/es</code>.		#* For example, <code><nowiki>{{DISPLAYTITLE:Instalación}}</nowiki></code> will properly change the page name to <code>Instalación</code> while keeping the URL be <code>Installation/es</code>.
			#* Do not add more than one new line, or else there'll be awkward padding at the top of the page.
	# You can start translating the page!		# You can start translating the page!
	#* Whenever possible, refer to the in-game translations and localization files for any official translated terms.		#* Whenever possible, refer to the in-game translations and localization files for any official translated terms.
	# Change every single links and categories to properly link to the right place.		# Change every single links and categories to properly link to the right place.
	#* If there is a link to <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting]]</nowiki></code> while translating the page, you'd want to add a pipe character <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting/fr\|Dépannage]]</nowiki></code> to make the link redirect to the translated page while showing the page's translated title: [[Troubleshooting/fr\|Dépannage]]		#* If there is a link to <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting]]</nowiki></code> while translating the page, you'd want to add a pipe character <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting/fr\|Dépannage]]</nowiki></code> to make the link redirect to the translated page while showing the page's translated title: [[Troubleshooting/fr\|Dépannage]]
	#* If there's already a pipe character <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting\|click here]]</nowiki></code>, just ~~translated~~ what's after it: <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting/fr\|cliquez ici]]</nowiki></code>		#* If there's already a pipe character <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting\|click here]]</nowiki></code>, just translate what's after it: <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting/fr\|cliquez ici]]</nowiki></code>
	#* If there is a link to a section <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting#See also]]</nowiki></code>, you'd want to change what's after the number sign to properly link to the existing section of the linked translated page: <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting/fr#Voir aussi]]</nowiki></code>		#* If there is a link to a section <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting#See also]]</nowiki></code>, you'd want to change what's after the number sign to properly link to the existing section of the linked translated page: <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting/fr#Voir aussi]]</nowiki></code>
	#* If there's an interwiki link <code><nowiki>[[tf:Scattergun]]</nowiki></code> or <code><nowiki>[[wikipedia:Wall]]</nowiki></code>, if possible please change it to link to the translated version of the page: <code><nowiki>[[tf:Scattergun/fr]]</nowiki></code> or <code><nowiki>[[wikipedia:fr:Mur]]</nowiki></code>		#* If there's an interwiki link <code><nowiki>[[tf:Scattergun]]</nowiki></code> or <code><nowiki>[[wikipedia:Wall]]</nowiki></code>, if possible please change it to link to the translated version of the page: <code><nowiki>[[tf:Scattergun/fr]]</nowiki></code> or <code><nowiki>[[wikipedia:fr:Mur]]</nowiki></code>
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	#** If it's a link to the official TF2 Classic Discord, please add a mention that it is English-only.		#** If it's a link to the official TF2 Classic Discord, please add a mention that it is English-only.
	#* If there is a category <code><nowiki>[[Category:Gamemodes]]</nowiki></code>, you'd just want to add the language code in there: <code><nowiki>[[Category:Gamemodes/de]]</nowiki></code>		#* If there is a category <code><nowiki>[[Category:Gamemodes]]</nowiki></code>, you'd just want to add the language code in there: <code><nowiki>[[Category:Gamemodes/de]]</nowiki></code>
	This procedure is identical to the procedure ~~to translate~~ a page on the TF2 Wiki.		This procedure is identical to the procedure of translating a page on the TF2 Wiki.

	If done correctly, the translated page should automatically show up on the sidebar. See [[TF2Classic Wiki:Language test]] to see it in action.		If done correctly, the translated page should automatically show up on the sidebar. See [[TF2Classic Wiki:Language test]] to see it in action.
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	== List of supported languages ==		== List of supported languages ==

	The wiki supports every languages that Steam and the Source Engine supports. However, only a fraction have an official translation for TF2 Classic. It is advised to not translate any pages to a language which TF2 Classic hasn't been translated to. If you ~~wish~~, you can apply to translate TF2 Classic to your language on ~~the~~ official Discord.		The wiki supports every languages that Steam and the Source Engine supports. However, only a fraction have an official translation for TF2 Classic. It is advised to not translate any pages to a language which TF2 Classic hasn't been translated to. If that's the case, and if you feel like it, you can apply to translate TF2 Classic to your language by asking nicely on [https://discord.gg/3zMk4vn our official Discord server].

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	#* Whenever possible, refer to the in-game translations and localization files for any official translated terms.		#* Whenever possible, refer to the in-game translations and localization files for any official translated terms.
	# Change every single links and categories to properly link to the right place.		# Change every single links and categories to properly link to the right place.
	#* ~~For example, if~~ there is a link to <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting]]</nowiki></code> while translating the page, you'd want to ~~change it to~~ <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting/fr\|Dépannage]]</nowiki></code> to make the link redirect to the translated page while showing the page's translated title: [[Troubleshooting/fr\|Dépannage]]		#* If there is a link to <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting]]</nowiki></code> while translating the page, you'd want to add a pipe character <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting/fr\|Dépannage]]</nowiki></code> to make the link redirect to the translated page while showing the page's translated title: [[Troubleshooting/fr\|Dépannage]]
			#* If there's already a pipe character <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting\|click here]]</nowiki></code>, just translated what's after it: <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting/fr\|cliquez ici]]</nowiki></code>
			#* If there is a link to a section <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting#See also]]</nowiki></code>, you'd want to change what's after the number sign to properly link to the existing section of the linked translated page: <code><nowiki>[[Troubleshooting/fr#Voir aussi]]</nowiki></code>
			#* If there's an interwiki link <code><nowiki>[[tf:Scattergun]]</nowiki></code> or <code><nowiki>[[wikipedia:Wall]]</nowiki></code>, if possible please change it to link to the translated version of the page: <code><nowiki>[[tf:Scattergun/fr]]</nowiki></code> or <code><nowiki>[[wikipedia:fr:Mur]]</nowiki></code>
			#* If there's an external link <code><nowiki>[https://example.com/ Example page]</nowiki></code>, you'd want to translate the text of the link: <code><nowiki>[https://example.com/ Page d'exemple]</nowiki></code>
			#** If possible, look for an officially translated version of the linked page, and place that there instead.
			#** If it's a link to the official TF2 Classic Discord, please add a mention that it is English-only.
	#* If there is a category <code><nowiki>[[Category:Gamemodes]]</nowiki></code>, you'd just want to add the language code in there: <code><nowiki>[[Category:Gamemodes/de]]</nowiki></code>		#* If there is a category <code><nowiki>[[Category:Gamemodes]]</nowiki></code>, you'd just want to add the language code in there: <code><nowiki>[[Category:Gamemodes/de]]</nowiki></code>
	This procedure is identical to the procedure to translate a page on the TF2 Wiki.		This procedure is identical to the procedure to translate a page on the TF2 Wiki.