ALP II - Translating Wikipedia SoSe 2017

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Welcome

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This is my Wikipedia page. Together with other students from the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg I am currently translating articles from German to English.

Record of work

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Date Project Time Difficulties
26.04.17 Trio section 6 45 min technical terms like "Achtspur-Maschinen"
02.05.17 finishing Trio section 6 30 min technical terms like "Taktgeber", creating the pictures
03.05.17 Trio section 13 and started section 17 90 min translation of the audio file, translating the template, concoluted sentences
07.05.17 finishing Trio section 17 30 min musical terms like "Heimorgel" or "Liebesschnulzen"
10.05.17 comparing section 17 and translating section 24 90 min the link does not work and "fancy sounding German sentences" were hard to translate
17.05.17 looking for a new article to translate -> Weingarten 90 min finding the right expressions (Stadtteil, Güterbahngleise,..)
30.05.17 working on Weingarten 40 min difficult terminology (Förderschulklasse, Autobahnzubringer, Erwachsenen-Begegnungsstätte,..)
31.05.17 finishing and comparing the Weingarten article; starting to translate the Littenweiler article 90 min creating the infobox (which still does not work); difficult words with no equivalent translation
01.06.17 homework assignment: starting to translate the article Ingenheim 45 min topographic names (Oberrheinisches Tiefland), "fränkische Landnahme"
02.06.17 homework assignment: translating the article Ingenheim 30 min specific terms like “Güterschenkung“ or “Burgmänner" and again topographic terms (Arrondissement Weissenburg, Departement Bas-Rhin)
14.06.17 proofreading passages from Littenweiler and publishing our first article (Weingarten) :) 90 min asking for help with the inbox (we still did not manage to create one ourselves), how to link articles together (so that no orphans are formed) and remembering to put templates on (for copyright reasons)
20.06.17 continuing with the next paragraph from Littenweiler 45 min difficult terminology: Recyclinghof, Bürgersaal,
21.06.17 linking the published article about Weingarten to other entries in wikipedia; comparing the Littenweiler article; searching for a new article to translate for next session (Mooswald) 90 min finding articles to link to our article Weingarten; how to translate German Schachtelsätze into English
25.06.17 translating a paragraph from the Mooswald article 30 min different word order than in the original; some words (like Mietwohnungen or Realschule/Gymnasium); how to properly translate subordinate clauses
28.06.17 publishing our second article (Littenweiler) and starting to translate a new one (Kappel) 45 min we left the infobox out since we still don't know how to do that... terminology (East capitalized or not?)
05.07.17 comparing the parts of the Mooswald article we translated at home 40 min Example
12.07.17 publishing the Mooswald article 30 mins Example

My Translations

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Together with two other students I translated and published the following articles: - Trio (Trio album) - Weingarten (Freiburg im Breisgau) - Littenweiler (Freiburg im Breisgau) - Mooswald (Freiburg im Breisgau)

I also translated and published an article on my own: - Ingenheim (Billigheim-Ingenheim)