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Object Texts are database texts organized in tables, including form options and institutional content. For example, the fixed label “Category” is reviewed in Static Texts; the registered option “Literature” is translated in Object Texts.

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Where to go

Open Translations → Object Texts.
Translations with four tabs, target language and progress cards.

Translations with four tabs, target language and progress cards.

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Translate and validate records

1

Choose the target language

Select the written language and check the data update date and table indicators.
2

Open the table

Find the group and table. Click the open icon in the card corner.
3

Review records

Translate the records, checking clarity, meaning and terminology. Complete each edit with the available action.
4

Check in the platform

Open the form or page containing that record in the target language. Check its context and monitor pending items.

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Five groups

About, Banners, FAQ, Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Created or changed texts need review in enabled languages.
Activity types, activity categories and activity form data.
Linguistic styles, metaphorical style, and features and objectives used in analysis forms.
Linguistic backgrounds, information locations, languages, professional background, reporting reasons, sign languages and user types.
Ages, categories, educational levels and fields, institutions, licenses, literary genres, education modalities, resource types and visibility options.

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Creating a register and translating it are different tasks

Resources → Forms maintains registered options; Object Texts maintains their language versions. After adding or changing an option or institutional content, review translations in active languages. Translate descriptions as well as titles when present.

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Read the cards

Manual counts are installation examples. Even 100% requires linguistic and interface review.
Prepare sign language videos →