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My presentation on to how to set up a multilingual blog for the first WordCamp event in Greece.
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Wordpress in 2, 3... languages;
Why and how?
Martin Linkov – blog.favit.com
Do your homework:
• How many languages do I know (now, later) – scalability
• Who will write/translate geek or non-geek?
WPML
xLanguage
Πόσοι και από που θα με διαβάζουν, redirection (Country Code, IP)
Domains vs. Directories? Θέλω περισσότερα servers;
Choose wisely:
• Plugins vs. Multiple Installations
• if ($plugins == true) echo “Check support, showcases";
!! Back it UP (Test Blog) !!
*Ask Google, use forums, learn basic PHP, CSS, HTML, MySQL
Inside the plug ins
<span lang="el">WordCamp Θεσσαλονίκη</span>
Inside WPML
Roadmap, WP Mu
The magic of others vs. your Knowledge?
Performance and SpeedRevisions, DB size, Site Load
Some Plug ins, ideas:
WPML, qTranslate, xTranslate, Buddy Press Multilingual, Gengo
TEDxBG.org jquery solution
What Else?
• Context
• Meta, SEO, RSS, Sitemaps
http://xiligroup.com/?feed=rss2&lang=en_us vs http://blog.favit.com/gr/feed/
• Redirections
RewriteCond %{ENV:GEOIP_COUNTRY_CODE} ^GR$ RewriteRule ^(.*)$ http://blog.favit.com/gr/$1 [R=301,L]
PHP MySQL redirections IPinfoDb
The favit.com choice:
Different installations