# Translation

**URL:** https://talk.openmrs.org/c/dev/translation/47.md

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## [Laboratory shows an empty worklist when orders fail to load ticket 03-6104](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/laboratory-shows-an-empty-worklist-when-orders-fail-to-load-ticket-03-6104/50259)

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**Author:** [@k.seboya](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/k.seboya)\
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**Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 9:57am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/laboratory-shows-an-empty-worklist-when-orders-fail-to-load-ticket-03-6104/50259 "2026-10-13T09:57:47Z")

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Hi, I’d like to work on this. I reproduced it on v1.5.2 against a local RefApp, using a proxy that returns 503 for GET /ws/rest/v1/order: the worklist shows “No lab requests found / Please check the filters above and try…

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## [Building a patient-facing health data app — introducing myself](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/building-a-patient-facing-health-data-app-introducing-myself/50110)

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**Author:** [@gbala](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/gbala)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 2:43pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/building-a-patient-facing-health-data-app-introducing-myself/50110 "2026-09-16T14:43:01Z")

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Hi everyone — I’m Bala Srikanth, a software engineer building Health Wallet, a patient-facing app that lets individuals access, organize, and understand their own health information in one place. Current prototype: Synt…

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## [Vitals Marked "Out of Date" Just Minutes After Midnight - Should We Fix This Edge Case?](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/vitals-marked-out-of-date-just-minutes-after-midnight-should-we-fix-this-edge-case/45813)

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**Author:** [@dhruvchandak30](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/dhruvchandak30)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2025, 1:58pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/vitals-marked-out-of-date-just-minutes-after-midnight-should-we-fix-this-edge-case/45813 "2025-04-10T13:58:09Z")

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I’ve discovered an issue with how our system flags vitals as “out of date.” When I recorded vitals at 11:42 PM last night (April 9th), they showed up as completely current. However, just 21 minutes later after midnight (…

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## [o3forms module to support posting form translations](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/o3forms-module-to-support-posting-form-translations/45453)

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**Author:** [@twiine](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/twiine)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 6:58am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/o3forms-module-to-support-posting-form-translations/45453 "2025-04-05T06:58:25Z")

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The GSoC project, Interactive Builder for Forms Translations, introduces the ability to add form translations directly from the form builder instead of via the distro. However, the o3forms module currently lacks an endpo…

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## [OpenMRS Translation Documentation](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/openmrs-translation-documentation/43659)

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**Author:** [@larymak](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/larymak)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2025, 3:50pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/openmrs-translation-documentation/43659 "2025-01-04T15:50:55Z")

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Hello Community, We’re excited to announce that we’ve completed the OpenMRS Translation Documentation aimed at helping both Translation Volunteers and Implementers localize OpenMRS effectively. This documentation will p…

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## [Translating tasks to other languages](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/translating-tasks-to-other-languages/43984)

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**Author:** [@josephkagimu1](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/josephkagimu1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2024, 8:06pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/translating-tasks-to-other-languages/43984 "2024-11-12T20:06:52Z")

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I would like to find out if translation is still being worked on here :point\_down: and

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## [Introducing the OpenMRS Translation Community](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/introducing-the-openmrs-translation-community/43995)

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**Author:** [@beryl](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/beryl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 1:03pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/introducing-the-openmrs-translation-community/43995 "2024-11-05T13:03:28Z")

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Hello OpenMRS community, We’re excited to announce the formation of a Translation Community aimed at making OpenMRS resources accessible to a wider, global audience. This initiative welcomes contributors of all backgrou…

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## [Drug discontinuation and modification in OpenMRS](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/drug-discontinuation-and-modification-in-openmrs/43651)

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**Author:** [@veronica](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/veronica)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2024, 8:17am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/drug-discontinuation-and-modification-in-openmrs/43651 "2024-09-24T08:17:10Z")

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Currently, the drug order form does not capture the reason for discontinuing or modifying a medication. This is an important feature to consider as we work to close system gaps related to patient safety. Adding this capa…

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## [Which terminology dictionary to use on CHT - OpenMRS interoperability for ANC and PNC workflows?](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/which-terminology-dictionary-to-use-on-cht-openmrs-interoperability-for-anc-and-pnc-workflows/42041)

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**Author:** [@philanjoroge](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/philanjoroge)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2024, 11:56am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/which-terminology-dictionary-to-use-on-cht-openmrs-interoperability-for-anc-and-pnc-workflows/42041 "2024-03-26T11:56:01Z")

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We are working on interoperability between the CHT and OpenMRS with ANC (antenatal care) and PNC (postnatal care) as the workflows to be implemented in Nepal. This will be based on the FHIR standards leveraging the CHT i…

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## [Display multiple languages in forms](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/display-multiple-languages-in-forms/42058)

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**Author:** [@michaelbontyes](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/michaelbontyes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 1:20pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/display-multiple-languages-in-forms/42058 "2024-03-21T13:20:32Z")

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Hi All, The MSF team is exploring the idea of displaying multiple languages in forms to reflect what currently exists in some paper forms, like the example below with English and Arabic: In the digital forms of the …

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## [Translation: How to handle feminine vs masculine phrasing?](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/translation-how-to-handle-feminine-vs-masculine-phrasing/41996)

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**Author:** [@grace](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/grace)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2024, 7:50pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/translation-how-to-handle-feminine-vs-masculine-phrasing/41996 "2024-03-14T19:50:45Z")

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Dear Community, We’re trying to improve our Translation Volunteer onboarding experience, and this means I’ve been experimenting with some new tools, a new (lite) translator intro page, and onboarding some new volunteers…

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## [Bahmni french translation](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/bahmni-french-translation/40368)

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**Author:** [@najet12](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/najet12)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2024, 8:31am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/bahmni-french-translation/40368 "2024-03-13T08:31:39Z")

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"Hello, I have recently encountered an issue with the French translation of Bahmni. When I select the French language on the login screen, the second registration interface hides the nutritional values and displays a me…

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## [Translating OpenMRS frontend via Transifex](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/translating-openmrs-frontend-via-transifex/37490)

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**Author:** [@mksrom](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/mksrom)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 7:57pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/translating-openmrs-frontend-via-transifex/37490 "2023-10-23T19:57:11Z")

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Hi community members :wave:t2:! I’ve computed a tutorial to explain how translators can provide some translations of the OpenMRS 3 frontend. Hopefully that’ll help some folks enrich the i18n support for O3. …

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## [Add en.json file for localization/customization of the biometrics module](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/add-en-json-file-for-localization-customization-of-the-biometrics-module/39506)

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**Author:** [@yaroslav](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/yaroslav)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2023, 1:35pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/add-en-json-file-for-localization-customization-of-the-biometrics-module/39506 "2023-05-05T13:35:35Z")

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I am currently customizing the application and I need to change the label for biometrics. However, I have noticed that the en.json file for this module is empty, so the ‘Translation Overrides’ feature is not working. I w…

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## [Core: erroneous locale 'kh', what to do now?](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/core-erroneous-locale-kh-what-to-do-now/11896)

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**Author:** [@mksd](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/mksd)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2022, 11:40am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/core-erroneous-locale-kh-what-to-do-now/11896 "2022-10-28T11:40:20Z")

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Hi all, There is a messages\_kh.properties in Core (here) meant to be for the Khmer language. But unfortunately the locale ID is erroneous, Khmer would be 'km\_KH' or at the very least 'km' (but not 'kh'). (Q.) How do …

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## [Translations to French in custom WebApp(Resolved)](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/translations-to-french-in-custom-webapp-resolved/37691)

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**Author:** [@sharif](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/sharif)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2022, 7:39am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/translations-to-french-in-custom-webapp-resolved/37691 "2022-10-14T07:39:23Z")

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Hello !! Am trying to come up with a translation in a custom module that has a custom registration app similar to ours in openmrs but of different language, but this app is supposed to be fully in French. I realize there…

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## [Log in as a User that has the null role to continue.](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/log-in-as-a-user-that-has-the-null-role-to-continue/25684)

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**Author:** [@hina](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/hina)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 8:17pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/log-in-as-a-user-that-has-the-null-role-to-continue/25684 "2022-06-23T20:17:18Z")

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Hi i am having issue when i am running openMRS at localhost:8080/openmrs/initialsetup/ is there any solution for it…?

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## [Bahmni 0.91 installation error on centos 6.9](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/bahmni-0-91-installation-error-on-centos-6-9/36162)

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**Author:** [@ramnarayan](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/ramnarayan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2022, 6:09am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/bahmni-0-91-installation-error-on-centos-6-9/36162 "2022-03-17T06:09:45Z")

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Hi All I tried installing Bahmni version 0.91 fresh PC but i’'m getting error (see below) installing :- TASK \[bahmni-emr : Install bahmni-emr from bahmni-repo\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* task path: /opt/bahmni-installer/…

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## [Information on how to make a PHR in OpenMRS for resource limited settings](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/information-on-how-to-make-a-phr-in-openmrs-for-resource-limited-settings/34928)

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**Author:** [@ritahkiconco1](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/ritahkiconco1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2021, 7:28pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/information-on-how-to-make-a-phr-in-openmrs-for-resource-limited-settings/34928 "2021-10-24T19:28:17Z")

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Hello My name is Ritah and I am currently a Fulbright research fellow at UAB school of medicine in USA. I don’t have any prior experience with OpenMRS but I am undertaking a project that requires me to use OpenMRS as th…

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## [can you add a billing module on OpenMrs and extract data from other systems to OpenMrs?](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/can-you-add-a-billing-module-on-openmrs-and-extract-data-from-other-systems-to-openmrs/34481)

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**Author:** [@glenn](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/glenn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2021, 7:36am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/can-you-add-a-billing-module-on-openmrs-and-extract-data-from-other-systems-to-openmrs/34481 "2021-08-27T07:36:23Z")

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:slightly\_smiling\_face: List item: adding billing module

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## [Need helps for add module Drug and Cashier Module](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/need-helps-for-add-module-drug-and-cashier-module/34072)

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**Author:** [@shahin1](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/shahin1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2021, 6:56pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/need-helps-for-add-module-drug-and-cashier-module/34072 "2021-07-14T18:56:10Z")

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Hello, I just deploy OpenMRS inside docker but when I add module like Drug and Cashier Module inside my OpenMRS then it has been broken. I do not know how to fix it and I am new to this OpenMRS Platform. I hope everybody…

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## [Operation Theatre missing on Transifex](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/operation-theatre-missing-on-transifex/33119)

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**Author:** [@bgevam](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/bgevam)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2021, 6:10pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/operation-theatre-missing-on-transifex/33119 "2021-04-27T18:10:00Z")

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Hi, it seems the OT module translation is missing on transifex. Can someone please create it or help me to do so? @mksd maybe? BR, Georg

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## [OpenHMIS Inventory module translation](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/openhmis-inventory-module-translation/31051)

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**Author:** [@marafa](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/marafa)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2020, 9:53pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/openhmis-inventory-module-translation/31051 "2020-11-26T21:53:23Z")

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Hello everyone, I have managed to translate the Inventory module in french except for the operation status. An operation as 4 status: Pending, Completed, Cancelled and Rollback. unfortunately you cannot change them in t…

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## [Concepts Translation Spanish](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/concepts-translation-spanish/27552)

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**Author:** [@lin](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/lin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2020, 2:26am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/concepts-translation-spanish/27552 "2020-06-03T02:26:36Z")

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I need to translate concepts to spanish, but see that the translantion project already done, but there is no steps to translate the concepts, diagnostics, etc. I like to add the SNOMED CT Spanish verison What procedure…

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## [Interested to work on Bengali translation in Transifex!](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/interested-to-work-on-bengali-translation-in-transifex/23792)

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**Author:** [@sadi007](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/sadi007)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2019, 9:49am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/interested-to-work-on-bengali-translation-in-transifex/23792 "2019-07-03T09:49:10Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m Sadi. I’m new into this community. I’ve seen that in December 2018 OpenMRS translation team was talking about new languages and bengali was one of them. However, I recent time in the transifex page of…

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## [tranlating user installation documents](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/tranlating-user-installation-documents/23504)

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**Author:** [@shafiq12](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/shafiq12)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2019, 7:39pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/tranlating-user-installation-documents/23504 "2019-06-14T19:39:03Z")

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hello :sunny: i would like to traslate user installation documentation into urdu language which will make it more convienient for the users from sub-continent (india, pakistan etc). if any member/ mentor is working on th…

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## [Odd Spanish Translations](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/odd-spanish-translations/23334)

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**Author:** [@bistenes](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/bistenes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2019, 3:57pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/odd-spanish-translations/23334 "2019-05-30T15:57:38Z")

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While demoing OpenMRS to some of my Mexican colleagues, they pointed out some strange things about the Spanish translations. Core: “Inicio de la visita” translates to “Start of the Visit.” I don’t know how “Start Visit…

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## [Wrong Translations in transifex (Hindi)](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/wrong-translations-in-transifex-hindi/21020)

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**Author:** [@aryu124](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/aryu124)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2018, 4:10pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/wrong-translations-in-transifex-hindi/21020 "2018-12-17T16:10:22Z")

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In the following pictures the words are not translated in Hindi while they are typed in English only. Need to fix them. There are many more like this. @ibatista

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## [Guidance on working with transifex](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/guidance-on-working-with-transifex/20754)

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**Author:** [@myheadbands](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/myheadbands)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2018, 10:47am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/guidance-on-working-with-transifex/20754 "2018-12-11T10:47:16Z")

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Hello everyone, I am looking to work on this issue Add openmrs-core and Standalone 2.x module messages to transifex and am having trouble on how to tackle this problem at the start, like where to begin. This is my firs…

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## [Adding new languages and removing duplicate ones in Transifex](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/adding-new-languages-and-removing-duplicate-ones-in-transifex/20878)

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**Author:** [@bisht13](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/bisht13)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 9:56pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/adding-new-languages-and-removing-duplicate-ones-in-transifex/20878 "2018-12-10T21:56:25Z")

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As of now there are a lot of pending languages to be added in Transifex which includes some majorly spoken languages like Bengali. Onto this I’d like to add to the fact that multiple duplicate languages exist in Transif…

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