Siebrand and I, with the assistance of Niklas, processed most pending language support requests at https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Category:Open_support_requests_for_translatewiki.net, closing 15 requests.
Patches:
- https://github.com/wikimedia/jquery.uls/pull/256
- https://github.com/wikimedia/jquery.uls/pull/257
- brx: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/354676/
- es-ni: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/354689/
- hak-hans, hak-hant: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/354691/
- nod: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/354681/
- ovd: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/354672/
- skr-arab: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/354675/
Content of https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/wmhack17-twn-languages copied below:
2017-05-20 cleanup hym || https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Thread:Support/Add_support_for_Western_Armenian_(hym) * Rejected. Language has been submitted for a code, but has not yet been recognized. Once it has been, it will be. * http://www-01.sil.org/iso639-3/documentation.asp?id=hym pjt || https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Thread:Support/New_translation_for_pjt * Rejected. There are no prospect translators. * http://www-01.sil.org/iso639-3/documentation.asp?id=pjt ovd || https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Thread:Support/Request_for_new_language:_Elfdalian_(ovd) * Added: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/354672/ syl || https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Thread:Support/_iso_639-3_iso_639-3_%E2%80%93_iso_639-3_request_for_Sylheti_language_%26_keyboard_on_translatewiki_(2) * Not yet added. Not enough information. More information added now. * http://www-01.sil.org/iso639-3/documentation.asp?id=syl skr || https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Thread:Support/Enable_saraiki_language * Added: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/354675/ brx || https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Thread:Support/I_want_to_enable_Bodo_language_on_translatewiki.net_by_the_help_of_support_page. * https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/354676/ * Already in ULS. kln || https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Thread:Support/Kindly_enable_Kalenjin_-_kln * Rejected. This is classified as a macro language. It includes Keiyo [eyo], Kipsigis [sgc], Markweeta [enb], Nandi [niq], Okiek [oki], Pökoot [pko], Sabaot [spy], Terik [tec], Tugen [tuy]. Which language are we talking about? tun || https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Thread:Support/Please_enable_Tunica_for_translation * Rejected. Heritage language of the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Marksville, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. kjv || https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Thread:Support/Request_for_a_new_language:_Kaikavian_literary_language * Rejected. We are not adding UI localisation support for historic languages. hoc || [https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Thread:Support/Request_to_start_a_new_language. (dot needed) * Probably needs both Deva and Wara script, defaulting to Wara for now (but may become Deva later if Ethnologue is right that Wara is no longer in use). * Requested clarification, will not add support for localising in script that is no longer in use, because it doesn't make sense to have people try and use that. crj || https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Thread:Support/Add_Cree_languages * This request is rejected until there are proficient writers to actually contribute to the localisation of a language code. jv-java || https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Thread:Support/Please_support_%22jv-java%22 * We don't add support for localisation in scripts that are no longer in use. The code is available in ULS, because for example Wikidata entries can be made in jv-java. nod || https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Thread:Support/New_localization_project_for_nod * Thai script seems fine, judging also from Ethnologue. * https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/354681/ bn-in || https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Thread:Support/Please_allow_Bengali-India_(bn-in)_translations_to_be_contributed_for_the_projects_on_translatewiki.net * Rejected per reasons given by translator in thread. hak-hant, hak-hans || https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Thread:Support/Request_for_enabling_new_variants_for_Hakka_language_(2) * The Wikipedia subdomain seems to have a rather constant albeit low activity. https://stats.wikimedia.org/EN/TablesWikipediaHAK.htm * https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/354691/ es-ni || https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Thread:Support/espa%C3%B1ol_nicarag%C3%BCense * https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/354689/