A blog post about #Wikimedia's Content Translation tool, which since its 2015 launch has been used to create over 2 million articles, helping bridge the gap for underrepresented languages. Several improvements have been made in recent years, including integrating Wikimedia's own machine translation service, MinT, which combines external models to support missing or low-resourced languages. Indian languages alone saw nearly 60,000 articles created.

https://diff.wikimedia.org/2025/05/08/a-decade-of-consistent-improvements-to-the-content-translation-tool-yields-over-two-million-wikipedia-articles/

A decade of consistent improvements to the Content Translation tool yields over two million Wikipedia articles

Imagine standing in a dark room with a single candle. When you touch the flame of one candle to another unlit candle, the darkness recedes further, while your original flame continues to burn brigh…

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