Adding translations for your item
Translating values
All text based metadata fields can be provided in multiple languages. If no language is specified in the header, English is assumed.
To add a translation for a particular field, add /lang after the corresponding field name in the header row, where lang is the two-digit BCP 47 language code.
Example
| ... | title/en |
title/fr |
title/ja |
... |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ... | Mona Lisa | La Joconde | モナ・リザ | ... |
For metadata fields with subattributes, include the language code after the subattribute. For example:
If a you are providing multiple values for an attribute, include the language code after the
location:placename/en#n. For example:
creator#0/enCommon language codes
| Language | Language Code |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | af |
| Albanian | sq |
| Arabic | ar |
| Azerbaijani | az |
| Basque | eu |
| Bengali | bn |
| Belarusian | be |
| Bulgarian | bg |
| Catalan | ca |
| Chinese (simplified) | zh-CN |
| Chinese (traditional) | zh-TW |
| Croatian | hr |
| Czech | cs |
| Danish | da |
| Dutch | nl |
| English | en |
| Esperanto | eo |
| Estonian | et |
| Filipino | tl |
| Finnish | fi |
| French | fr |
| Galician | gl |
| Georgian | ka |
| German | de |
| Greek | el |
| Gujarati | gu |
| Haitian Creole | ht |
| Hebrew | iw |
| Hindi | hi |
| Hungarian | hu |
| Icelandic | is |
| Indonesian | id |
| Irish | ga |
| Italian | it |
| Japanese | ja |
| Kannada | kn |
| Korean | ko |
| Latin | la |
| Latvian | lv |
| Lithuanian | lt |
| Macedonian | mk |
| Malay | ms |
| Maltese | mt |
| Norwegian | no |
| Persian | fa |
| Polish | pl |
| Portuguese | pt |
| Romanian | ro |
| Russian | ru |
| Serbian | sr |
| Slovak | sk |
| Slovenian | sl |
| Spanish | es |
| Swahili | sw |
| Swedish | sv |
| Tamil | ta |
| Telugu | te |
| Thai | th |
| Turkish | tr |
| Ukrainian | uk |
| Urdu | ur |
| Vietnamese | vi |
| Welsh | cy |
| Yiddish | yi |