translationCore GL Content Requirements

Unlocking the tW Tool

In order for a Gateway Language to unlock the tW tool for Other Languages translations, the following resources need to be available in the Door43-Catalog for the Gateway Language:

  • translation of the translationWords resource
  • a form-centric Bible translation, preferably a translation of the unfoldingWord Literal Text (Note: this may be submitted a book at a time)
  • alignment data between the Greek/Hebrew text and the form-centric Bible translation

Unlocking the tN Tool (provisional)

In order for a Gateway Language to unlock the tN tool for Other Languages translations, the following resources need to be available in the Door43-Catalog for the Gateway Language:

  • translation of the translationNotes resource
  • translation of the translationAcademy resource
  • a form-centric Bible translation, preferably a translation of the unfoldingWord Literal Text (Note: this may be submitted a book at a time)
  • alignment data between the Greek/Hebrew text and the form-centric Bible translation

unfoldingWord Simplified Text

We strongly encourage Gateway Languages to also provide a meaning-based Bible translation, preferably a translation of the unfoldingWord Simplified Text. This is an extremely helpful resource for Other Language translators.