[tei-council] Internationalisation - two issues

[Sebastian Rahtz]

Laurent Romary wrote:
> As I was trying to figure out the best strategy with regards the  
> <addSpan> thread, I came across the problem/issue/feature? that  
> googling the TEI now points randomly to any page in whatever language.  
> For instance "addspan tei p5" yields the following sequence of results:
> www.tei-c.org/release/doc/tei-p5-doc/ja/html/ref-addSpan.html
> www.tei-c.org/release/doc/tei-p5-doc/en/html/REF-ELEMENTS.html
> tei.oucs.ox.ac.uk/P5/Guidelines-web/zh-tw/html/ref-addSpan.html
> tei.oucs.ox.ac.uk/P5/Guidelines-web/it/html/CO.html
> and that's all! (I mean links to our own documentations).
>
> The issues at hand are:
> - the English pages do not appear
> - the refs are randomly pointing to the tei-c page and the  
> tei.oucs.ox.ac.uk
>   
hmm. I will tell tei.oucs.ox.ac.uk not to respond
to Google.

How to get the English ones to the top I am unsure
> A second problem I discovered while toying with the pages is that you  
> cannot switch from one language to another for the same content. For  
> instance, from:
> www.tei-c.org/release/doc/tei-p5-doc/ja/html/ref-addSpan.html
> you come to the list of elements if you click on any language at the  
> bottom of the page instead of pointing to the translation of the page.
>
> Is there a way to do something about this
that one is solvable. I may or may not be able to fix it
before the next release.

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