Help Translate #Egypt Tweets with SWN

Published on 31 January 2011 by Brian in Small World News Blog

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Small World News is working to create a volunteer team to translate arabic voicemails and share them publicly.

Please @ or DM or @joshmull to assist. We are coordinating via skype and will share the content via our blog and on twitter from the account.

You can access the public spreadsheet of translations and start helping directly here: http://bit.ly/fmRTiq

Please comment with questions or suggestions!

18 Responses to “Help Translate #Egypt Tweets with SWN”

  1. Tweets that mention Help Translate #Egypt Tweets with SWN | Small World News -- Topsy.com says:
    January 31, 2011 at 9:11 pm

    [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Josh *UJ* Mull , Panthea Lee, Lorraine , Eowyn, JoanneMichele and others. JoanneMichele said: RT @joshmull: Help Translate #Egypt Tweets with SWN http://bit.ly/fApK2g DM Skype info to @joshmull [...]

  2. Noor Mourad says:
    January 31, 2011 at 9:30 pm

    Help needed?
    I speak Arabic :)

  3. sara says:
    January 31, 2011 at 9:34 pm

    ready to help guys :)

  4. Brian says:
    January 31, 2011 at 9:39 pm

    Please send a tweet to or an email to smallworldnews gmail com with your skype ID for information on contributing.

  5. Ghassan Yonis says:
    January 31, 2011 at 9:40 pm

    I’ll do what I can to help, I’ve been tweeting in details about the Egyptian revolution for the last week.

    Twitter: @gyonis
    Skype: gyonis (just let me know it’s for that so I add you)

  6. Sawsan says:
    January 31, 2011 at 10:19 pm

    A native Egyptian Arabic speaker. Please count me in for help. Let me know what I can do :)

  7. Jane says:
    January 31, 2011 at 10:20 pm

    I don’t speak Arabic, but if you have any messages in English that need to be transcribed, I’d like to help.

  8. Ushahidi Crowdmap says:
    January 31, 2011 at 10:30 pm

    http://25jan.crowdmap.com/main please post significant events here

  9. Sameh says:
    January 31, 2011 at 10:52 pm

    Egyptian and Native Arabic speaker, count me in please..

  10. Ahmed says:
    January 31, 2011 at 11:21 pm

    I speak both fluently,,, egyptian who lives in the US .. you can count on me for help …

  11. Sherif says:
    January 31, 2011 at 11:35 pm

    Anything i can do to help my family and friends in Egypt. I speak fluent English and Arabic (mother tongue)

  12. Brian says:
    February 1, 2011 at 12:28 am

    Please visit this link to join the spreadsheet: http://bit.ly/fmRTiq

    Also DM or @ baghdadbrian or smallworldnews on twitter for more info.

  13. Resistor says:
    February 1, 2011 at 12:30 am

    native arabic and german speaker.
    I speak english fluently.
    we have to translate it to german too, because german news are a **** ! !

    skype: da_mindeater89

  14. Mona Seredin says:
    February 1, 2011 at 12:34 am

    I’m Egyptian living in the US, and I have experience in translation English/Arabic/English, count me in, I want to help my family and friends and all the Egyptian heroes protesting against tyranny and injustices. May we all celebrate soon!

  15. Seif says:
    February 1, 2011 at 12:47 am

    Could translate Arabic/English please let me know what I can do

  16. rabab says:
    February 1, 2011 at 3:59 am

    happy to help let me know how

  17. Ayman says:
    February 1, 2011 at 6:19 am

    I’m in let me know what can i do, Native Egyptian and speaks English fluently .. will do my best to save my country :D

  18. Toni says:
    February 1, 2011 at 8:47 am

    I’m able to translate/write ARABIC, ENGLISH & FRENCH. Please let us know the procedure. What texts are we supposed to translate?

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