Girgit, a tool for transliteration between the Indian scripts has been released under the GPL. It is worth investigating whether it can be integrated to the Konkani and Sanskrit Wikipedias, which have multiple writing scripts.[3][4] The word Girgit means Chameleon in Hindi.

This is a proposal for a new Wikimedia sister project.
Girgit Transliteration Tool
Status of the proposal
Statusrejected
Reasonno support. Pecopteris (talk) 05:13, 20 August 2023 (UTC)[reply]
Details of the proposal
Project descriptionGirgit, a tool for transliteration between the Indian scripts has been released under the GPL. It is worth investigating whether it can be integrated to the Konkani and Sanskrit Wikipedias, which have multiple writing scripts.[1][2] The word Girgit means Chameleon in Hindi.
Is it a multilingual wiki?gom, sa, others as necessary
Potential number of languagesMultiple
Technical requirements
New features to requireGirgit seems to be written in Java based on the Git archive at Google Code. I don't know how well this will integrate into MediaWiki software, so another user will have to evaluate this.
Additional project settingsFurther comments on the settings? for example; Will images and files be able to be uploaded to the project?

Proposed by

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RaviC

Alternative names

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Indian script transliteration tool

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Wikipedias in multiple writing systems - many tools currently in use including Chinese (Simp/Trad) and Latin/Cyrillic transliteration tools.

Domain names

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Discussion

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Perfect. Will do! --RaviC (talk) 15:34, 26 June 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Demos

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A website formerly existed (web archive) but site is no longer operational.

People interested

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