== SMF translation glossary ==
TODO maybe group by context?


^ English ^ your language ^ Comments ^
| (admin/user) account |  |  |
| administrator(s) |  |  |
| admin(s) |  |  |
| (to) allow |  | Context: permissions |
| (group (join)) application |  |  |
| avatar(s) |  |  |
| (to) approve |  | Context: moderation |
| board(s) |  | Usually referring to (sub-)boards, but sometimes inconsistently used for the whole forum |
| callable |  | PHP term<sup>0</sup> |
| community |  | Depending on the context, this either refers to your //forum// or the //users// (and guests) of your forum |
| consent |  | Context: minors/COPPA<sup>1</sup> |
| (to) create |  |  |
| custom title(s) |  |  |
| (to) deny |  | Context: permissions |
| (login) details |  | Context: changing password  |
| directory/ies |  | Context: server file system(?) |
| (to) disallow |  | Context: permissions |
| folder(s) |  | Context: server file system(?); is there are difference to "directory"? |
| forum |  |  |
| guardian |  | Context: minors/COPPA |
| (integration) hook(s) |  | Context: admin/mod-pkg stuff |
| (to) like |  | Context: postings |
| like(s) |  |  |
| (to) (un)lock |  | Context: topics |
| (admin/moderator) log |  |  |
| (to) log( )in |  |  |
| maximum |  |  |
| member(s) |  | Registered users |
| (to) mention |  | Using "@username" |
| mention(s) |  | Using "@username" |
| moderator(s) |  |  |
| modification |  | Modification packages to enhance or change the forum |
| (to) move |  | Context: categories, boards, topics, postings(?) |
| note |  | Context: pre(liminary)-warning |
| notice | | ? |
| parent | | Context: minors/COPPA |
| message | | Usually referring to PMs, but sometimes inconsistently referring to postings |
| personal message(s) |  | A contribution/input that will be shared with one or a limited number of recipient(s). Not: "private" (misleading, there's no protection guarantees) |
| personal messaging (PM) system |  |  |
| poll(s) |  | Opinion/voting poll topics |
| (to) post |  | To create a topic or append a posting contribution/input |
| post count based group(s) |  |  |
| post groups |  |  |
| post(s) |  | A contribution/input that will be shared with multiple people |
| primary language file |  |  |
| recycle board |  | Where all dead posts go (if you have one) |
| registration agreement |  |  |
| (to) reject |  | Context: moderation |
| (to) remove |  | Context: categories, boards, topics, postings, groups, members |
| (auto-)renew |  | Context: subscriptions |
| (to) review |  | Context: user account registration |
| secret question(s) |  | Context: user account registration/recovery |
| section(s) |  |  |
| (to) select |  | Context: polls? |
| (to) set |  | Depending on context: configure, insert, apply |
| setting(s) |  | Admin/forum settings, user account/profile settings |
| (to) sign up |  | Context: user account registration |
| site(s) |  | Websites? |
| spider(s) |  | Search engine bot |
| SMF file based caching |  | Admin measures to improve forum performance |
| (to) sticky |  | To fasten a topic up top with a virtual pin |
| sub- |  |  |
| subscription |  |  |
| task |  | Admin stuff |
| template(s) |  | Boilerplate message text used to create actual messages |
| topic(s) |  | A titled thread of postings (hopefully) surrounding a common theme |
| trigger(s) |  | Admin stuff |
| (to) unsticky |  | Un-pin/un-fasten |
| user(s) |  |  |
| writable |  | Context: server file system permissions; maybe elsewhere |
| vote(s) |  | Context: polls |
| (to) vote |  |  |
|  |  |  |


[0]: https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.is-callable.php

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children%27s_Online_Privacy_Protection_Act


=== SMF structure ===
  * Forum (sometimes called Board)
    * Categories
      * Boards
        * Topics
        * Sub-Boards
          * Topics
          * Sub-Sub-Boards
            * Topics
            * …