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==Frengly==

=Frengly=

[http://www.frengly.com Frengly] is a free and simple web service that offers translations between twenty-five different languages.   

[http://www.frengly.com Frengly] is a free and simple web service that offers translations between twenty-five different languages.   

====What it can do====

==What it can do==

Frengly allows for the translating of text between various languages.   

Frengly allows for the translating of text between various languages.   

====Use in classrooms====

==Use in classrooms==

=====Teachers=====

===Teachers===

* Improve communication within classes, especially if a common language is not shared.

* Improve communication within classes, especially if a common language is not shared.

* Teaching materials available to various audiences despite language barriers.

* Teaching materials available to various audiences despite language barriers.

=====Students=====  

===Students===  

* Have notes and assignments translated to preferred language.

* Have notes and assignments translated to preferred language.

* Learning language aid.

* Learning language aid.

====Effectiveness and Workflow====

==Effectiveness/Workflow==

# Teacher creates lesson package for students in preferred language.   

# Teacher creates lesson package for students in preferred language.   

# Students view the lesson plan and highlight with their mouse any text they do not understand.   

# Students view the lesson plan and highlight with their mouse any text they do not understand.   

# An “automatically translate” option will have all lesson packages and text translated to the designated language without the user prompting.

# An “automatically translate” option will have all lesson packages and text translated to the designated language without the user prompting.

====Endpoint====  

==Endpoint==  

From a computer or any device accessing Sugar Labs, a user (teacher or student) requests a selection of text to be updated by highlighting and specifying the new language.  Frengly’s Translation Engine returns the translated text in place of the original text.   

From a computer or any device accessing Sugar Labs, a user (teacher or student) requests a selection of text to be updated by highlighting and specifying the new language.  Frengly’s Translation Engine returns the translated text in place of the original text.   

[http://www.frengly.com/translationAPI Accessing the Frengly Translation Engine]

[http://www.frengly.com/translationAPI Accessing the Frengly Translation Engine]

<code>http://syslang.com?src=fr&dest=en&text=Bonjour+monsieur&email=xxx&password=xxx</code>

<pre>http://syslang.com?src=fr&dest=en&text=Bonjour+monsieur&email=xxx&password=xxx</pre>

:'''src:''' source language to translate from

:'''src:''' source language to translate from

:'''outformat:'''  format of the response [xml/json], not mandatory- default is xml

:'''outformat:'''  format of the response [xml/json], not mandatory- default is xml

====Technical challenges====

==Technical challenges==

* Implementation of SugarLabs to interface with Frengly.

* Implementation of SugarLabs to interface with Frengly.

* Bandwidth from Frengly server.   

* Bandwidth from Frengly server.