smooth out translation workflow, and look for replacements for the Translate mediawiki extension.
It would very useful and reduce @CiaranG 's workload if we had a script that could download the translations from MediaWiki:Translate. Then anyone could pull in translation updates and commit them to git. The current setup requires the update to be run on the same machine as the mediawiki is running on.
MediaWiki's Translate plugin does seem to have a Web API:
This script should handle the directory name translations as described in #139 (closed)