{"id":1604,"date":"2015-11-06T06:12:58","date_gmt":"2015-11-06T12:12:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/?p=1604"},"modified":"2015-11-06T07:03:54","modified_gmt":"2015-11-06T13:03:54","slug":"lost-in-translation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/?p=1604","title":{"rendered":"Lost in translation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was pretty exciting to start posting again and once more feel like part of the <em>twitoblogosphere<\/em>, or digital reality, or whatever we&#8217;re calling it.\u00a0 I have to admit\u00a0to not a small amount of regret for having neglected my blog for so long &#8211; in spite of my long list of &#8220;excellent reasons&#8221; for having done so. I was therefore prepared\u00a0for a nudge or two\u00a0from my friends, like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techradar.com\/author\/mary-branscombe\">Mary Branscombe&#8217;s<\/a>:<br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/wp-content\/images\/2015\/11\/maryb_kim_absence.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yet\u00a0it was wonderful to see the interest from the people I don&#8217;t know yet, like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/naohiro.fujie\">Naohiro Fujie <\/a>from Japan&#8230;<br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/wp-content\/images\/2015\/11\/kim_cameron_xlate_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; until I actually went to see what he had said, and, since it was in Japanese,\u00a0pressed Facebook&#8217;s &#8220;Translation&#8221; button:<br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/wp-content\/images\/2015\/11\/kim_cameron_xlate_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Whew!\u00a0 That&#8217;s a real punishment for neglecting a blog!\u00a0 Or, perhaps worse, a bit\u00a0extreme as a\u00a0reaction to seeing me pick up the pen again.<\/p>\n<p>But given Naohiro was\u00a0just a click away I\u00a0thought I really had to check in and see what was\u00a0up:<br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/wp-content\/images\/2015\/11\/kim_cameron_xlate_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Boy!\u00a0 It sure shows it&#8217;s better to check your understanding of what people are saying before drawing any conclusions!<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, I give Facebook&#8217;s Japanese translation engine a double *fail*.\u00a0 Please, Facebook!\u00a0 Take off that Translate button!\u00a0 And nice to meet you Naohiro.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was pretty exciting to start posting again and once more feel like part of the twitoblogosphere, or digital reality, or whatever we&#8217;re calling it.\u00a0 I have to admit\u00a0to not a small amount of regret for having neglected my blog for so long &#8211; in spite of my long list of &#8220;excellent reasons&#8221; for having &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/?p=1604\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lost in translation<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1604"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1604"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1612,"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1604\/revisions\/1612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}