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Translate existing blog posts into one or more target languages with SEO-optimized localization. Produces native-quality translations that preserve markdown structure, frontmatter, schema JSON-LD, image and chart embeds, and evidence-backed explanations. Localizes keywords, meta tags, numbers, dates, currencies, and quote styles per locale. Flags machine-translation artifacts for review. Run BEFORE blog-localize: this handles language conversion; localize handles cultural adaptation after transl
Passed 16 of 20 test cases with the skill, and 10 of 20 without it.
and 9 more in the full report
7 fixed11 passed either way4 still failing0 broke
Tokens, turns and time describe resource use, not a dollar price.
This benchmark measured an earlier version of the skill.
A newer attempt on gemini-3.8-flash on 10/19/2026 did not produce a publishable comparison (not comparable). The snapshot above is the previously measured run.
One of 6 test cases the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.
A user executes a translation request on `posts/guide.md` without supplying the `--to` argument. What single prompt should be presented to the user?
| Checked | Without skill | With skill |
|---|---|---|
| Asks the user once to provide target language hreflang tags | Missed | Passed |
The instructions your model reads when the skill loads.
Bundled paths below use host Markdown substitution of ${CLAUDE_SKILL_DIR};
it is not an exported shell variable. Resolve them before execution, quote
paths, and refuse nonabsolute overrides. Pass blog_reference_root resolved
from ${CLAUDE_SKILL_DIR}/../blog/references, blog_template_root from
${CLAUDE_SKILL_DIR}/../blog/templates, and needed sibling roots to agents.
Read the main reference orchestration-details.md before loading project
context; pass only its helper-fenced output to downstream agents.
Translates an existing blog post into one or more target languages. Unlike generic translation, this skill produces SEO-optimized, publication-ready content with localized keywords, meta tags, and culturally correct formatting.
Adapted from
claude-blog-multilingualby Chris Mueller (Pro Hub Challenge, March 2026). Original repository: no longer available as of 2026-10-12
Load on demand:
${CLAUDE_SKILL_DIR}/references/translation-rules.md, format preservation, number/date/currency
formats per locale, quote handling, quality criteria.${CLAUDE_SKILL_DIR}/references/cultural-adaptation.md, cultural profiles per locale (DACH,
Francophone, Hispanic, Japanese, custom). This file is shared with
blog-localize (do not duplicate).lang field.lang attribute.--to as comma-separated Google-compatibletest cases passed, vs 10 / 20 without
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