multilingual

name	multilingual
description	Convert Hyper-Extract YAML templates to multi-language support. Use when user says: "add translation", "multilingual", "convert language", "support Chinese and English". Trigger: User wants to add Chinese/English/Japanese translation to their template. Skip: User wants to design a new template (use record-designer or graph-designer instead).

Multilingual Converter

Translatable Fields

The following fields can be translated:

• description
• output.description
• fields[].description
• guideline.target
• guideline.rules

Non-Translatable Fields

The following fields should NOT be translated:

• name, type, tags
• field names (name in fields)
• identifiers
• display

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Conversion Modes

Mode 1: Single → Bilingual

# Before (single language)
language: zh
description: '财务报告摘要'

# After (bilingual)
language: [zh, en]  # YAML list format
description:
  zh: '财务报告摘要'
  en: 'Financial Report Summary'

Mode 2: Expand Existing Translation

# Before (has zh only)
description:
  zh: '财务报告摘要'

# After (add en)
description:
  zh: '财务报告摘要'
  en: 'Financial Report Summary'

Mode 3: Add New Language

# Before (zh + en)
# After (add ja)
description:
  zh: '财务报告摘要'
  en: 'Financial Report Summary'
  ja: '財務報告サマリー'

Translation Guidelines

Field Descriptions

Original	English	Notes
公司名称	Company name	Direct
营收金额	Revenue amount	Direct
关键词	Keyword/Term	Choose based on context

Target/Rules

target:
  zh: '你是一位财务分析师，请从财报中提取关键信息。'
  en: 'You are a financial analyst. Extract key information from financial reports.'

rules:
  zh:
    - '每个字段对应一个独立的信息项'
  en:
    - 'Each field corresponds to an independent information item'

Multi-language Consistency

When translating field values (like enum options), maintain language purity:

Original	Chinese Translation	English Translation
类型：实体/抽象	类型：实体/抽象	Type: entity/abstract
重要性：高/中/低	重要性：高/中/低	Significance: high/medium/low

Do NOT translate inline: 类型：entity(实体) → wrong!

Translation Checklist

• Preserve technical terms consistently
• Maintain same meaning across languages
• Keep field names in source language
• Update language field to indicate multi-language (use list format)

Output Format

## Multilingual Conversion Result

language: [zh, en]  # YAML list format

# All translatable fields now have both zh and en

## Translation Mapping

| Field Path | Chinese | English |
|------------|---------|---------|
| description | ... | ... |
| output.description | ... | ... |
| fields[].description | ... | ... |
| guideline.target | ... | ... |
| guideline.rules | ... | ... |

Notes

• Use professional domain terminology
• Maintain consistent terminology across fields
• Keep YAML structure clean and readable
• Field names (name) should NOT be translated
• Use YAML list format for language field: language: [zh, en]