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Scripture Forge will be unavailable for about 1-2 hours on 12 February 2026 starting at 16:30 UTC for scheduled maintenance. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. Update: Maintenance is complete. Read More
Improved guardrails for selecting training data
Improvements: Improved detection of books that can be used for training data so that empty books are no longer accidentally selected. The Translation Overview page now shows a clearer error message when progress cannot be displayed due to lack of internet connectivity. Read More
Create questions from a specific category of Paratext notes
New Features: Questions for Community Checking can now be imported directly from Paratext notes. Use a Paratext tag to mark any notes you want to import as questions. Bug Fixes: Fixed an error that occurred when Scripture Forge attempted to calculate translation progress for a chapter that was completely empty. Read More
Paratext 7 resource compatibility fixes
Improvements: Versification and stylesheets for older resources in Paratext 7 format are now correctly migrated to the Paratext 9 format required for draft generation. Canceled drafts now display details about who requested the draft. Performance has been improved for calculating the percentage of translation complete for each book, so indicators… Read More
Improvements when uploading additional training data files
Improvements: A warning message now appears if an uploaded training data file is not formatted correctly. Full file names for additional training data files are now visible when hovering, even if the names are too long for the normal display area. Bug Fixes: Additional training data files remain listed in… Read More
Quotation mark style consistency can more frequently be applied
Improvements: The option to preserve quotation mark style from training data will now appear more often, thanks to an optimized detection process that no longer depends on consistency in the source project. Added support for Idiqlat and Ramsina fonts. Bug Fixes: All chapters are now generated and downloaded for books… Read More
Improvements: Biblical terms now load faster, especially for users with many notes. Bug Fixes: For Back Translation projects, the supported languages dialog can now be closed. Read More
Bug Fixes: Corrected an issue where training data was incorrectly set for languages included in the NLLB foundation model. Read More
Update: The option to enable legacy translation suggestions is no longer available for projects that haven’t already activated them. Bug Fixes: Target project books not used for training data will no longer cause errors during draft generation. The error message shown when a draft generation request fails now matches the… Read More
Community checking answer visibility improvements
Improvements: Users with permission to add and edit community checking questions can now view answers to questions they haven’t personally answered. Improved layout for error messages on small screens during the “add to project” workflow. Bug Fixes: Back Translation projects now correctly display Paratext members who haven’t yet joined the… Read More
