6. The method of claim 2 , wherein the translation likelihood factors comprise the characteristics of the expected audience of the potential snippet including one or more of: gender makeup of the expected audience; age makeup of the expected audience; one or more locations associated with the expected audience; languages associated with the expected audience; a size of the expected audience; one or more jobs associated with the expected audience; friends of members of the expected audience; education level makeup of members of the expected audience; or any combination thereof.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the translation likelihood factors comprise one or more of: characteristics of an author of the potential snippet; characteristics of content of the potential snippet; characteristics of an expected audience of the potential snippet; a measure of user engagement with the potential snippet thus far; an identification of when the potential snippet was created; an amount of time before a translation of the potential snippet is expected to be needed; a virtual location where the potential snippet is posted; or any combination thereof.