On Tue, 11 Dec 2001 07:08, Magesh Umasankar wrote:
> From: "Peter Donald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > Almost none from our users but I have wanted it for
> > ages. Part of the reason is to just remove messages
> > from the code because programmers tend to have bad
> > english and pulling it out makes it easier for non-
> > programmers to correct us ;)
>
> How do we solve the messages out-of-sync problem in
> the Oepn-Source world? It would take somebody real
> committed and knowledgeable in that language to catch
> each message inserted on a daily basis and translate it -
> or maybe before every release at least.
In a closed source product (my only real i18n'ed project yet) we sent a diff
of changes in resource files to the translator a week before release. It
worked relatively well ... but we ended up dropping support for other
languages anyways so ... ;)
> If pulling away the messages to a resource bundle is
> the only real need right now, must we commit to
> i18n? I am not trying to say we don't need i18n, btw.
small steps at a time are good.
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Cheers,
Pete
When a stupid man is doing something he's ashamed of, he always
declares that it is his duty.
George Bernard Shaw
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