On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 03:55:07PM -0700, Simon B. wrote:
> 
> > You can provide context[0] for a string to differentiate it from another
> > instance of the same string.
> >
> > [0] -http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/gettext.html#Contexts
> 
> Great, but it still requires editing and recopiling source code, which
> translators seldom do.

Only if the developers aren't properly marking the translatable strings
for them.  Gettext has tools that parse the source code to generate po
files.  These po files are where the translators put the translated
strings and these are then compiled into mo files which are installed on
the user's system.

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