That sounds like the way it should work :-) On 7 October 2015 at 14:39, Jason Pickering <[email protected]> wrote: > The easiest way is simply to create an "ar_EG" locale. If the translations > do not exist in "ar_EG", it will fall back to "ar" and if they do not exist > there , it will fall back to English. So, if all that needs to be done in > this case, is to translate the month names, then it should be pretty > straightforward. > > Regards, > Jason > > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 3:36 PM, Bob Jolliffe <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I wonder what would be the smartest way of building on (and feeding >> back into) the existing Arabic translation work. I guess the simplest >> approach would be just to make a copy (fork) of Arabic on the >> translation server and change the months. But given the bulk of the >> similarity one feels there must be a better way. eg. to focus solely >> on the Arabic po and have a small patch script to generate the >> Egyptian version? >> >> On 7 October 2015 at 09:53, Jason Pickering <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Hi David, >> > >> > We would need to create a new language for you (Arabic Egypt) and you >> > would >> > need to translate it there. These strings are not translatable through >> > the >> > user interface. >> > >> > We maintain a translation site here >> > (http://translate.dhis2.org/projects/dhis2-translations/) which the >> > community can use to make translations. Once the translations are >> > complete >> > (or as complete as you like them), we (meaning the core development >> > team) >> > would need to commit these back to the source code. >> > >> > If you would like to proceed with this, I can set up things for you. >> > >> > Best regards, >> > Jason >> > >> > >> > On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 10:46 AM, David Huser <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Dear all >> >> >> >> Egypt uses normal ISO 8601 calendar months, but the months displayed in >> >> DHIS2 are not common in Egypt (https://i.imgur.com/bowYfyv.png). >> >> The months that are common are (Jan - Dec): >> >> >> >> يناير , فبراير , مارس , إبريل , مايو , يونيو , يوليو , أغسطس , سبتمبر , >> >> أكتوبر , نوفمبر , ديسمبر >> >> >> >> How would I go on to translate these? Do I have to create a >> >> dhis2-language >> >> Arabic (Egypt) which uses all Arabic resources except the months? >> >> >> >> Best regards >> >> David >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users >> >> Post to : [email protected] >> >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users >> >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Jason P. Pickering >> > email: [email protected] >> > tel:+46764147049 >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users >> > Post to : [email protected] >> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users >> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > > > > > > -- > Jason P. Pickering > email: [email protected] > tel:+46764147049
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