Yes of course; you are volunteering on this topic. Do what you need to do
to respect your time :)

If you are feeling kind you can hunt down the original translator(s) and
see which is more willing/active to help out?

Jody

On Sun, Sep 17, 2023 at 8:59 PM Alexandre Gacon <alexandre.ga...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Given the fact that it does not seem possible to have Weblate keeping
> accented characters compatible with our compatible, I suggest to consider
> this fact as "not an issue" and to continue to work on moving to weblate.
>
> Next point on the topic : is it possible to remove one of the two chinese
> translations in the repo?
>
> Regards
> Alexandre
>
> Le mer. 13 sept. 2023 à 21:54, Alexandre Gacon <alexandre.ga...@gmail.com>
> a écrit :
>
>> Hi Jody,
>>
>> I spent some time doing some tests. As already explained, there is an
>> issue with the Chinese language which is available in two files, weblate
>> does not like it.
>>
>> The integration between weblate and github seems to work quite well, at
>> least manually. It is possible to set up more advanced and automatic
>> integration: I have to dig a little bit in it.
>>
>> My main concern is that translation addition or update uses full unicode
>> character, even for accented character available in the target encoding,
>> making it more difficult to translate with a text editor (see
>> https://github.com/AlexGacon/geoserver/blob/weblate/src/extension/mapml/src/main/resources/GeoServerApplication_fr.properties
>> for example). I will check with Regina if something can be done but perhaps
>> it is a wrong/little problem. I would be happy to know what other people
>> doing translations think of this.
>>
>> Regards
>> Alexandre
>>
>> Le mer. 13 sept. 2023 à 06:12, Alexandre Gacon <alexandre.ga...@gmail.com>
>> a écrit :
>>
>>> Hello Jody,
>>>
>>> I will check again how to do it (didn't work on it for month) but to me
>>> it was quite easy to setup if you remove the duplicates we have in Chinese
>>> (we have one file in utf and one in latin1 with unicode character) because
>>> Weblate wants only one file per language in the repo.
>>>
>>> I didn't really test the whole git integration with my branch to check
>>> if we don't have the encoding problem we had with Transifex.  I will try to
>>> do a test this week on my fork and review the integration strategy we can
>>> have.
>>>
>>> I will share my thoughts with you to see how we can setup the
>>> integration directly with the GeoServer repo instead of my fork.
>>>
>>> Alexandre
>>>
>>> Le mer. 13 sept. 2023 à 00:03, Jody Garnett <jody.garn...@gmail.com> a
>>> écrit :
>>>
>>>> Good afternoon Alex:
>>>>
>>>> There is an action from today's meeting to check in with you on
>>>> translation.
>>>>
>>>> I saw that Regina was asking about use of weblate.osgeo.org - and I am
>>>> not sure we had a chance to check-in how your experiment went earlier in
>>>> the year.
>>>>
>>>> How is it going?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Jody Garnett
>>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Alexandre Gacon
>>
>
>
> --
> Alexandre Gacon
>
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