Hi, 2010/8/19 helix84 <[email protected]>
> On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 11:13, Lucas Vieites <[email protected]> wrote: > > just to clarify my position: I don't pretend to substitute the > currently > > used gettext .po files that are used for the GUI, but only the Wiki pages > > If I understand it correctly, you don't want to translate Inkscape GUI > using Translatewiki, you want to translate Inkscape website wiki pages > using Translatewiki. I don't think that's reasonable - Translate wiki > is string-based, not page-based, so it will not make this job easier. > I originally understood you want to enable current .po files to be > translated via Translatewiki (as Yuri said, they do .po > import/export), that would be reasonable. > > I that case you are right, this tool does not fit my/our needs for documentation translation. > > In the same way that I don't agree > > with the decision that was taken to convert the tutorials to .po files > for > > translation, and then converting them back again to svg format, I would > not > > find it "logical" to convert the wiki texts to .po and then back again. I > > think that that would be a waste of effort if there already is an easier > way > > to automate the task. > > Here I don't agree with you - the task is automated. And import/export > of translations to some web translation platform would also be > automated, .po files wouldn't disappear, only translators would not > work with them directly. > > I understand your point of view, but still, I would like to have an easy way to translate wiki pages without having to check for changes manually. Any ideas? > > I don't have any experience using translatewiki (yet), so I don't know > if > > it really would be an easier way to keep inkscape's wiki translations up > to > > date. Could you shed some light here? > > I think this is highly subjective - which one each translator prefers. > Recently there was such transition going on in LXDE and they were > deciding between Transifex and Pootle (Translatewiki was probably also > mentioned) and every translator had his say in that. You can look it > up in the archives. > > But like I said, this is not for wiki pages. > > Regards, > ~~helix84 > Cheers, -- Lucas Vieites http://www.codexion.com
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