If you are going to localize your views, there is also Localized Templates plugin:
http://github.com/josevalim/localized_templates I'm the developer, so if you have any doubts you can reply here or send me an e-mail. :) On Jan 15, 3:59 pm, Niels <[email protected]> wrote: > Iain, > > thanks for getting back to me! I already had a look at > translatable_columns before writing my first message here but until > reading yours didn't realize you were the author. It is indeed a fine > plugin which I briefly used for a mock-up like application but doesn't > quite fit my new project. > > IMHO storing all translations of all attributes in one and the same db > record is just not feasible when you've got a lot of attributes per > model or many translations per attribute. Or both, as in my case.. ;) > Still though, it is an awesome plugin for quickly developing i.e. a > bilingual application. > > Having also had a look at the plugins list you linked to, I guess > Globalize would -- at least in theory -- be the best fit for my needs. > So I will try it out and report back here, maybe also write up some > sort of introduction to using it, as I couldn't find any howto-style > resources for Globalize 2 yet. > > I just held back on using it because I wasn't quite sure > whetherhttp://github.com/joshmh/globalize2/tree/masterreally represented the > latest available version (as the last commit happened some 6 weeks or > so ago) and whether the API already was at least relatively future > proof. > > Looking athttp://github.com/joshmh/globalize2/networkthere are quite > a few forks already out there. Are the corresponding authors present > on this list? Have decisions be made to merge some of them back into > joshm's repository? Is that even the main line of development? So many > questions.. I'm looking forward to the new mailing list.. :) > > I would also be very interested in reading more about the concepts > behind it. It would be fantastic if someone could point me to some of > the discussions that have lead to Globalize 2 being designed the way > it is. Presuming these discussions took place on a publicly available > mailing list? Getting such a high level overview is always very > helpful in getting actively involved in development. > > Best, > Niels > > On Jan 12, 7:40 pm, "Iain Hecker" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Niels, > > > Not to blow my own horn too much, if it's only attribute translations > > you want, you could have a look at translatable columns > > plugin:http://github.com/iain/translatable_columns > > > We are still working on Globalize2, but we are in the middle of > > reorganizing to speed up development. > > > And yes, this is the right place to ask about rails i18n related > > matters. A globalize mailinglist has been made last weekend, but it > > hasn't been announced yet, so no members there yet. (this is no > > announcement either, we're still working on it). > > > Furthermore, a list of plugins is available at:http://rails-i18n.org/wiki > > > Good luck, > > Iain --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "rails-i18n" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-i18n?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
