<blockquote style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;" class="gmail_quote">No current strings will be overwritten (the principle<br>
is that if they were approved, they are correct)<br></blockquote><div> <br>I'm not sure that this is true. From my experience, import overwrites existing translations with ones from file that is imported.<br></div><br>
<div class="gmail_quote">2010/7/15 José Fontainhas <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jfontainhas@gmail.com">jfontainhas@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
That's correct. No current strings will be overwritten (the principle<br>
is that if they were approved, they are correct)<br>
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Z<br>
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On 15 July 2010 11:00, Peter Holme <<a href="mailto:peter@holme.se">peter@holme.se</a>> wrote:<br>
> Sorry,<br>
> I thought that when I as a validator import translations to a glotpress<br>
> project by uploading a po-file, only strings without translations would be<br>
> affected. Therefore, any translations we have modified in the .org<br>
> translations wouldn't be reflected in the .com translation when the po file<br>
> is exported from .org and imported to .com.<br>
> This makes it all the more likely that translations will be incoherent, as<br>
> many strings are related to, derivated by or mostly equal to other strings<br>
> (some of which may now have been changed, and others which are not changed)<br>
><br>
> Here's the text that I'm talking about<br>
> from <a href="http://translate.wordpress.org/getting-started" target="_blank">http://translate.wordpress.org/getting-started</a> :<br>
> Importing external files<br>
> There may be the case where a validator needs to import translations from an<br>
> external file (current supported formats are .po, .android and .rrc). When<br>
> the file is imported, only untranslated strings will be written. Also, if<br>
> the imported file contains original strings not present in GlotPress’ list,<br>
> those strings will be ignored.<br>
> Peter<br>
> 2010/7/15 José Fontainhas <<a href="mailto:jfontainhas@gmail.com">jfontainhas@gmail.com</a>><br>
>><br>
>> Not following...<br>
>><br>
>> On 15 July 2010 09:50, Peter Holme <<a href="mailto:peter@holme.se">peter@holme.se</a>> wrote:<br>
>> > Thanks.<br>
>> > Yeah - that's what I thought too - but does that work? I thought the<br>
>> > only<br>
>> > strings that were changed when importing (po-files) to a glotpress<br>
>> > project,<br>
>> > were empty ones..?<br>
>> > Peter<br>
>> ><br>
>> > 2010/7/15 José Fontainhas <<a href="mailto:jfontainhas@gmail.com">jfontainhas@gmail.com</a>><br>
>> >><br>
>> >> Added (maybe a good idea to import the latest .org translations to<br>
>> >> .com,<br>
>> >> too?)<br>
>> >><br>
>> >> Z<br>
>> >><br>
>> >><br>
>> >> On 15 July 2010 09:40, Peter Holme <<a href="mailto:peter@holme.se">peter@holme.se</a>> wrote:<br>
>> >> > aha - could anyone tell me if there are any validators at the present<br>
>> >> > for<br>
>> >> > <a href="http://wp.com" target="_blank">wp.com</a> norsk (bokmål)? Could you maybe add me as well?<br>
>> >> > user: peterhol<br>
>> >> ><br>
>> >> > Peter<br>
>> >> > On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 16:23, Milan Dinić <<a href="mailto:liste@srpski.biz">liste@srpski.biz</a>> wrote:<br>
>> >> >><br>
>> >> >> This issue exists with all Automattic's plugins except PollDaddy.<br>
>> >> >> Once<br>
>> >> >> we<br>
>> >> >> have tools for easier management of plugins translations, I hope<br>
>> >> >> that<br>
>> >> >> they'll make it possible to translate their plugins.<br>
>> >> >><br>
>> >> >> One note about Stats plugin: most strings you see are actually from<br>
>> >> >> <a href="http://wp.com" target="_blank">wp.com</a><br>
>> >> >> so you need to translate those strings at <a href="http://wp.com" target="_blank">wp.com</a> and user's language<br>
>> >> >> at<br>
>> >> >> <a href="http://wp.com" target="_blank">wp.com</a> must be this to which you are translating.<br>
>> >> >><br>
>> >> >> 2010/7/2 Louy Alakkad <<a href="mailto:louy08@gmail.com">louy08@gmail.com</a>><br>
>> >> >>><br>
>> >> >>> Yea i'm wondering about the same thing too!<br>
>> >> >>> Any answer!?<br>
>> >> >>><br>
>> >> >>> On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 2:13 AM, Peter Holme <<a href="mailto:peter@holme.se">peter@holme.se</a>> wrote:<br>
>> >> >>>><br>
>> >> >>>> Hi!<br>
>> >> >>>> Please don't kill me if this is totally inappropriate, but here<br>
>> >> >>>> goes..<br>
>> >> >>>> I just posted this on <a href="http://wordpress.org/support/" target="_blank">wordpress.org/support/</a>, it's tagged with and<br>
>> >> >>>> about<br>
>> >> >>>> the plugin WordPress.com Stats:<br>
>> >> >>>> Hi! I'm wondering if it's possible to localize this plugin, and<br>
>> >> >>>> how..<br>
>> >> >>>> I<br>
>> >> >>>> managed to produce a po-file from the stats.php file with Poedit,<br>
>> >> >>>> made som<br>
>> >> >>>> translations and produced mo files, I first named<br>
>> >> >>>> it stats-nb_NO.mo,<br>
>> >> >>>> then nb_NO.mo, putting it in thewp-content/plugins/stats/ folder,<br>
>> >> >>>> but<br>
>> >> >>>> no<br>
>> >> >>>> luck.. It doesn't seem to have any function to load a text domain,<br>
>> >> >>>> and all<br>
>> >> >>>> the strings are just __('some string'), instead of what you'd<br>
>> >> >>>> expect: __('some string', 'wordpress-stats') or something.. If I<br>
>> >> >>>> begin<br>
>> >> >>>> messing with the php file, it'll just get reverted once the plugin<br>
>> >> >>>> is<br>
>> >> >>>> updated, so I'd prefer if there were any other solutions...<br>
>> >> >>>><br>
>> >> >>>> Here is the<br>
>> >> >>>> link: <a href="http://wordpress.org/support/topic/418368?replies=1" target="_blank">http://wordpress.org/support/topic/418368?replies=1</a><br>
>> >> >>>> But now I see that someone else posted a similar thread 8 months<br>
>> >> >>>> ago,<br>
>> >> >>>> and it has remained unanswered:<br>
>> >> >>>> <a href="http://wordpress.org/support/topic/317965?replies=1" target="_blank">http://wordpress.org/support/topic/317965?replies=1</a><br>
>> >> >>>> So I thought maybe someone here would know the answer?<br>
>> >> >>>> All the best,<br>
>> >> >>>> Peter<br>
>> >> >>>> --<br>
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>> >> >>> --<br>
>> >> >>> Louy<br>
>> >> >>> <a href="http://louyblog.wordpress.com/" target="_blank">http://louyblog.wordpress.com/</a><br>
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