[wp-polyglots] About translation files

Tony Manco trmanco at gmail.com
Thu Mar 27 19:51:29 GMT 2008


Hi, José Fontainhas

Is there anyway I can join the pt_PT translation team?

Tony Manco

On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 7:47 PM, José Fontainhas <jfontainhas at gmail.com>
wrote:

>  Hello,
>
> We (pt_PT) have finally become 100% comfortable with the translation
> workflow for WordPress (which allows us to release RCs at about the same
> time as the original version, btw), meaning:
>
> -have a \wordpress-i18n\* structure locally for checking out wordpress.pot
> -have the <locale>\* structure locally for committing changes to the
> repository
> -updating the <locale>.po from the latest wordpress.pot
> -editing the changed <locale>.po, generating a changed <locale>.mo
> -committing <locale>\*
>
> It works pretty well, but...
>
> We are going to try and setup the same workflow for the other translations
> (basically every .pot we can lay our hands on :) ... ). My questions are:
>
> -As far as I can tell, we've got bbPress covered,
> -Is there, or will there be a SVN location for wordpressmu.pot?
> -Is there, or will there be a SVN location for rosetta.pot? (for the
> <locale>.wordpress.org)
> -Are there any plans to reuse strings translated from all (or some) .pot
> files in wordpress.com? The reason I ask is that there are nightmarish
> discrepancies between the hosted version of WP and the downloadable one. It
> seems to me that some kind of consistency could be achieved and
> translate.wordpress.com is not the way to go when you've got 1000s of
> strings to translate. (Also our "digging" showed that there exists indeed a
> wpcom.pot file, not surprisingly under Nikolay's bg_BG branch,
> http://svn.automattic.com/wordpress-i18n/bg_BG/wpcom)
>
> Sorry if sounds confusing, just trying to gather some thoughts.
>
> Thanks
>
> Jose
>
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