[wp-polyglots] 2.7 is coming

Mattias Tengblad mst at eyesx.com
Mon Oct 27 23:33:29 GMT 2008


Thanks, Nikolay already posted those links. The Swedish team has been 
using SVN for quite a while ;)

// Mattias


Sia Neriman skrev:
> Mattias Tengblad wrote:
>> Ah ok thanks for those screens, that looks nice. Like to often with 
>> WordPress development I can't find this mentioned anywhere, or have I 
>> missed this?
>>
>> I'll reconsider a locale site for the Swedish team.
>>
>> // Mattias
>>
>> Milan Dinić skrev:
>>>
>>>     In the matter of finding language files for first time users I
>>>     think as long as there is no drop down, flags or other direct
>>>     links on the first page of wp.org <http://wp.org>, users tend to
>>>     use other means to find the information directly in their native
>>>     language, instead of browsing around on a site in a language maybe
>>>     not so familiar. (This has been pointed out to me a bunch of times
>>>     by our Swedish portal members)
>>>
>>>     If reorganized to make it easier to find on wp.org <http://wp.org>
>>>     I'll be sure to reconsider a locale site. As is now, I still can't
>>>     see the point, more than as an _extra_ reference.
>>>
>>>
>>> There is already something like this. Below are screenshots of what 
>>> Serbian visitors of wordpress.org <http://wordpress.org> and 
>>> wordpress.org/download <http://wordpress.org/download> see when they 
>>> visit those pages.
>>>
>>> http://img341.imageshack.us/my.php?image=wphomele7.jpg
>>> http://img263.imageshack.us/my.php?image=wpdownloadrz2.jpg
>>> Check out code on those pages just above </body>.
>>>
>>> 2008/10/27 Mattias Tengblad <mst at eyesx.com <mailto:mst at eyesx.com>>:
>>> > Sure in other cases a locale site at wordpress would be a benefit, 
>>> but in
>>> > case of automatic updates it doesn't really matter. It could 
>>> easily be
>>> > checked against SVN. I think this should be up to the language 
>>> teams to
>>> > decide. Lets say the update checks the locale site first, if 
>>> nothing there
>>> > the SVN is checked.
>>> >
>>> > 
>>> http://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_in_Your_Language#Swedish_-_Svenska_.28sv_SE.29 
>>>
>>> > well organized ;)
>>> >
>>> > In the matter of finding language files for first time users I 
>>> think as long
>>> > as there is no drop down, flags or other direct links on the first 
>>> page of
>>> > wp.org <http://wp.org>, users tend to use other means to find the 
>>> information directly in
>>> > their native language, instead of browsing around on a site in a 
>>> language
>>> > maybe not so familiar. (This has been pointed out to me a bunch of 
>>> times by
>>> > our Swedish portal members)
>>> >
>>> > If reorganized to make it easier to find on wp.org <http://wp.org> 
>>> I'll be sure to
>>> > reconsider a locale site. As is now, I still can't see the point, 
>>> more than
>>> > as an _extra_ reference.
>>> >
>>> > // Mattias
>>> >
>>> > Peter Westwood skrev:
>>> >>
>>> >> Mattias Tengblad wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Ok, my point here is that this is supposed to be an *automatic 
>>> update
>>> >>> service* for the users. Where in this do the extra site help if 
>>> the users
>>> >>> never gonna visit it anyway. In that case why not just check SVN 
>>> directly
>>> >>> like a extra site would for the update?
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Sure it can be a good reference point but not for an _automatic_ 
>>> update!
>>> >>> Just some sort of middleman. Or am I missing something here? Do 
>>> you still
>>> >>> need to manually download the language file from a page?
>>> >>>
>>> >> I think the point is that by having the site there is a process for
>>> >> publishing the zip file which includes the translated files and 
>>> there is a
>>> >> place for new users to find a translation of WordPress when they 
>>> visit
>>> >> wordpress.org <http://wordpress.org>
>>> >>
>>> >> BTW - It would be nice to have a page on the main wordpress.org 
>>> <http://wordpress.org> site which
>>> >> linked to all the hosted I18N sites which I wanted to do from my 
>>> recent blog
>>> >> post [1]
>>> >>
>>> >> westi
>>> >>
>>> >> [1] - 
>>> http://westi.wordpress.com/2008/10/26/wordpress-in-your-language/
>>> >>
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> hi Mattias,
>
> See:
> http://codex.wordpress.org/International_WordPress_Sites
> http://codex.wordpress.org/FAQ_Developer_Documentation#What_is_Subversion.3F 
>
> http://codex.wordpress.org/Using_Subversion
>
>
> Best regards
>


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