[wp-polyglots] On muti-language plugins

[Dennis Morhardt]

Hey,

i think WordPress.com has it. On the flickr blog most of your requested
featueres are build in.
So why don't release the source and give it to the community?

Dennis.

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 16:58, Nikolay Bachiyski <nb at nikolay.bg> wrote:

> Users ask for a decent multi-language plugin all the time. So, for
> some time I used gengo, qTranslate and xili-language to see how each
> one fits in users' needs.
>
> Before evaluation (which is boring), I would like to share what I (and
> from my experience most of the users) want a multi-language plugin to:
>  * Allow me to define several languages for the installation and map
> them to WordPress locales
>  * Support pretty permalinks, which include language filter, e.g.
> example.org/fr/
>  * Has a language-switch widget
>  * Don't force me to duplicate all the content in all defined languages
>  * Implied from the previous one: allow me to tell which post/page is
> a translation of which other
>  * Supply a template tag to list translations of the current post
>
> Nice-to-haves:
>  * Doesn't use additional database tables (additional bonus for using
> the taxonomy system)
>  * The links in the widget send me to the translation of the current
> page, if possible
>  * Previous/next links are in the same language
>
> I'd be happy to hear what you want or have heard other people want
> from a multi-language plugin.
>
> Happy translating,
> Nikolay.
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