[Phpmyadmin-devel] Translating documentation using po4a

Marc Delisle Marc.Delisle at cegepsherbrooke.qc.ca
Mon May 18 16:41:08 CEST 2009


Michal Čihař a écrit :
> Hi all
> 
> as I use quite a lot po4a for translating documentation for my other
> projects and I thought it might be good idea to use it for translating
> phpMyAdmin documentation as well.
> 
> It parses input files (in our case it would be xhtml) and creates po
> files from the content, each paragraph is one translatable string. This
> way translators can translate string per string and the structure of
> document is automatically kept from original.
> 
> I imported current translation to this system and it is in svn. French
> translation is okay, but the others are horribly outdated, so po4a does
> not generate document from them (by default you need to translate at
> least 80% to generate documents).
> 
> If there is interest, I can add it to my web based translation system
> (https://l10n.cihar.com/), so that anybody will be able to translate
> over the web.
> 
> Comments?

I'll share this with our French doc translator.

Marc




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