[Phpmyadmin-devel] translatable string

[Michal Čihař]

Hi

Dne Sun, 14 Oct 2012 16:04:45 +0200
Dieter Adriaenssens <dieter.adriaenssens at gmail.com> napsal(a):

> I don't find any clear rules on when to add/update translatable
> strings (from the developer point of view). I have a suggestions :

These are basically okay, maybe this should be put into wiki?

> master (dev) :
> - freely add and change translatable strings
> 
> when preparing a future stable (4.0-alpha/rc)
> - no new translatable strings
> - no updates that changes the content/meaning of a translatable string
> (but exceptions allowed after discussion on mailing list)
> - updates fixing typos and grammar are allowed
> 
> current stable (QA_3_5)
> - no new translatable strings
> - no updates that changes the content/meaning of a translatable string
> - updates fixing typos and grammar are allowed
> 
> old releases
> - no maintance on translatable strings (no new strings, no fixes on
> existing strings)
> 
> 
> What do you think?
> BTW : the reason I mentioned allowing grammar/typo fixes in current
> stable, is because it has almost no influence on the translating
> process. A string with an fixed typo does not have to be retranslated.

These are okay as long as you change source string in all po files,
otherwise the strings will appear as fuzzy and will require attention
from translators.

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