[jboss-l10n] JBoss Tools L10n - help wanted!

[Noriko Mizumoto]

Sean Flanigan さんは書きました:
> G'day,
>
> I've been working on some translation infrastructure for JBoss Tools.
>
> I'm pleased to report that we've already got some Japanese translations
> for JBoss Tools, courtesy of a contribution by Shinobu Nogami.  Any help
> with reviewing, correcting, or completing these translations would be
> appreciated!  Translations for other languages would be great too.
>   
I have forwarded the mail to Japanese team where Nogami-san belongs to. 
Sooner they should subscribe this list and report the status for you.

noriko

> My build scripts for jbosstools-l10n use Tennera Ant-Gettext to convert
> between .properties files (ResourceBundles) in the Java source code and
> Gettext PO/POT files.  A bit like Translate Toolkit's prop2po but with
> one important difference: an entire directory tree of properties files
> can be reduced to a single POT file (not a tree of POT files).
>
> I hope this will make life easier for translators, since dealing with
> hundreds of .properties files is hard enough in a good developer's IDE.
>  From what I've seen, the open source translation editors just aren't
> that good at dealing with lots of small files efficiently.  I'm not
> familiar with any commercial translation tools, but I don't think many
> of them would edit .properties files directly - they would convert to
> another file format, or a database).
>
> PO files have their flaws, but they're still a big improvement over
> .properties for L10n purposes, and they are what the Red Hat L10n team
> mostly uses in current translation workflows (as I understand it).
>
> Anyway, the POT templates for JBoss Tools 3.1, and also the Japanese PO
> files, are currently living in a Mercurial repository here:
> http://bitbucket.org/seanf/jbosstools-l10n/ (Obviously, that's not meant
> to be the permanent location!  And I'm not married to Mercurial, though
> having a DVCS would be nice.)
>
> Ultimately, I suggest these particular translations should probably live
> somewhere like this:
> http://anonsvn.jboss.org/repos/jboss-l10n/jbosstools/3.1 [or maybe
> .../trunk]
>
> But where to host them is the subject of my other post...
>
> Sean.
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