[keycloak-dev] Internationalization support (KEYCLOAK-301)

Marek Posolda mposolda at redhat.com
Tue Feb 24 08:32:39 EST 2015


On 24.2.2015 10:03, Michael Gerber wrote:
>
>
> Am 24. Februar 2015 um 09:47 schrieb Marek Posolda <mposolda at redhat.com>:
>
>> On 24.2.2015 07:40, Stian Thorgersen wrote:
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Michael Gerber" <gerbermichi at me.com <mailto:gerbermichi at me.com>>
>>>> To: "Stian Thorgersen" <stian at redhat.com <mailto:stian at redhat.com>>
>>>> Cc: "Marek Posolda" <mposolda at redhat.com 
>>>> <mailto:mposolda at redhat.com>>, "Stan Silvert" <ssilvert at redhat.com 
>>>> <mailto:ssilvert at redhat.com>>, keycloak-dev at lists.jboss.org 
>>>> <mailto:keycloak-dev at lists.jboss.org>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2015 7:37:10 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [keycloak-dev] Internationalization support (KEYCLOAK-301)
>>>> Am 24. Februar 2015 um 07:26 schrieb Stian Thorgersen 
>>>> <stian at redhat.com <mailto:stian at redhat.com>>:
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Marek Posolda" <mposolda at redhat.com 
>>>> <mailto:mposolda at redhat.com>>
>>>> To: "Michael Gerber" <gerbermichi at me.com 
>>>> <mailto:gerbermichi at me.com>>, "Stan Silvert"
>>>> <ssilvert at redhat.com <mailto:ssilvert at redhat.com>>
>>>> Cc: keycloak-dev at lists.jboss.org <mailto:keycloak-dev at lists.jboss.org>
>>>> Sent: Monday, February 23, 2015 6:48:00 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [keycloak-dev] Internationalization support (KEYCLOAK-301)
>>>> Will the order be configurable? For example admin may want to configure
>>>> realm locale (5) and wants users to use this one instead of
>>>> Accept-Language header (4) ?
>>>> Is that really required?
>>>> A configurable order doesn't make sense for me, because you 
>>>> shouldn't change
>>>> step 1, 2, 3 and 5.
>>>> The only possible solution would be to make step 4 (Accept-Language)
>>>> optional. So, the admin can disable it in the admin console.
>>> Yes, that was what I was thinking, swapping 4 and 5 is the same as 
>>> disabling Accept-Language. I can't see why anyone would want to do 
>>> that though.
>> Maybe just because he wants to enforce showing login page in "tested"
>> language like English ? Accept-Language can contain anything in it, so
>> it may contain language, which is "partially" supported by Keycloak (not
>> all labels and messages properly translated) and it may lead to the
>> unproper login page with some labels in english and some in the second
>> language, which may not look good.
>>
>> But I don't know, maybe the use-case is really just theoretic. I agree
>> that other changes in order instead of removing Accept-Language are
>> likely not needed.
>>
>> Marek
> The admin can configure the supported locales, so he can add only 
> english, if he wants to support only english.
Ok, looks that might be sufficient. I have just "theoretical" usecase. 
Maybe it's not needed and if later there is request for "disable 
Accept-Language" it can be added sometime later.

Marek

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>>
>>>> Marek
>>>> On 23.2.2015 18:40, Michael Gerber wrote:
>>>>> The algorithm to determine the correct locale is like that:
>>>>> 1. Locale cookie
>>>>> 2. User profile (UserModel.attribute)
>>>>> 3. ui_locales query parameter
>>>>> 4. Accept-Language http header
>>>>> 5. Default realm locale
>>>>> The login page has also a dropdown with all available locales. The 
>>>>> selected
>>>>> value will be stored in the locale cookie.
>>>>>> Am 23.02.2015 um 18:14 schrieb Stan Silvert <ssilvert at redhat.com 
>>>>>> <mailto:ssilvert at redhat.com>>:
>>>>>> On 2/23/2015 12:00 PM, Bill Burke wrote:
>>>>>>> What's the best practice for choosing local?
>>>>>> As I understand it, the thing to do is to use the accept-language 
>>>>>> header
>>>>>> as a starting point. If it's the only thing you have to go on 
>>>>>> then use
>>>>>> it.
>>>>>> But I think we should definitely have a UserModel.attribute that is
>>>>>> settable by the user.
>>>>>> Also, we have talked about building an "application switcher" 
>>>>>> component
>>>>>> that developers can include in their apps. That app switcher should
>>>>>> include a dropdown to switch locale as well as one for switching the
>>>>>> application.
>>>>>>> * User-Agent header?
>>>>>>> * From a login hint? I think OIDC has something like this (but what
>>>>>>> about SAML)?
>>>>>>> * Should we store this information somewhere (cookie,
>>>>>>> UserModel.attribute, etc..)
>>>>>>> On 2/23/2015 11:53 AM, Michael Gerber wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>> I started to work on the internationalization support
>>>>>>>> (https://issues.jboss.org/browse/KEYCLOAK-301).
>>>>>>>> I’ve already implemented the realm config in the admin console. 
>>>>>>>> I’ve put
>>>>>>>> it into the „Theme Setting“ (see screenshot)
>>>>>>>> I added the possibility to enable internationalization, add 
>>>>>>>> supported
>>>>>>>> locales and a select a default locale.
>>>>>>>> Now I’d like to implement the logic which choose the correct 
>>>>>>>> locale.
>>>>>>>> Therefore I need the http header, cookie, query parameter, 
>>>>>>>> realm and
>>>>>>>> user.
>>>>>>>> The LoginFormsProvider and AccountProvider have all this 
>>>>>>>> information
>>>>>>>> apart from the http header and the cookie.
>>>>>>>> So I thought I could replace the UriInfo with the HttpRequest, 
>>>>>>>> but that
>>>>>>>> doesn’t work, because I can not access the UriInfo through the
>>>>>>>> HttpRequest (java.lang.NoSuchMethodError:
>>>>>>>> org.jboss.resteasy.spi.HttpRequest.getUri()Ljavax/ws/rs/core/UriInfo;).
>>>>>>>> So, I will add the HttpHeader to the LoginFormsProvider
>>>>>>>> and AccountProvider, or does anyone have a better idea?
>>>>>>>> @Bill
>>>>>>>> How do you plan to store the claim „locale“ on a user? Will it be
>>>>>>>> accessible through the UserModel interface?
>>>>>>>> Best
>>>>>>>> Michael
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