-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Mark,
(Looks like this message wasn't delivered the first time) On 11/7/18 5:36 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: > Hi, > > After looking at bug 62843, I got thinking about tools to help > manage translations from contributors. Something that would show > the key, the original value and the translated value side by side. > > I looked at Pootle but that was more run it yourself. My > preference was for something that was hosted. I then looked at > POEditor (poeditor.com) and that seemed to fit the bill. > > It seems that these tools all expect a single file per language > (at leat the two I have looked at so far do) so I wrote some code > to merge the LocalString.properties files into a single file per > language (I prefixed the keys with the package name to ensure they > remained unique). > > Having uploaded these, the tool identified ~20 keys that existed in > translations but not in the original. Hence the handful of commits > this afternoon cleaning those up. > > What we are left with is the following: > > French 18% German 2% Japanese 21% Portuguese 1% > Russian 8% Spanish 42% > > (% is the number of keys translated into that language) > > POEditor offer free unlimited plans for OSI approved licensed > software (that includes Tomcat). > > What I would like to do is announce this on the users list and > invite contributors to start adding translations - potentially for > new languages. > > However, there is a catch. How to get the translations back into > Tomcat? I'll need to write some more code to do this - that isn't > an issue. The issue is that retaining the current comments and > ordering in the translated files would be a LOT of work. It would > be a lot easier if I could just write the keys out in alphabetical > order with each block (determined by the key value up to the first > period) separated by a blank line. Would that be acceptable? > > If it is, I'll clean the English files up by hand so that the > comments are retained for those files. > > WDYT? It's an offline tool, but I've always used Attesoro[1] for this purpose. Completely free with full source code. It handles comments, key-ordering, etc. - -chris [1] https://attesoro.org/ and https://github.com/stephenostermiller/attesoro -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - https://www.enigmail.net/ iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEEMmKgYcQvxMe7tcJcHPApP6U8pFgFAlvkk5EACgkQHPApP6U8 pFhCVw//fxOwZTdY5swQo9WkM/poQJs2eGSglpJEkhW6MIS1lHRYYK39Ky0Xvb3o 8JItAb/ejoUGBGTj3JDnwpZXHQua4r965DsyCj+UdRUncrk+4SqhXdVidvv/uvrQ c+Gu/onxD86m9C2mbmtsDxjgiAtcSBOy8jQerUJSakkAdx0Kpe+akaFLE3O153cg ENVS9fjdaYIA5yYnDBqFcs9JJVG+5iBC6OaMaw0XaErgrEm2k/69wpIbDbpnAj9O +Nnhdc8zB4BU/ulMFY6oACUoY1BeRw1mwhcj/Zq1y92AH2sZdB+OTJqa1BNwgIoV uGsIIdV5cr5e4FpZ8GXwEMXf/xlW2tID+JAh1EVH3g88fJXh9GL0njD42gzYyVUf 4oH03+HutMtLrG3UFWp9xhzOO2RXiq22dcToW1xwBaMawevTqYjf3djtEpTexIjI H5YqkfSlJqmy2C+mH/ch2YN/lq+f/zqOWTiwHqwwrQPlVY/zRCaNqNrXHuuA95+D TKAVwuJ1gwJmbji4qLdHJwh6u+dpGrqWVla+2nFrv9jdIU/v6S5RCjXPOSDnBa5c x80DvPWJpoakmhIKdovMif6Mi+tUeVEJlYm4K/XCB1Qbl3KOrojJfKFllN8hNjON FCfE51VE2mGA0/WkkZyAFlW/YHV6p4t7aDJ+en53PZ5gUnAfel8= =NXxR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org
