Looks like LinguaPlone doesn't match the needs at all (please correct me if I'm wrong).
Possible solutions are: - Finding another product that match the Gnome translation workflow (probably doesn't exist) - Develop the product ourselves (probably too much work needed ? or not ?) - Use another CMS... Seb 2009/5/6 Murray Cumming <[email protected]> > On Wed, 2009-05-06 at 16:47 +0200, Carsten Senger wrote: > > > Murray Cumming schrieb: > > > GNOME has proven itself very capable of translating vast amounts of > > > content to many languages, and keeping it up to date. If you let them > > > use suitable tools, by letting them use .po format. Really, they can do > > > it. > > [snip] > > The po format is not an option here. Plone's ui is translated using po > > files. > > Good. > > > But the content is translated with an ui that was written for > > people managing content, not for programmers. > > Are you talking about linguaplone. I am not aware of any other Plone > system that allows Plone content to be translated. And I thought that > Linguaplone was developed for www.gnome.org, with use of .po as an aim. > > > They normally write large > > and often complex junks of html. > > HTML is XML, so it can be translated, just like GNOME's DocBook XML, > used for GNOME documentation, which also deals with large blocks of > marked-up content. There's no problem with using .po for this, even if > you are not personally familiar with it. > > > And even if a text markup is used, > > texts are depending more on linguistic features than ui translations. > > Markup is not an issue. Markup is used in both GNOME application strings > and GNOME documentation strings, both of which are widely translated. > > I'm trying to be clear: If you rule out the use of .po then you will > fail to meet GNOME's translation needs for www.gnome.org. Any > alternative system or set of tools is not likely to be fully functional, > leading to translations that are incomplete or out-of-sync. > > -- > [email protected] > www.murrayc.com > www.openismus.com > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-web-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-web-list >
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