>>> Anyone heard of Transifex? It looks like a gateway system to facilitate
>>> submission of translations to different version control systems by
>>> providing a uniform interface for translators. It mentions Pootle.
>>
>> I hadn't heard of it, but looking at the text and the Fedora site they
>> mention it looks like it is doing exactly that - which makes it quite
>> different from Pootle.
>>
>> Not wanting to belittle their work, but it seems they only receive a
>> file submission from a translator and channel it to the right place in
>> SVN/GIT/... This could probably be done with any kind of file and does
>> not seem much translation-related, as the translator probably still
>> needs to use other software on his client computer to do the actual
>> translation.
>
> The authors of Transifex do not see it as a "concurrent" of Pootle
> (or other web-based l10n systems) but more as a backend for them. They
> even indeed mention Transifex as a complement for Pootle (or the
> opposite).
I also think Transifex is only a submission system that provides an
unique interface over git, subversion, cvs, bazaar, mercurial and
other versions control systems, and so Pootle could use it to send the
translations.
Bye,
Leandro Regueiro
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