2011/3/23 Ariel T. Glenn <ar...@wikimedia.org>: > Στις 23-03-2011, ημέρα Τετ, και ώρα 02:03 +0100, ο/η Platonides έγραψε: >> Marcin Cieslak wrote: >> > So having a possibility to have a pre-flight test of the translation >> > (or even watch the demo of the original in action) is something >> > Selenium could deinitely help. In many cases, translators >> > do not have permission to experience some interface in the live >> > environment (CheckUser, AbuseFilter, etc.). Could Selenium >> > solve this problem as well? Is it just mocking up the interface >> > or do I need a instance behind that is somehow setup somewhere? >> > >> > //Marcin >> >> It needs a tests instance. > > I've been beating this drum for years (that translators need to be able > to see their message(s) in context). But having to watch an automated > test suite exercise all of the features of an extension in order to > check the 5 new messages you are translating, seems less than efficient. > > What would be nice for a first take would be if, from translatewiki, one > could click a link that would take one to a list of screens that show > the message in question, with the text highlighted even. Even if the > only thing we had to work from was a display of the English language > texts in context, that would still be a big step up from where we are > now.
Yes, and the other way around is also possible and probably even easier to implement - from a wiki to translatewiki. I just opened an enhancement suggestion about it: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28191 -- Amir Elisha Aharoni · אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי http://aharoni.wordpress.com "We're living in pieces, I want to live in peace." - T. Moore _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l