Re: translating gnome with pootle
- From: Ihar Hrachyshka <ihar hrachyshka gmail com>
- To: Umarzuki Mochlis <umarzuki gmail com>
- Cc: gnome-i18n gnome org
- Subject: Re: translating gnome with pootle
- Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 14:37:48 +0200
On Mon, 2010-02-15 at 12:40 +0200, F Wolff wrote:
> Op Ma, 2010-02-15 om 16:54 +0800 skryf Umarzuki Mochlis:
> > I needed guidance on setting up pootle as a means of translating gnome
> > to malay language so everybody can translate gnome online, anywhere as
> > long as there is internet access.
> >
> >
> > The question is:
> > Is this method is the best for what I'm trying to achieve? If yes, how
> > I setup one with a web hosting provider?
>
> Hallo
>
> You won't be the first one to try to do this. You can have a look at the
> Pootle server used by the Belarusian team:
>
> http://gnome.mova.org/pootle/
>
> They have GNOME and a few other things on there. I guess Ihar can share
> some of his experiences.
>
> There are many teams using Pootle for many projects. You can have a look
> here:
> http://translate.sourceforge.net/wiki/pootle/live_servers
>
> Some reasons why I think this might be interesting for a team like this:
>
> - It makes it easier for newcomers to take part
> - People can contribute from anywhere
> - Organise your team by choosing who can suggest / translate directly
> - Terminology help make it easier to use correct terminology
> - Quality checks improves quality. Human review can focus on language
> - People can still translate offline if they want to (more choices)
>
> On Debian you can easily install Pootle with
> apt-get install pootle
> It can also run directly from the extracted files. For a hosting
> provider, mod_wsgi is probably the most important requirement.
>
> You definitely want to make sure you get the newest version (2.0.x), and
> configure it for optimal performance. You can get help on IRC at
> #pootle on irc.freenode.net and the Pootle mailing list. Let me know
> how things go for you and if you need any further help.
>
> Keep well
> Friedel
>
Hi Umarzuki!
Wolff already provided you with the needed info. Actually we don't use
Pootle for Belarusian localization *yet* though are going to do it. If
you'd like to hear something from me feel free to contact 'booxter' on
#pootle IRC channel (freenode).
Best regards,
Ihar
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