Re: [Bodington-developers] Resource localisation code - in or out?

[Alistair Y. <ali...@sm...>]

> Sorry to sound unsupportive
not at all! constructive criticism I like :)

> adding any features that could possibly change in the near future
I hadn't planned on changing it once it was there - is something=20
different in the pipeline, other than tetra?

Alistair


On 11 May 2005, at 10:14, Colin Tatham wrote:

>
> Guess I'd better stick to my guns and say -2.
> Sorry to sound unsupportive, I'm not -- it's just that I think we=20
> should
> avoid adding any features that could possibly change in the near=20
> future,
> leaving us stuck with the legacy and support. Sounds like there are=20
> some
> issues still, like the tools.
>
> I'm keen to get involved with resolving the issue for a future=20
> version, if
> that helps...
>
> Colin
>
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: bod...@li...
>> [mailto:bod...@li...]On Behalf Of
>> Alistair Young
>> Sent: 10 May 2005 20:43
>> To: bod...@li...
>> Subject: [Bodington-developers] Resource localisation code -
>> in or out?
>>
>>
>> ok folks, vote time again.
>>
>> org.bodington.i18n handles template localisation, though it
>> also handles
>> Resource localisation too.
>>
>> There's unease about Resource localisation, so should the
>> code come out,
>> or stay and allow people who want to translate Resources to do so?
>> Removing it won't affect template localisation.
>>
>> i18n was always going to be a pig to retrofit and the tools
>> aren't covered
>> by it. The most important one I can think of is the
>> questionnaire tool,
>> which can't be localised.
>>
>> Facility hasn't been touched as it's a massive effort
>> requiring all hands
>> on deck.
>>
>> The obvious gain from removing it is the db schema stays the same. =
The
>> loss is you can't localise Resources. This could lead to the
>> case where a
>> help building, for instance, has many physically separate localised
>> instances, rather than just one.
>>
>> Resource 1i8n code - in or out?
>>
>> in++
>>
>> Alistair
>>
>>
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>> Senior Software Engineer
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>> Isle of Skye
>> Scotland
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