Re: [Openinteract-dev] OI2 i18n support

[Andrew H. <hur...@ll...>]

>Andrew Hurst wrote:
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>So the 'Optiron' in my example -- which is my day job :-) -- would 
>get interpolated into %1 when the message is placed.

Ah, makes sense now.

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>>I think it would be handy, if you could work some of that SPOPS 
>>magic and have SPOPS know how to handle added language fields.  So 
>>you could add a 'lang' key to the hash we'd pass to SPOPS, and it 
>>would know to restrict results to that language, but only if we 
>>configured it that way.  This would require the aforementioned 
>>field in each table, I would think.
>>
>>This would be beneficial in that it would act like the SPOPS 
>>security actions, where the other rows don't exist if you don't 
>>have access to them.
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>Hmmm... very interesting. I could see adding this as a behavior as 
>well ('localizable' or something like that), which overrides 'fetch' 
>to use the given language as another criteria.


The only possible problem I see, is that this could be solving a 
non-existant problem.  It would be neat to be able to restrict 
documents to users based on language, but how often would that be 
needed?  Even on multi-language discussion boards, I don't see a 
reason for not letting people know about the other boards...

-Andrew


>
>Later,
>
>Chris
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>Chris Winters (ch...@cw...)
>Building enterprise-capable snack solutions since 1988.