Re: [WebERP-developers] Language pull-down menu.

[Phil D. <ph...@lo...>]

The stable branch is too old and it would take a lot of work to bring it up to speed. It just needs deleting i think.
I will run build/make_release.sh to reextract new strings for all languages. Also need to reduce the number of periods  in the demo data

"Rafael Chacón" <raf...@gm...> wrote:
>Hi, Exson:
>
>I think we should update LanguagesArray.php in the stable branch in the
>svn. The modifications in this script do that each language in the list
>be
>read in their respective native language. In this way, the usability is
>improved.
>
>Is it possible to commit this code there before the final release?
>
>Thanks and best regards!
>
>Rafael.
>
>
>2013/11/21 Rafael Chacón <raf...@gm...>
>
>> Hi, Exson: Translations included.
>>
>> Hi, Phil: Thank you very much.
>>
>> Regards, Rafael.
>>
>>
>> 2013/11/21 Rafael Chacón <raf...@gm...>
>>
>>> Hi, Exson:
>>>
>>> Thank you very much for your translations. And it is a plaesure to
>help
>>> people with this project.
>>>
>>> Hi, Phil:
>>>
>>> Yes, I agree with you. But it is gratifying to see the results.
>>>
>>> For documentation purposes:
>>>
>>> * My sources are:
>>>     (1) Files .../locale/xx_XX.utf8/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po, the
>>> transation for the English term;
>>>     (2) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page, code inside the left
>>> panel "Languages"; and
>>>     (3) if available, people who speak those languages.
>>>
>>> * Convention for language localisation ("language variant"):
>>>     ["Language family" in local language] + ' ' + ["National
>variety" in
>>> local language].
>>> That is, to group by Language-family and to subgroup by
>National-variety.
>>>
>>> The standard specifies between "code" (Language-family) and sub-code
>>> (National-variety) to link them "...with a hyphen, though in some
>contexts
>>> it's necessary to substitute this with an underscore", but I used a
>space.
>>> I prefer something more close to the natural speaking of each users,
>but if
>>> is wanted to keep the standard I can subtutute it by a '-' (hyphen)
>or a '
>>> - ' (space hyphen space).
>>>
>>> Best regards, Rafael.
>>>
>>>
>>> 2013/11/20 Phil Daintree <ph...@lo...>
>>>
>>>>  Yes tricky job this - and needs the bi-lingual guys to do it for
>their
>>>> language.
>>>>
>>>> Phil
>>>>
>>>> Phil Daintree
>>>> Logic Works Ltd - +64 (0)275 567890http://www.logicworks.co.nz
>>>>
>>>> On 21/11/13 12:28, Rafael Chacón wrote:
>>>>
>>>>   Hi,
>>>>
>>>>  I need help to translate to local language:
>>>>
>>>> - Arabic Eygptian
>>>> - Chinese - Traditional Hongkong
>>>> - Chinese - Traditional Taiwan
>>>>
>>>>  Sorry, but files on .../locale/xx-XX.utf8 do not have translations
>for
>>>> language name.
>>>>
>>>>  Note: Please, native speakers review the correspondent local
>>>> translation.
>>>>
>>>>  Regards, Rafael.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  2013/11/20 Rafael Chacón <raf...@gm...>
>>>>
>>>>>  Thank you.
>>>>>
>>>>>  I will translate the name of each language to the name in their
>>>>> respective language (as in Wikipedia).
>>>>>
>>>>> Please, native speakers review my translation to their respective
>>>>> language.
>>>>>
>>>>>  Best regards, Rafael.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 2013/11/20 Phil Daintree <ph...@lo...>
>>>>>
>>>>>>  Yes this is a good idea Rafael
>>>>>> There really is no need to have these in any other language so
>the
>>>>>> gettext function is not necessary I think. Each country should be
>listed in
>>>>>> it's native language.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Phil
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Phil Daintree
>>>>>> Logic Works Ltd - +64 (0)275 567890http://www.logicworks.co.nz
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  On 20/11/13 03:30, Rafael Chacón wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   Hi All,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What about if the language list has the name of each language in
>>>>>> their respective language (as in Wikipedia) instead of having a
>>>>>> localized name?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I think:
>>>>>> 1. We can save the work of translating each name (more faster).
>>>>>> 2. For a user it is easier to find the name of their language in
>>>>>> their own language, rather than look for it in another.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Rafael Chacon
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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