[guardian-dev] added new translations to play store!

[Mark Belinsky]

To pick up on this, should we add a sync between github and our play store
language?


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On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <
hans at guardianproject.info> wrote:

>
> I don't really have any good answers yet, but I can say that the process of
> translating the Play Store is quite raw.  It would very nice if Google
> would
> define an import/export format.
>
> For the Recent Changes, we could just post them for translation as soon as
> we
> know them, and then add them as they get translated.  To really do a full
> launch with everything translated, etc. would be a ton of work.
>
> .hc
>
> On 07/01/2013 12:42 PM, Mark Belinsky wrote:
> > I'm letting our transifex translators know about the update. They've
> really
> > been working hard this last month, with 21,118 words translated. That's
> up
> > from 10,036 in May. Great to see the enthusiasm around the world!
> >
> > Re:
> > 1) the title field isn't included in the translations
> > Should we do this? It seems that the title is the hardest thing to
> change.
> > It should perhaps be imported from the app code itself, since it's not
> > something we can leave up to volunteer translators as easily.
> > 2) the What's New/Recent Changes section is not translated for any
> > How fast do these change? My concern is that we would have faster
> > turnaround in app updates than translators could get to. But if we want
> to
> > have backlog update transparency, it could be a good thing.
> > 3) the translations could use a good review, they seem to vary a lot in
> > quality
> > Truth. But what do you mean exactly? Layout/verbage/errors/trolling?
> >
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> > On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 8:12 AM, Abel Luck <abel at guardianproject.info>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Hans-Christoph Steiner:
> >>>
> >>> I added all complete translations of the play store descriptions to the
> >>  Play
> >>> Store for Gibberbot, Orweb, and Lil' Debi.  There are a couple of
> things
> >> that
> >>> we seemed to have overlooked:
> >>>
> >>> 1) the title field isn't included in the translations
> >>> 2) the What's New/Recent Changes section is not translated for any
> >>
> >>
> >>> 3) the translations could use a good review, they seem to vary a lot in
> >> quality
> >>
> >> I don't know if it is ready yet, but Dragana (and others) from OpenITP
> >> are working on a localization platform/community thing that we will be
> >> able to use to verify the quality of translations.
> >>
> >> ~abel
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