[Openstack-i18n] [OpenStack-Infra] Final plans before translations switch to Zanata

Andreas Jaeger aj at suse.com
Fri Aug 28 17:55:03 UTC 2015


On 08/28/2015 09:28 AM, Ying Chun Guo wrote:
> I copied the language list exactly from Transifex, including language
> teams which have made any progress in translations.
> I don't suggest to make renaming.
> Because the names of the language teams will be the folder names in repo
> after uploading translations to Git repo.
> If we make renaming here, there will be a new folder added, other than
> overwriting the existing one.
> There will be two folders for these renaming languages, for example,
> folder "bg" and folder "bg-BG".

You're right with the renaming problems in the projects. What about at 
least defining guidelines for the future?

Andreas

> Best regards
> Ying Chun Guo (Daisy)
>
>
> Andreas Jaeger <aj at suse.com> wrote on 08/28/2015 01:48:25 AM:
>
>  > From: Andreas Jaeger <aj at suse.com>
>  > To: "Elizabeth K. Joseph" <lyz at princessleia.com>
>  > Cc: "openstack-i18n at lists.openstack.org" <openstack-
>  > i18n at lists.openstack.org>, OpenStack Infra <openstack-
>  > infra at lists.openstack.org>
>  > Date: 08/28/2015 01:53 AM
>  > Subject: Re: [OpenStack-Infra] [Openstack-i18n] Final plans before
>  > translations switch to Zanata
>  >
>  > On 08/27/2015 06:10 PM, Elizabeth K. Joseph wrote:
>  > > On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 3:17 AM, Andreas Jaeger <aj at suse.com> wrote:
>  > >> Could we also revise languages and language codes?
>  > >>
>  > >> I think we should prefer Country-independent languages over
> country ones.
>  > >>
>  > >> So, we should prefer German ("de") over German in Germany
> ("de_DE") and
>  > >> German in Austria ("de_AT").
>  > >>
>  > >> In case where we have country specific ones - like pl_PL -, can we
> rename
>  > >> them to country independent ones - like pl?
>  > >>
>  > >> When asking for new languages, we should then get the independent
> one in
>  > >> first and only after consolidation with the existing team create a
> specific
>  > >> one.
>  > >>
>  > >> What do you think?
>  > >
>  > > I can't directly speak to the conversation that led to this list, but
>  > > StevenK and Daisy came up with the following list, which seems to go
>  > > by what you suggest:
>  > >
>  > > ar
>  > > as
>  > > bg-BG
>  >
>  > Rename to bg?
>  >
>  > > bn-IN
>  >
>  > Rename to bn?
>  >
>  > > brx
>  > > ca
>  > > cs
>  > > de
>  > > el
>  > > en-AU
>  > > en-GB
>  > > es
>  > > es-MX
>  > > fi-FI
>  >
>  > Rename to fi?
>  >
>  > > fil
>  > > fr
>  > > gu
>  > > he
>  > > hi
>  > > hu
>  > > id
>  > > it
>  > > ja
>  > > ka-GE
>  >
>  > Rename to ka?
>  >
>  > > kn
>  > > ko-KR
>  >
>  > Can we rename to ko, please?
>  >
>  > > kok
>  > > ks
>  > > mai
>  > > mni
>  > > mr
>  > > ne
>  > > nl-NL
>  >
>  > Rename to nl?
>  >
>  > > pa-IN
>  >
>  > Rename to pa?
>  >
>  > > pl-PL
>  >
>  > Can we rename the above to pl, please?
>  >
>  > > pt
>  > > pt-BR
>  > > ru
>  > > sl-SI
>  >
>  > Rename to sl?
>  >
>  > > sr
>  > > ta
>  > > te-IN
>  >
>  > Rename to te?
>  >
>  > > tr-TR
>  >
>  > Rename to tr?
>  >
>  > > ur
>  > > vi-VN
>  >
>  > Rename to vi?
>  >
>  > > zh-CN
>  > > zh-TW
>  > >
>  > > Copied from this pastebin that StevenK shared last night, in case it
>  > > expires: http://paste.openstack.org/show/429137/
>  > >
>  >
>  > Background: We get *lots* of request on transifex for new languages, for
>  > example today for pl. There's right now no reason to have both pl and
>  > pl-PL. I'd like us to standardize here...
>  >
>  > Andreas
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