[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Localization

[Rusudan Tsiskreli]

Hallo Dan
I want to send you already translated in Georgian modules later this
evening, can you compile them and add to test interface, to see how correct
is translation?
Thank you in advance

On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 10:19 AM, Rusudan Tsiskreli <tsiskreli at gmail.com>wrote:

> Thank you for respond!
> If I understood correctly advantage of evergreen is subscribers management,
> isn't it?
> there is fixed which subscriber got which book from library.
> I was looking at analoge open source software and if I got correctly they
> have no such possibility.
>
>
> On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 3:52 AM, Dan Scott <denials at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Rusudan:
>>
>> 2008/11/6 Rusudan Tsiskreli <tsiskreli at gmail.com>:
>> > Hallo all
>> > I want to localize evergreen software and documentation into Georgian
>> > language.
>> > I have couple questions regarding this issue:
>> > 1. does evergreen interface fully support utf-8 coding? (Georgian
>> language
>> > needs this coding)
>>
>> Yes, all of the data in Evergreen is stored internally in UTF-8. The
>> staff client and the catalogue interfaces use UTF-8, and all
>> translations are stored in UTF-8. You can see an example of the
>> Armenian catalogue interface at
>> http://dwarf.cs.uoguelph.ca/opac/hy-AM/skin/default/xml/index.xml
>>
>> > 2. is there any special group for localizators?
>>
>> At this point, no - the Evergreen 1.4 release is the first release
>> that will really support localization and we have not hit a critical
>> mass of localizators yet. I would suggest that we simply use this list
>> for now; if we start flooding this list with messages, then we can
>> consider creating a specialized group.
>>
>> > 3. Where can I get all po files for evergreen?
>>
>> The best place for now is directly from the Subversion repository. You
>> can download the current POT files for Evergreen 1.4 from
>>
>> http://svn.open-ils.org/trac/ILS/browser/branches/rel_1_4/build/i18n/po/en-US
>> (or check them out directly if you're comfortable with Subversion).
>>
>> Our goal is to release 1.4 release candidate 2 any day now and declare
>> a string freeze to give localizators a chance to catch up before our
>> 1.4 release.
>>
>> > 4. Is there only documentation available on
>> > http://open-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php ?
>>
>> There was a recent note about documentation at
>> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.education.libraries.open-ils.general/654
>> and also in the Evergreen newsletter
>> (http://article.gmane.org/gmane.education.libraries.open-ils.general/716)
>> -- but this part of the project really is in its infancy. Equinox (the
>> company) has four contractors writing documentation at the moment, so
>> we'll hopefully have some more formal documentation available in the
>> next few months.
>>
>> >
>> > Please answer me.
>>
>> My apologies for the delayed response! I'm very much looking forward
>> to your contributions and feedback.
>>
>> --
>> Dan Scott
>> Laurentian University
>>
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