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List:       kde-edu-devel
Subject:    Re: [kde-edu-devel] Fwd: Re: still kdeedu
From:       Andy Fawcett <andy () athame ! co ! uk>
Date:       2002-04-26 10:42:52
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Please be aware that some of the i18n teams aren't teams, they are 
individuals. I'm not sure, but I think some of the teams are just one person.

A.

At 13:17 26/04/2002, you wrote:
>I personnally like that solution for data that must be adapted in each
>language.
>This is easy to implement. The drawback is that we need people to write the
>data. It would be good to have one person in each i18n team that would
>specialize in Edu and would send us that sort of data from time to time.<end
>of dream>
>
>annma
>
> > From: Michal Rudolf <mrudolf@mercury.ci.uw.edu.pl>
> > To: kde-i18n-doc@mail.kde.org
> >
> > I don't think that data for such program as KHangman should be translated
> > (i. e. that we should use i18n() for them). Basically translator may want
> > to use some other words than used in original version. Moreover, there are
> > word lists available for many languages, so perhaps we could use them with
> > no or very little effort.
> >
> > Simple solution is to put files in
> > $KDEDIR/share/apps/khangman/dict_LANGUAGE.txt, f. e. dict_EN.txt, dict
> > DE.txt, dict_PL.txt.
> > Text files could be used, as there is default charset for every language,
> > but we could utf-8 them if we want.
> >
> > Application than will search for dict_CURRENTLANGUAGE.txt. If not present ,
> > we could use dict_EN.txt. Moreover, we could easily add any language
> > support, allowing user to choose any of existing languages for that
> > application.
> >
> > The solution above is not perfect, as it puts dictionary files (and
> >  learning files for other apps etc.) in kdeedu package, instead of putting
> >  them into kde-i18n-LANGUAGE.
> > Perhaps we could create directories in $KDEDIR/share/locale/LANGUAGE,
> > f. e. $KDEDIR/share/locale/LANGUAGE/apps/khangman?
> > Or simply move such files from kdeedu to kde-i18n and still install them in
> > $KDEDIR/share/apps/APPLICATION. I prefer the second, as we could easily
> > find all dictionaries present.
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Andy Fawcett
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