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List:       kde-i18n-doc
Subject:    Re: poxml docs
From:       Stephan Kulow <coolo () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-04-07 6:44:42
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Claudiu Costin wrote:
> 
>                 Hello friends,
> 
> On Thu 05 Apr 2001 17:26, Stephan Kulow wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I've changed the script, so it puts documentation that is
> > completly translated (aka no fuzzy and no untranslated entry)
> > is put back into CVS (I gave up the idea that the PO2XML step
> > could be done transparently in the help setup fast enough).
> >
> > But I would suggest that the teams put more emphasis on porting
> > to po files. There are some bigger changes in the documentation
> > ahead and you better see a fuzzy entry than an outdated document
> > translation :)
>    Yes, you're right. As you may remember, I was a fervent anti-DOCBOOK2PO
> issue. Now I've changed my mind. Still I know is very hard to
> track changes entry by entry with Kbabel (I mean contextual translation
> where current paragraph continue an idea from precedent one and you
> have to switch back and forward instead to move your eyes up and down
> like in normal, text editor based translation).
> It is good with strings
> for about 3-4 lines. More than that will make your eyes tired to
> look whats changed between a block of 20 lines. I have enough
> unpleased experience with some PO's (even Kbabel in early stage
> when "Whats This" help was criminaly long). Somehow GUI must
> cleverly changed to make translation more comfortably.
>    Anyway idea with documentation PO's is far more good aproach
> than scaning 100K of docbook to track changes.
> 
>   So, back to problem. If this moving is comming then I need some
> ideas to what stats to include in my new (unborn) app on i18n.kde.org
> which will make documentation statistics (PO based). Of course

Hmm, _I_ would think that the percentage numbers as you have for
normal PO files is enough.

Greetings, Stephan

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