Re: docs to svn business
| From: | Niel | Date: | Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:59:16 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: docs to svn business | ||
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Hi
> When a translator updates a translation (a file), they write which CVS
> Revision in EN it's synced to. So, later when the EN version is
> updated we then know that the translated is outdated. And all of our
> translation tools rely on the incremental nature of CVS revision
> numbers.
Quick and simple way is to require/use svn:keyword Id. It is easily as unique
as the CVS revision number. Drawback is it ties the sync to a VCS
specific method which would need rethinking next time the repository is
moved.
> As for PO files, I do like the fuzzy feature and ease for translators
> to find and update fuzzy strings. To me, fuzzy means "in need of a
> review"
>
> I'm unsure what you mean by a fuzzy markup tag (in translation XML
> files) or how that'd work but am intrigued by the idea.
>
> Regards,
> Philip
>
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Niel Archer
niel.archer (at) blueyonder.co.uk