[translations] who would be first to inhibit localize.drupal.org?

Gábor Hojtsy gabor at hojtsy.hu
Fri Aug 21 14:01:07 UTC 2009


Hi Erik,

Perfect. Please open an issue on
http://drupal.org/node/add/project-issue/webmasters categorized for
localize.drupal.org. State your username on drupal.org (and log in on
localize.drupal.org, so your account is created there too).

Thanks,
Gábor


On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Erik Stielstra<info at erikstielstra.nl> wrote:
> Hi Gabor,
>
> An l.d.o.is good news! The Dutch team also likes to join if there is still
> place among the 'first'. We have no (active) translation server.
>
> Regards,
> Erik Stielstra
>
>
>
> On 15 aug 2009, at 19:26, Gábor Hojtsy wrote:
>
>> Hey,
>>
>> Localize.drupal.org (or localise.drupal.org) is becoming real! :) A
>> central setup of the localization server project (which is already
>> used by some of the translation teams) is alive on
>> localize.drupal.org. It was running in a catch-up / testing mode this
>> past weeks to parse up recent Drupal project releases. It currently
>>
>> - knows about 4886 projects
>> - parsed up 5274 (0 in queue and parsing new releases as they are
>> available on d.o)
>> - 37943 files scanned
>> - which results in 145646 strings to translate
>>
>> That is a huge amount of strings to translate but the UI allows you to
>> focus on distinct projects even on distinct releases. Only projects
>> with stable releases are parsed, but these 5274 projects include at
>> least one stable release from the end of each branch of each project.
>>
>> The localize.drupal.org site works in a single-sign-on system with
>> drupal.org, in which it is also pioneering new functionality on
>> drupal.org. That was also tested in recent weeks, and we worked out
>> solutions to some bugs, but there might be others lingering still.
>> Good news it that you don't need to register on the site to use it,
>> but will get redirected to drupal.org for login and get logged in on
>> localize.drupal.org too.
>>
>> A wider announcement is expected later, but before getting a flood on
>> us, it would be good to try and migrate a team or two to this platform
>> and see how it works. We can either migrate teams from the drupal.org
>> CVS based commit workflow or from another localization server. There
>> should be no duplication in teams however, so unless there is
>> dedication from the team to move to localize.drupal.org, we will not
>> migrate a team. Advantages to be here include:
>>
>> - all releases of projects parsed, backups solved, so no need to
>> manage all that within your team
>> - central packaging and distribution will be implemented from here
>> (not yet implemented), so sites will get translations from here easily
>> - single sign-on with drupal.org
>> - if you are still using the CVS workflow, this is far superior in many
>> ways
>>
>> If your team would like to be among the first to migrate, let me know.
>>
>> Gábor
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