Adding new language teams

Dimitris Glezos glezos at transifex.com
Tue Mar 31 04:17:13 UTC 2015


Here is today's guide for your reference:
http://docs.transifex.com/faq/#how-do-i-add-my-own-language

-d

On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 9:02 PM, Sean Flanigan <sflaniga at redhat.com> wrote:

> I see from https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1207485 that
> Fedora might want to add the language Guarani(gn) soon.
>
> I found an old request to add 'gn' to Transifex, which stalled due to
> lack of confirmed information [1].  Just for reference, here is an
> archived copy of Transifex's old guide for adding languages [2].
>
>
> I would recommend that something be added to Fedora's L10n FAQ item for
> adding languages [3], to make sure the language's plural forms are
> formally documented and put into Zanata, unless they are already there.
>
>
> To add a new language to Zanata, we need to know the English name, the
> native name of the locale and the rules for plural forms as used in
> gettext PO headers, such as:
>   "Plural-Forms: nplurals=2; plural=(n != 1);\n".a
>
> The Zanata team normally gets plural information from The Translate
> Project [4] and tries to get any new information pushed upstream.  So
> please make sure your language information appears on that page.
>
> If the language (or its plural forms) need to be added to Zanata, a
> bugzilla request is probably best [5].
>
> Note: as of Zanata 3.5/3.6, we have to push a new release of Zanata to
> add new plural forms, although this should change in Zanata 3.7: [6].
>
> [1] https://github.com/transifex/transifex/issues/181
> [2]
>
> http://wayback.archive.org/web/20130804091818/http://help.transifex.com/intro/faq.html#where-does-the-language-list-come-from-how-can-i-add-my-own
> [3] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/L10N_FAQ?rd=L10N/FAQ#new-team
> [4] http://translate.sourceforge.net/wiki/l10n/pluralforms
> [5] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/enter_bug.cgi?product=Zanata
> [6] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184708
>
>
> Regards
>
>
> --
> Sean Flanigan
>
> Principal Software Engineer
> Localisation Tools Engineering
> Red Hat
>
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Dimitris Glezos
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