From 1a684fc2839cfa0f6b35fd4d3aa0eb7600e69252 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nico Alt <nicoalt@posteo.org> Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 18:53:06 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Make corrections to translation docs As suggested by LocLab. --- README.md | 14 ++------------ TRANSLATION.md | 25 ++++++++++++++++--------- 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index abaa016..17aec3f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -155,19 +155,9 @@ And install the .deb like this: sudo dpkg -i ../briar-gtk_0.1.0-beta1-1_all.deb ``` -## Internationalization +## Translations -Feel free to add translations to Briar GTK by opening a merge request with -updates to the language file of your choice in _briar_gtk/po_. Make sure -to add your name to the _translator_credits_ list in -_briar-gtk/data/ui/about_dialog.ui.in_. - -To test Briar GTK in your language, add the following entry to the -_finish-args_ list in _app.briar.gtk.json_: - -``` ---env=LC_ALL=de_DE.utf8 -``` +See [TRANSLATION.md](./TRANSLATION.md) for more information. ## Maintenance diff --git a/TRANSLATION.md b/TRANSLATION.md index 319768a..29f6e39 100644 --- a/TRANSLATION.md +++ b/TRANSLATION.md @@ -1,12 +1,11 @@ -Translations for this project are managed through Transifex: +Translation of Briar GTK is provided by the Localization Lab. To make +Briar GTK available in your language, please visit +https://www.transifex.com/otf/briar/ and ask to join one of the LocLab’s +language teams. You’ll then be able to contribute on +https://www.transifex.com/otf/briar/briar-gtk-pot/. -https://transifex.com/otf/briar - -If you'd like to volunteer as a translator, please create a Transifex account and request to be -added to the project's translation team. The Localization Lab has some instructions and advice for -translators here: - -https://wiki.localizationlab.org/index.php/Briar +The Localization Lab has some instructions and advice for +translators at https://wiki.localizationlab.org/index.php/Briar. #### Updating translations in Briar GTK @@ -21,4 +20,12 @@ This is how updating translations in Briar GTK works: * We pull the updates from Transifex and commit them before each release * Occasionally we make minor updates locally and push them to Transifex -It's recommened not to edit translations locally in Git as Transifex uses a quite simple algorithm that doesn't support this use case. You might want to make your changes through Transifex instead, by joining the respective language teams. +Translations only happen on Transifex. You might want to make your changes through Transifex by joining the respective language teams. + +To test Briar GTK in your language, add the following entry to the +_finish-args_ list in _app.briar.gtk.json_ when building Briar GTK with +flatpak-builder: + +``` +--env=LC_ALL=de_DE.utf8 +``` -- GitLab