Please help... Re: website translation experiments

[Peter Zaal]

On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 6:32 PM Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:

> This is a request for really quick and easy help from people who speak one
> of our website languages (Dutch,
> Finnish, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, and
> Spanish)...
>
> > On Jul 18, 2018, at 1:04 PM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:
> >
> > I'm having a very hard time not destroying the encoding of non-ASCII
> characters. And right now I have no idea why.
> > It all looks good when printed to stdout, and turns into garbage when
> printed to a file.
>
> I gave up on perl and rewrote the parser / transformation utility with
> C++/Qt :-)
>
> I re-ran things against the three files currently on Transifex and as far
> as I can tell the results look good.
> I'd appreciate if people could check them in the various translations and
> tell me if they can spot issues
>
> https://subsurface-divelog.org/
> https://subsurface-divelog.org/2018/07/announcing-subsurface-4-8-1/
> https://subsurface-divelog.org/2018/06/announcing-subsurface-4-8/


Pages look good for Dutch (nl_NL), no issues with encoding, diacritics as
far as I can see, great!

If your browser is set up in a non-English language that we support, it
> should show the localized version
> as you click on those links (does that still work? I haven't tested that
> in a while). And in any case, you can
> just use the language-selector at the bottom of each page...
>

This doesn't work for the announcing pages, they are redirect to
https://subsurface-divelog.org/2018/07/announcing-subsurface-4-8-1__trashed/
https://subsurface-divelog.org/2018/06/announcing-subsurface-4-8__trashed/


> One thing that I noticed (and am fixing as we speak) is that in the
> round-trip through GitHub the announcement
> posts are still losing their correct translated category. I thought I had
> that fixed, but apparently I was wrong.
> This is a GitHub/WordPress integration bug, not a problem with Transifex,
> though.
>

I don't really understand this, but is this the reason for the incorrect
redirecting?


> Thanks for everyone's help. Once we have these three pages/posts reviewed
> I can put the other pages up for
> translation. As I mentioned before, I don't see much value in trying to
> translate all the older announcements.
>
> /D
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Peter
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