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*at some point we diff against cvs po files, the patch is checked and applied.
 
*at some point we diff against cvs po files, the patch is checked and applied.
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====FormMagick files===
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*these are XML files with a <base> and <trans> pair of strings, these can be converted to .po files with some work
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*some rough scripts are being worked on above, there may be others on the net waiting to be found...
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: we need to clean up some inconsistencies in the english lexicons and they will be our .pot templates
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: we need to script the conversion of existing translations into .po files, discussed above
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*all .po files have been converted to UTF-8, they can be converted back easily if necessary
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*changes to original files, have to be tracked as usual in the bug tracker
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:the following is speculative ...
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:these are imported into the .pot templates, other languages are updated with a click
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:I think any new <base> strings have to be added to the cvs xml file for each language
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*at some point we run xml2po to apply the new translation back to the xml file,
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:then diff against cvs, make patch, check and apply
    
== Pootle issues==
 
== Pootle issues==

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