Comment 3 for bug 493084
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| David Planella (dpm) wrote Re: [Bug 493084] Re: Fuzzy translations in PO files are not shown | #3 |
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Hi Torsten,
El dc 07 de 04 de 2010 a les 07:35 +0000, en/na Torsten Bronger va
escriure:
> We are talking about different cases.
>
> I only suggested that the work that *gettext* has already done, namely
> taking an existing translation and marking it as "fuzzy", should be
> propagated to Rosetta. Currently, the translation is simply dropped --
> which is very discouraging for the translator who has to regenerate the
> translation from his own backup. And typos in msgids are frequent.
>
> You mean probably the case that the PO file contains no fuzzy tag, but
> the msgid has changed for a translation which was made in Launchpad.
> Then, I can understand that Rosetta refuses to decide which translation
> is the best one.
>
> But look at
> https:/
> at the bottom "How Launchpad prioritises imported translation strings".
> If the imported string has precedence and it is tagged as "fuzzy",
> Rosetta should somehow expose it to the translator. I see no possible
> harm then.
>
It thought I'd quickly share these two links from the translators list,
in which Danilo explains in more detail the rationale behind this
decision and a workaround to recover the fuzzy translations from the PO
file if wanted:
https:/
https:/