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Launchpad 3.0 is a major milestone for Translations. Along with many small improvements across the board, here are the highlights. Improved UI and navigation Along with the rest of Launchpad, Translations has switched to the new and stream-lined 3.0 layout. However, that’s …
I’ve revamped our guides to translating your project in Launchpad, with help from Jeroen and Danilo. You can find them here: https://help.launchpad.net/Translations/YourProject Let me know if you think there’s anything missing or that could be better explained.
Danilo blogged recently about Launchpad’s new feature which shares translations between releases of the same project. Here’s a screencast showing how it works!
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As a follow-up to yesterday’s screen cast on importing translation template files from a Bazaar branch, here’s how to get Launchpad to regularly export your project’s translations to a Bazaar branch of your choice. (Ogg Theora version)
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Here’s a screencast showing just how quick and easy it is to set up a continuous import of a translation template from your series’ default Bazaar branch! (Ogg Theora version)
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There used to be only one way of exporting translations from Launchpad—by requesting your files in the Launchpad UI and waiting for an email with the download URL. It works, but it’s not very convenient if you’re trying to automate things. It’s not that easy to …
Over the past few months we’ve been slowly introducing a grand new feature in Launchpad Translations, and with 2.2.7, we are finally ready to announce it to the wide world: message sharing. Introducing message sharing Message sharing between different releases of a product …
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When you’re ready to start translating your project in Launchpad, there are a couple of ways to import your GNU Gettext translation templates (.pot) and translation files (.po) into Launchpad. We recently introduced continuous imports from Bazaar branches or you can upload …
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No, this is not a deja-vu. The last release brought you imports of translation templates from Bazaar branches, now you can import your actual translations too. Enabling import of translations (usually called PO files) seems to be the logical next step since the import of …
Translations karma we assign to Ubuntu package maintainers and project maintainers importing their translations through Bazaar is too big compared to what translators get when working through Launchpad. We’ll be scaling down the karma values for such imports, as part of …