Re: Localization Structure Model

[Paul Cooper <pgc ucecom com>]

On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 05:33:38PM +0000, Roel wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to throw in my 2 cents for internationalization of a web site. My

OK - I like all your ideas upto here. Please to make this easy for a
spectrum of people from hardcoders to hardcore designers we need to use
some kind of template system - anything but echo statements! My personal
preference is PHPLIB template system. Let's hear other suggestions (like
I need to ask ;-)

Paul

> echo "<table><tr><td class=header>",
>   getText($lang, "news", $site),
>   "</td></tr></table>";
> 
> $lang and $site can be set in a property of a session object Visitor, or
> just normal session variables, depending on the architecture of the rest of
> the site.
> 
> We could make some web applications to allow easy translations, or write a
> tool to import .po files to this database so that translators can use
> existing translation tools. We'd have to write .po files so that the key
> would appear in a comment or something, but that can be done.
> 
> 
> cheers,
> 
> roel
> 
> 
> 
> 
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