[Digikam-devel] exiv2 and l10n

Andreas Huggel ahuggel at gmx.net
Fri Mar 10 05:06:17 GMT 2006


Gilles Caulier wrote:
> Le Vendredi 3 Mars 2006 11:16, Thorsten Schnebeck a écrit :
> 
>>Hi!
>>
>>As KDE has a very powerful l10n infrastructure would'nt it be better to use
>>exiv2s internal names as hash-value for translation tables maintained by
>>digiKam? Later these tables can be integrated into a native exiv2 l10n
>>infrastructure.
>>
>>Bye
>>
>>  Thorsten
> 
> 
> Well, because Exiv2 library is outside of KDE project, i think that Exiv2 i18n 
> must be done on Exiv2 repository, like libexif done. But, i let's Andreas 
> (The Exiv2 author) commented himself this point.

Exiv2 should (eventually) have its own i18n/l10n infrastructure. Is this 
  an urgent requirement from your point of view?

> About Tags titles, tags values, and tags descriptions, I think there are any 
> strings to backport from libexif and any strings improvement to do before 
> i18n. Libexif have a better tags descriptions for example.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Gilles
> 
> PS : Andreas, have you subscribe to digiKam-devel ML ?

Yes, just did that. I suggest you also subscribe to the Exiv2 list, if 
you haven't done so yet, see http://www.exiv2.org/support.html (very low 
traffic)

Regards,
Andreas



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