press release format, for translation too
Tommy Reynolds
Tommy.Reynolds at MegaCoder.com
Fri Feb 3 04:38:17 UTC 2006
Uttered Karsten Wade <kwade at redhat.com>, spake thus:
> 1. Formatted ASCII text.
> We'd have to write a custom text2po and po2text, with strict
> formatting rules on the TXT side.
Got an example of the formatting you like? The custom scripts don't
sound hard.
> 2. DocBook XML
> Proven, but the stylesheets do not make a pretty press release. If
> an XSL fanatic would make a nice stylesheet for us ...
Got an example of a pretty press release you like?
Idea: XML -> PO -> XML -> XSL -> TXT
> 3. OO.o SXW -> XML -> .po -> XML -> SXW
> No one has experimented with this yet, but it could work
> conceivably. If it doesn't work, we could manually unpack the SXW
> and work on the XML directly. I reckon that would work.
IIRC, OO.o doesn't import DocBook XML, although I seem to remember a
3rd party add-on on sf.net somewhere.
> 4. Wiki -> .po
> Theoretically possible, but no idea if it's been done.
Sorry, I don't do GUI's.
> What do you think about all this?
In general, we should be able to use the FDP infrastructure for this
but I'm reserving judgement until I can see some examples of the
desired results.
Cheers
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