Re: About string change in latest trasnsation drop: @MINIMIZEREXTENSIONPRODUCTNAME@

Hi,

On 22.09.2010 21:17, Jordi Serratosa wrote:
> Hi
> I see the latest translation drop basically was changing file:
> \sdext\source\minimizer\registry\data\org\openoffice\Office\extension.po
>
> Particularly, %EXTENSIONNAME and "Oracle Presentation Minimizer" was
> changed into:
> @MINIMIZEREXTENSIONPRODUCTNAME@
>
> In previous version of the file, there was the following string:
>
> #:
> SunPresentationMinimizer.xcu#.SunPresentationMinimizer.Strings.STR_SUN_OPTIMIZATION_WIZARD2.value.text
>
> msgctxt
> "SunPresentationMinimizer.xcu#.SunPresentationMinimizer.Strings.STR_SUN_OPTIMIZATION_WIZARD2.value.text"
>
> msgid "Oracle Presentation Minimizer"
> msgstr "Minimitzador de presentacions d'Oracle"

a) it is a product name and should stay in English
b) there should not be a hardcoded Oracle within the string

>
> which was now changed into:
>
> #:
> SunPresentationMinimizer.xcu#.SunPresentationMinimizer.Strings.STR_SUN_OPTIMIZATION_WIZARD2.value.text
>
> msgid "@MINIMIZEREXTENSIONPRODUCTNAME@"
> msgstr "@MINIMIZEREXTENSIONPRODUCTNAME@"
>
> Question is: What will @MINIMIZEREXTENSIONPRODUCTNAME@ resolve to?
> If it is actually "Oracle Presentation Minimizer", is this string

it will resolve to "<vendorname> Presentation Minimizer" e.g "Oracle 
Presentation Minimizer". Thus the vendorname can change and the product 
name will stay in English!

> provided for translation somewhere else or will remain in English?
> We need to know because it affects the article to be used whenever
> @MINIMIZEREXTENSIONPRODUCTNAME@ appears
>
> salut
> jordi s
> Catalan l10n team

Cheers,
Ivo