[Koha-devel] Multilingual Support in The User interfase

[Paul POULAIN]

Andres Tarallo wrote:

> I'm currently working on a project to migrate our Isis Library System 
> to Koha. As part of our migration tasks we have to translate to 
> Spanish the USER interfase, the People working in Argentina (at SIU) 
> in this area pointed me to their work.

great

> I've noticed that in the config file I can't specify a "Default 
> Language" for the User Interfase, but I've noticed that there are 
> Language especific directories (ie 
> koha/intranet/htdocs/intranet-tmpl/default/en).  Koha will take into 
> account the preferred language for the browser and act acordingly?

iirc no (not a bug, but a feature)

> Even tough there are translations to vasrious languajes it seems to 
> me  that they aren't integrated to the main tree. I want to contribute 
> my work to the main tree,  are ther any plans to integrate to the tree 
> the trasnlations?

The plan here is quite simple : if you do a translation, ask for a 
sourceforge account or send me the file (if it's for 2.2 future release) 
& i'll add it. (Note translators are added to the "about" page, so they 
become famous all around the world ;-) )

> Thanks, forgive my poor written english.

nice to see i'm not the only one :-D

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Paul POULAIN
Consultant indépendant en logiciels libres
responsable francophone de koha (SIGB libre http://www.koha-fr.org)