[Distutils] Non English Speaking Users of PyPI - I need Help!

Donald Stufft donald at stufft.io
Tue Jan 26 15:52:30 EST 2016


> On Jan 26, 2016, at 3:15 PM, Carl Meyer <carl at oddbird.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi Donald,
> 
> Thanks for the pointer to l20n, I hadn't seen it before; as a standard
> data format for translations it certainly looks much more flexible and
> nicer to use than gettext! I'm curious about this, though:
> 
> On 01/26/2016 12:10 PM, Donald Stufft wrote:
>> Now, all of the above could be written serverside in Python and not require
>> anything of the end user's browser. We're currently using L20n.js instead of
>> something serverside for a few reasons.
>> 
>> The biggest and most obvious reason is because L20n.js is currently the only
>> implementation of L20n that exists, so moving to L20n at the server side would
>> require us to devote time to writing that instead of working on Warehouse
>> itself.
> 
> What about https://github.com/l20n/python-l20n ? It's hosted under the
> same org, so it looks official-ish. Is it incomplete/unstable/untested?
> 
> (Of course the cache-related and responsive-translations arguments in
> favor of l20n.js would still apply, so I'm not saying you should use
> python-l20n, I'm mostly just curious whether it's usable.)
> 
> Carl
> 
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I’m told it’s a non functioning experiment for a previous version of L20n’s syntax and is effectively dead and useless.

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