TranslationNote

DE - German / Deutsch

ES - Spanish / Español

Translation for non-spanish speaking users:

NOTE: The following document is a translation of the original document %ORIGINTOPIC% (rev. %REVISION%) of the internal documentation shipped with TWiki-4.2.0. The original document is written in English.

Technical background:

Syntax

%ICON{"info"}% *NOTE:* The following document is a translation of the original document [[%SCRIPTURL{"view"}%/%ORIGINWEB%/%ORIGINTOPIC%?rev=%REVISION%][%ORIGINTOPIC%]] (rev. %REVISION%) of the internal documentation shipped with TWiki-4.2.0. The original document is written in English.

Explanation

Each translated topic shall include data related to the original document (generally from the english source documentation) that is stored in the TranslationForm attached to the translated topic. This TranslationForm includes three core elements (fields), based on a the concept developed on TWiki:Codev.TranslationSupport:

• Origin: The original, not translated topic, including the web-reference, e.g. TWiki.TWikiUsersGuide
• Revision: The revision number of the original topic at the moment of translation
• Language: Two-character ISO language code representing the language of the translated topic, e.g. es for spanish or en for english

Based on the information of that form, the text of TranslationNote is generated automatically by an

%INCLUDE{"TWiki.TranslationNote" section="%FORMFIELD{"Language"}%" ORIGIN="%FORMFIELD{"Origin"}%" REVISION="%FORMFIELD{"Revision"}%" ORIGINWEB="%CALC{"$REPLACE(%FORMFIELD{"Origin"}%,$FIND(., %FORMFIELD{"Origin"}%),$LENGTH(%FORMFIELD{"Origin"}%), )"}%" ORIGINTOPIC="%CALC{"$REPLACE(%FORMFIELD{"Origin"}%,0,$FIND(., %FORMFIELD{"Origin"}%), )"}%"}%

at the beginning of each translated topic, refering to the original topic (form field Origin) in its corresponding revision version (form field Revision).

In addition to that, the TranslationNote shall be shown in the language of the translated topic, indicated in the form field Language.

-- Contributors: SebastianKlus - 14 Mar 2008

Discussion

Attached you will find a sample pdf of how the rendered TranslationNote and a translated topic including the attached form looks like.

-- SebastianKlus - 02 May 2008