[Localization] [Etoys] Fwd: Pootle now fully open for translation
Yuan Chao
yuanchao at gmail.com
Tue Nov 27 07:16:11 EST 2007
On Nov 27, 2007 11:51 AM, Edward Cherlin <echerlin at gmail.com> wrote:
> There's an understatement. The CJK Dictionary Institute has a database
> for converting between Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese with
> millions of items in it. Character substitution is simply not enough.
> It is also not 1-1 in many cases. Details at
You are right. Character based conversion is definitely not enough as
there are many 1-n and n-1 mapping cases. We used to do a term-based
conversion and manually revised afterwards. This is still a man-power
consuming work.
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Best regards,
Yuan Chao
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