Re: [docbook-apps] translation of docbook documents

[Jirka Kosek <jirka@kosek.cz>]

Sean Wheller wrote:
> On Wednesday 04 April 2007 15:44, Hinrich Aue wrote:
>> Does anyone have experience in translating docbook documents?
>> Are there any tools out there to assist? What is the best approach?
> 
> Hello Hinrich,
> 
> The best solution at the best price (free) is the POT/PO (gnu getext) chain. 
> It's used extensively on most Open Source projects. Leaders obviously the 
> GNOME and KDE l18n projects and documentation projects. You can find more 
> info on http://www.kde.org and http://www.gnome.org.

GNU Gettext is very good utility. There are also other tools build on
top of open XML based formats, like OKAPI:

http://okapi.sourceforge.net/

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