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Rasmus Lerchedahl Petersen lerchedahl at gmail.com
Sun Nov 17 13:31:59 CET 2013


Maybe a slight switch of priorities: Use new-user-friendly names and put
the phabricator name as the explanation? Then most users will not need the
explanation and it is more a hint for experienced phabricator users...


On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Peter Schlaile <peter at schlaile.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> just wanted to note, that I very much appreciated the switch to
> Phabricator and I'm adopting it for our internal project tracking within
> our music store.
> (A very big thank you to Sergey and Brecht for pointing me to the tool,
> I never heard before and I find exceptionally great the more I learn
> about it's inner workings!)
>
> My solution for the nerdy naming issue was adding proper translation
> support to Phabricator in my own tree using gettext.
>
> That way, I can easily keep my phabricator version in sync with upstream
> and still have a sensible naming scheme, everyone will understand.
> (Besides the fact,
> that I'm also totally abusing Phabricator for managing non technical
> stuff and my users don't speak English, so I had to translate everything
> to German anyways, but that's a different story).
>
> If you want to take a look:
>
> https://github.com/schlaile/phabricator
> https://github.com/schlaile/libphutil
> https://github.com/schlaile/arcanist
>
> I try to push the gettext-stuff upstream, when I've completed my German
> version of Phabricator as a full fletched proof of concept.
>
> The smaller version of the same idea would be to add a simple
> Blender/English translator class, that derives from
> PhabricatorBaseEnglishTranslation and just does the blenderish renaming
> and everything should be in place.
>
> Regards,
> Peter
>
> --
> Peter Schlaile <peter at schlaile.de>
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