1. Localization of Sakai Product
with Translation Platform
(Benten)
June/12/2012
Kanematsu Electronics Ltd.
Yuki Yamada
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2. Agenda
 1. Localization of Sakai without Translation Tool
 2. Localization of Sakai CLE with Benten
 3. Localization of Sakai OAE with Benten
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3. 1. Localization of Sakai
without Translation Tool
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4. Sakai for Hosei University
Sakai 2.7.1 Hosei University
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5. Sakai for Hosei University
Sakai 2.7.1 Hosei University
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6. Mechanism of Properties Files
 Missed the translation of the localized properties files.
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7. Issues of Translation
 Huge number of source files to be controlled.
It is not easy for us to manage with except for a developer.
.java
.jsp
.vm
.xml
.css
.js
.properties
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8. Requirements of Tool
 We would like to …
 Make easier for translation.
 Concentrate on translation only for translators.
 Concentrate on customization only for developers.
We needed a sophisticated tool.
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9. 2. Localization of Sakai CLE
with Benten
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10. Sakai CLE 2.9 with Benten
Before After
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11. Outline of Benten
 Benten is a translation workflow platform.
 Benten is a plug-in for Eclipse.
Translator Benten Reviewer
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12. Outline of Workflow
 Implement translation to be managed by a repository.
Sakai Source Files Translation Repository
Administrator Translator Reviewer
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13. Checking Out Sakai Source Files
 svn co https://source.sakaiproject.org/svn/sakai/branches/sakai-2.9.x-all
Sakai Source Files
Command Line
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14. Installing Benten
 Downloads - http://en.sourceforge.jp/projects/benten/releases/
 Wiki - http://en.sourceforge.jp/projects/benten/wiki/Installation_en
Downloads
Wiki
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15. Creating Translation Project
 File → New → Project
→ Translation Workflow Wizard → Translation Project
Project Wizard
Created Project
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16. Committing to Repository
 We used https://source.sakaiproject.org/svn/msub/ja-sakai.org/benten .
Translation Repository
Committed from Benten
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17. Translating
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18. Reviewing
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19. Creating TMX file
 Select XLIFF file → Translation Workflow → Extract XLIFF Fragments
 Select XLIFF fragment → Translation Workflow → Extract TMX Fragments
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20. Reusing Translation
 Translation Workflow → Apply Exact-Match Translation
assignment_ja.properties.xlf
access_ja.properties.xlf
‘Cancel’ → ‘キャンセル’
‘Cancel’ → ‘キャンセル’ (gen.can=Cancel)
(gen.cancel=Cancel)
authz-tool_ja.properties.xlf
‘Cancel’ → ‘キャンセル’
TMX (realm.confirm.cancel=Cancel)
citations_ja.properties.xlf
‘Cancel’ → ‘キャンセル’
(cancel.search=Cancel)
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21. Deploying
 Translation Workflow → Export Translation Results
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22. 3. Localization of Sakai OAE
with Benten
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23. Sakai OAE with Benten
 Reflect the translation to the screen immediately.
Translation with
Benten
Verify Commit
Apache Sling Post-Commit
Configuration Hook
Sakai
OAE
Copy
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24. Conclusion
 We faced some problems during translation.
 Benten met our requirements to resolve our problems.
Please try Benten as translation platform
for your success!
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