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Testing Challenges in Indic Languages
The document discusses the testing challenges faced in the localization of Indic languages during the enablement and integration phases. It highlights the need for linguistic knowledge, bug fixing coordination, and early involvement of linguists to address these challenges. The growing demand for Indic language support due to the Digital India campaign underscores the importance of effective testing approaches and cultural understanding.
Testing Challenges in Indic Languages
- 1. Testing Challenges inIndic Languages
- 2. Agenda Introduction To TestingChallenges In Indic Languages Testing Challenges in the Enablement Phase Decoding Enablement Challenges Using Linguistic Rules Testing Challenges in the Integration Phase Solutions Takeaways Copyright © by QA InfoTech. All rights reserved.
- 3. Introduction To TestingChallenges in Indic Languages Copyright © by QA InfoTech. All rights reserved.
- 4. Example: Violation ofLocalization Industry Standards Copyright © by QA InfoTech. All rights reserved.
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- 6. 3 Ts ofLocalization Industry Copyright © by QA InfoTech. All rights reserved.
- 7. Example: Copyright © byQA InfoTech. All rights reserved.
- 8. Testing Challenges inthe Enablement Phase Copyright © by QA InfoTech. All rights reserved.
- 9. All Syllables/Clustered Conjuncts Syllables ●Mono Syllables ● Bi or Di Syllables ● Tri Syllables ● Poly Syllables Copyright © by QA InfoTech. All rights reserved.
- 10. Testing Challenges inthe Integration Phase Text Engine Fonts Keyboard Copyright © by QA InfoTech. All rights reserved.
- 11. Indic Testing Challengeswith Example Telugu KannadaHindi Copyright © by QA InfoTech. All rights reserved.
- 12. Solutions Knowledge of LocalizationIndustry Standards (3Ts) Knowledge of Localization Industry Standards (3Ts) Bug fixing solution triage: Linguists & developers co-ordination Three eyes view process Early involvement of linguists at design phase Copyright © by QA InfoTech. All rights reserved.
- 13. Takeaways Due to theDigital India campaign, Indic languages have a huge potential and market value With the growing demand of Indic support, understanding and implementation of Indic testing will become very important Not just language, cultural and domain specific knowledge is also a must Copyright © by QA InfoTech. All rights reserved.
- 14. References • Logo CourtesyFICCI-Indian Language Internet Alliance (FICCI-ILIA) • http://blogs.reuters.com/india/2013/09/07/india-speaks-780-langua ges-220-lost-in-last-50-years-survey/ • https://www.microsoft.com/typography/OpenTypeDev/devanagari/i ntro.htm • https://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/topics/indic/summar y.html
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