[Zip] Localizer

Tino Wildenhain tino@wildenhain.de
Mon, 23 Jul 2001 10:30:38 +0200


Hi,

--On Montag, 23. Juli 2001 09:59 +0200 Garikoitz Araolaza <gari@eibar.org>=20
wrote:

> At 00:18 23/07/01, you wrote:
>> different roots for different languages is easyly misleading
>> and hard to maintain. Usually one would take the same URL
>> for the resource, no matter what language it will represent.
>> This way external links still work and are readable for
>> different users.
>
> You're right.
>
> Language specific folders are only for the general-language-specific
> objects. For example:
>
> - Main localized graphics
> - Main localized methods (rendering specific long date formats for
> example) - ...
>
> But for content objects JDavid Iba=F1ez started developping Content
> Product,  which has been inserted in Localizer 0.5. Content objects allow
> you to have  separate content for each language, so that you can maintain
> complex folder  trees.

I hope we do not double the efford here. Basically I'm working on a
content-negotiation service, which is more general then only language.
May be the two fit very well together.

Regards
Tino