[Zope3-dev] Removing I18nFile and I18nImage from X3.0

[Jim Fulton]

Stephan Richter wrote:
> On Thursday 30 September 2004 06:17, Jim Fulton wrote:
> 
>>I think it would be very worth while to think about how to internationalize
>>meta data.  The advantage of coming up with a mechanism for
>>internationalizing meta data is that it bebefits all content.
> 
> 
> I agree. Providing a good mechanism to do this would be generally useful and 
> not be application specific. I have a strange feeling that the language will 
> eventually become accessible via a thread global -- or can I already get to 
> it via the participation? Note that if this were the case, our translation 
> system would behave much more like simple applications.

It occurred to me, after writing that, that in some approaches, notably
LinguaPlone, separate content objects are used for separate translations,
in which case, they'd each have their own meta data, presumably in their
own locale.

Jim

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