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

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Jim Fulton wrote:
> Betreff: Re: [Zope3-dev] Removing I18nFile and I18nImage from X3.0
> 
> 
> 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

Yes, sometimes a good solution.
It's also a common usecase that not every content is 
available and translated and you have a smaller content 
structure in a additional language then in the mother
language. Then you have to provide a separate content
structure for different languages.

Regards 
Roger