Add Transifex mention to docs/Translation

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Hypolite Petovan 2018-11-17 08:52:47 -05:00
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## Main scenarios ## Main scenarios
### Add a new locale Thanks for your interest in translating the Friendica Directory interface!
### On Transifex
Please head over to [the Friendica Directory Transifex page](https://www.transifex.com/Friendica/friendica/directory/) where you will need an account to start translating the existing strings.
The translations will be included in the next release.
### Manually
#### Add a new locale
Adding a new locale requires to edit `src/settings.php` to add it to the `$settings['i18n']['locales']` array. Adding a new locale requires to edit `src/settings.php` to add it to the `$settings['i18n']['locales']` array.
The base translation file can then be generated with `bin/console extract-string <locale>`. The base translation file can then be generated with `bin/console extract-string <locale>`.
### Translate existing strings #### Translate existing strings
PO files can be edited with translation software like [Poedit](https://poedit.net). PO files can be edited with translation software like [Poedit](https://poedit.net).
Please make sure your software is able to compile MO files to update the existing one. Please make sure your software is able to compile MO files to update the existing one.
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Both PO and MO files should be committed with Git before being submitted in a GitHub pull request. Both PO and MO files should be committed with Git before being submitted in a GitHub pull request.
Please refer to the [GitHub flow documentation](https://help.github.com/articles/github-flow/) if you're unfamiliar with it. Please refer to the [GitHub flow documentation](https://help.github.com/articles/github-flow/) if you're unfamiliar with it.
### Add new translation strings #### Add new translation strings
Once templates/controllers files have been edited with new translation strings, you can run `bin/console extract-strings --all` to update the PO files of all available languages at once. Once templates/controllers files have been edited with new translation strings, you can run `bin/console extract-strings --all` to update the PO files of all available languages at once.