# Translations Team Discussion

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/translations-team-discussion/16.md?page=2

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## [Latest Korean translation](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/latest-korean-translation/5878)

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**Author:** [@indejeC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/indejeC)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2015, 6:53am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/latest-korean-translation/5878 "2015-03-06T06:53:12Z")

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plz merge it into 0.A stable release dropbox link: https://db.tt/qEQDiU0k

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## [Argentinian translation issues](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/argentinian-translation-issues/8822)

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**Author:** [@Noctivagante](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Noctivagante)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2015, 4:35pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/argentinian-translation-issues/8822 "2015-02-27T16:35:29Z")

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I’ve noticed on the character screen that if one skill text is longer that the next one, it’s still showing it. For example, that “+4” is from Dexterity skill: \[spoiler\]\[image\]\[/spoiler\]

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## [Spaces after the ':' on translated text](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spaces-after-the-on-translated-text/8398)

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**Author:** [@Noctivagante](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Noctivagante)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2015, 11:32pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spaces-after-the-on-translated-text/8398 "2015-01-08T23:32:08Z")

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I’m working on the spanish (argentinian) translation, and I’ve found a problem in the game. There are spaces after the colon " : " that doesn’t appear on spanish translation. The space is not on the original string. I d…

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## [Cataclysm:DDA on Wikipedia](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-dda-on-wikipedia/7745)

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**Author:** [@tivasyk](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/tivasyk)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2014, 9:58am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-dda-on-wikipedia/7745 "2014-12-15T09:58:25Z")

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not sure why but currently there’re only two pages on wikipedia dedicated to cdda: the original in the english tome and the ukrainian i couldn’t resist creating. folks, you’re putting so much effort into translating the…

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## [\[ger\] Deutsch nach Transifex | \[eng\] German to Transifex](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ger-deutsch-nach-transifex-eng-german-to-transifex/8213)

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**Author:** [@Wuzzy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wuzzy)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2014, 7:54am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ger-deutsch-nach-transifex-eng-german-to-transifex/8213 "2014-12-15T07:54:41Z")

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Hallo! Ich schlage vor, die deutsche Übersetzung auf Transifex umzustellen. Ich hab langsam aber sicher die Nase gestrichen voll von Launchpad. Ich wollte fragen, was man dafür tun muss. Bisher habe ich für die Strings …

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## [Spanish Translation?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spanish-translation/6674)

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**Author:** [@Vicks](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vicks)\
**Replies:** 39\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2014, 11:20am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spanish-translation/6674 "2014-12-07T11:20:46Z")

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Hi o/ I’m new, I’m from Spain, I don’t mind playing in English but I see that there is no Spanish translation. Is anyone here working on it? Is he/she willing to split the work with me? I don’t mind and I can do it in m…

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## [Release schedule](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/release-schedule/8111)

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**Author:** [@kevin.granade](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/kevin.granade)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2014, 9:41pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/release-schedule/8111 "2014-12-06T21:41:18Z")

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Hi all, now that it’s been long enough since the 0.B release that thinking about it doesn’t make me cringe, it’s time to think about the release schedule. The delay before releasing 0.B was way too long for various reas…

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## [Help translating the credits and MOTD!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-translating-the-credits-and-motd/7052)

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**Author:** [@Wuzzy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wuzzy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2014, 9:02am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-translating-the-credits-and-motd/7052 "2014-11-30T09:02:26Z")

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Hi! If you want to help translating, you can start right here, in this forum thread. You can begin by translating the credits and MOTD. The credits and MOTD are currently treated seperately than every other string. You…

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## [New translation file for web page, please update your languages](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-translation-file-for-web-page-please-update-your-languages/2751)

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**Author:** [@GlyphGryph](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/GlyphGryph)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2014, 8:45am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-translation-file-for-web-page-please-update-your-languages/2751 "2014-11-23T08:45:58Z")

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In addition, the ‘pages’ are now linked dynamically, and you can create as many pages as you wish, if you wish. (Please run it by me first if you want a page specific to your audience) - the title of your page will be th…

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## [Game Translation Files](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-translation-files/2072)

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**Author:** [@GlyphGryph](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/GlyphGryph)\
**Replies:** 49\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2014, 6:33am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-translation-files/2072 "2014-10-15T06:33:29Z")

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To find the translation files, go here: https://translations.launchpad.net/cdda yobbo: the recommended translation process is now just “go to the site”, “log in”, “start translating” :slight\_smile:

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## [Could anyone update the pot?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/could-anyone-update-the-pot/5879)

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**Author:** [@newisle](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/newisle)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2014, 10:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/could-anyone-update-the-pot/5879 "2014-07-24T22:24:29Z")

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It is very out of date…

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## [Announcements for translators](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/announcements-for-translators/6715)

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**Author:** [@LazyCat-rus](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/LazyCat-rus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2014, 6:20am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/announcements-for-translators/6715 "2014-07-14T06:20:16Z")

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Profession names refactoring. Now profession name has 2 contexts: profession\_male, profession\_female. You need to translate both names even it’s a same in your language. And profession description text has 2 context to…

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## [Json Translation help](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/json-translation-help/5862)

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**Author:** [@i2amroy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/i2amroy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2014, 10:55pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/json-translation-help/5862 "2014-04-15T22:55:56Z")

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Recently I’ve been working on a project that involves moving a bunch of the old diseases over to json-based effects. This, however will involve moving a bunch of strings out of the codebase and into the effects json file…

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## [Problems in the multi-language support](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/problems-in-the-multi-language-support/4158)

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**Author:** [@Wuzzy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wuzzy)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2014, 2:53pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/problems-in-the-multi-language-support/4158 "2014-04-14T14:53:17Z")

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During my brave quest of translating the major part v0.9 into German, I discovered many small problems with the multi-language support. I have added links to the issues. Use the issue number to refer to them. \[ul\]\[li\]Is…

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## [How do i change the language?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-change-the-language/5632)

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**Author:** [@ManMaster](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ManMaster)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2014, 12:19pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-change-the-language/5632 "2014-04-13T12:19:08Z")

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Hello, i have picked this game up again after a long break, and i noticed that the game changes the language automatically to your current country. Thing is that i am not happy with the translation, i often see english w…

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## [Traditional Chinese translation completed](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/traditional-chinese-translation-completed/5517)

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**Author:** [@xap](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/xap)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2014, 7:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/traditional-chinese-translation-completed/5517 "2014-03-22T19:02:52Z")

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well , as the topic said. we did it. you could merge .mo into 0.A stable release \[image\]

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## [Some string can't translate](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-string-cant-translate/3458)

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**Author:** [@xap](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/xap)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2014, 4:31pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-string-cant-translate/3458 "2014-03-13T16:31:50Z")

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these can’t be translated since 0.7 \[image\] \[image\] \[image\] need fix ,tks

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## [Official Translators - Apply Here](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/official-translators-apply-here/2073)

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**Author:** [@GlyphGryph](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/GlyphGryph)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2014, 10:43am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/official-translators-apply-here/2073 "2014-03-05T10:43:33Z")

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We need an official translator for each of our supported languages to translate posts on the site. You’ll get admin privileges, and permission to post updates of your own that you think will be of interest to those who s…

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## [Migration from launchpad.net](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/migration-from-launchpad-net/4509)

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**Author:** [@LazyCat-rus](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/LazyCat-rus)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2013, 10:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/migration-from-launchpad-net/4509 "2013-12-20T22:45:08Z")

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I want to suggest to any translation team to migrate from launchpad to transifex. launchpad.net has several problems: \[ul\]\[li\]You get translated file as link on e-mail\[/li\] \[li\]Strings search timeouts.(MUST hatest)\[/l…

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## [Request for string-producing developers](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/request-for-string-producing-developers/4453)

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**Author:** [@Wuzzy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wuzzy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2013, 8:20pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/request-for-string-producing-developers/4453 "2013-12-15T20:20:21Z")

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Hi, I have a little request for developers who create strings: Whenever you introduce a new string, please add a comment which describes the context of the string unless the context is either obvious or unimportant. Wit…

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## [Compile\_mo v WinXP](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/compile-mo-v-winxp/4268)

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**Author:** [@KA101](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/KA101)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2013, 5:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/compile-mo-v-winxp/4268 "2013-11-28T17:49:30Z")

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Do I need to grab something special to run compile\_mo.sh? WinXP doesn’t know what created it and it doesn’t look like I could just whack it with Code:Blocks. Thanks for your time; some things aren’t obvious. :frowning…

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## [WTF? German went to 15% to 0% translated in Launchpad](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wtf-german-went-to-15-to-0-translated-in-launchpad/3939)

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**Author:** [@Wuzzy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wuzzy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2013, 1:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wtf-german-went-to-15-to-0-translated-in-launchpad/3939 "2013-11-12T13:26:18Z")

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WTF just happened? I recently contributed some translations for German in Launchpad and it went from 13% or 12% to 15% translated strings that day. Today I wanted to translate some more strings so I logged in again to La…

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## [0.9 RC translations](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-9-rc-translations/3876)

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**Author:** [@yobbo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/yobbo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2013, 9:01am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-9-rc-translations/3876 "2013-11-09T09:01:39Z")

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As the release candidate for 0.9 is out, I’ve uploaded the .pot file to launchpad, and changed the recommended translation focus to a new 0.9 series. There should be no more string changes until the actual 0.9 release, …

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## [Defense mode string get cut](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/defense-mode-string-get-cut/3823)

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**Author:** [@xap](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/xap)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2013, 10:35pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/defense-mode-string-get-cut/3823 "2013-11-06T22:35:04Z")

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in defense mode trading with caravan … \[image\] the first character of item properties is missing… it should be like this … \[image\]

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## [Major updates to .pot file on the way](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/major-updates-to-pot-file-on-the-way/3190)

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**Author:** [@yobbo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/yobbo)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2013, 11:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/major-updates-to-pot-file-on-the-way/3190 "2013-10-14T23:50:21Z")

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I’ll be changing the way we deal with some translatable strings soon. This will mean that the .pot file will be updating to be incompatible with 0.8. I’ve set up an 0.8 series on launchpad at translations.launchpad.net…

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## [Fold the bicycle made crash with zh\_cn.mo?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fold-the-bicycle-made-crash-with-zh-cn-mo/3457)

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**Author:** [@newisle](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/newisle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2013, 7:06am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fold-the-bicycle-made-crash-with-zh-cn-mo/3457 "2013-10-14T07:06:07Z")

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Now I use build #403 with the zh\_cn.mo Everything is OK when I unfold the bicycle. But when I fold it ,program crash immediately. it just direct jump out . I tested not use the mo,just play in english,no crash anymore. …

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## [Minor translation-update release 0.8.0.1 pending](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/minor-translation-update-release-0-8-0-1-pending/3256)

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**Author:** [@yobbo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/yobbo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2013, 2:15am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/minor-translation-update-release-0-8-0-1-pending/3256 "2013-10-09T02:15:42Z")

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I’ve backported a few recent translation fixes to the 0.8 version. The pull request is at: https://github.com/CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA/pull/3279 If there are any other urgent fixes, post a message there or here. The …

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## [Launchpad Translations policy change](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/launchpad-translations-policy-change/3413)

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**Author:** [@yobbo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/yobbo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2013, 7:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/launchpad-translations-policy-change/3413 "2013-10-08T19:04:51Z")

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I’ve changed the Launchpad Translations policy for Cataclysm-DDA from “open” to “structured”. This doesn’t have any effect in general, but it will allow specific translation teams to review contributions before acceptin…

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## [Nearing 100% string support](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/nearing-100-string-support/2524)

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**Author:** [@yobbo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/yobbo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2013, 7:56am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/nearing-100-string-support/2524 "2013-10-05T07:56:49Z")

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The last of the obviously translatable strings in the codebase have now been marked for translation. A quick count tells me that “lang/po/cataclysm-dda.pot” now contains over 9000 translatable strings (although over 1000…

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## [Localized builds for 0.8 release](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/localized-builds-for-0-8-release/3056)

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**Author:** [@yobbo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/yobbo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2013, 10:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/localized-builds-for-0-8-release/3056 "2013-09-18T22:34:07Z")

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I pulled the latest Chinese and Russian translations in from Launchpad just before 0.8 was tagged, but i’m not sure how complete they are, or if they’re ready for publication. Is someone from each of the Chinese and Rus…

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