Merge branch 'release/0.16'0.16

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/doc/TRANSLATE.md b/doc/TRANSLATE.md
index f8b4adbcb..aef2cfdc9 100644
--- a/doc/TRANSLATE.md
+++ b/doc/TRANSLATE.md
@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ application developers about the context in which the text appears in the
 application - these comments will appear under the 'Details' tab for the
 text in Transifex.
 
+Some texts will have placeholders in them to indicate that another bit of text generated by Alaveteli will be inserted into them when they're displayed. They will look like `some text with a {{placeholder}}`. For these texts, don't translate the placeholder. It needs to stay exactly the same for the text to be inserted properly.
+
+Similarly, some texts will have some code in angle brackets in them to turn bits of the text into links, and other small bits of HTML formatting. e.g. `please <a href=\"{{url}}\">send it to us</a>`. Again, don't edit the bits in angle brackets, preserve them in your translation, just edit the text around them.
+
 Some bits of text are in the form of two bits of text separated by a `|`
 character e.g. `IncomingMessage|Subject`. These represent attribute names, so
 `IncomingMessage|Subject` is the subject attribute of an incoming message on
@@ -75,7 +79,7 @@ must:
       language, using `bundle exec rake
       gettext:store_model_attributes`, followed by `bundle exec rake
       gettext:find`
-        * careful of including msgids from themes in `vendor/plugin`;
+        * careful of including msgids from themes in `lib/themes`;
           you might want to move them out of the way before running
           the above commands
         * this updates the PO template, but also merges it with the