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@@ -10,11 +10,10 @@ title: Internationalisation (for devs)
Alaveteli code. It's mostly aimed at devs who are working on the
codebase — if you just want to translate Alaveteli into your
own langauge, see this page on
- <a href="{{ site.baseurl }}customising/translation">Translating Alaveteli</a>
+ <a href="{{ site.baseurl }}docs/customising/translation">translating Alaveteli</a>
instead.
</p>
-
## Deployment notes
Deployed translations for the project live in ``locale/``.
@@ -134,6 +133,13 @@ You may also need to do some lower-level SQL joins or conditions. See
```PublicBodyController.list``` for an example of a query that has a condition
that is explicitly locale-aware (look for the ```locale_condition``` variable)
+## Translation and releases
+
+The release manager will enforce a translation freeze just before a new release
+is cut. During such time, you must not introduce new strings to the code if
+your work is due for inclusion in this release. This is necessary to allow
+translators time to complete and check their translations against all the known
+strings.
## I18n in URLs