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diff --git a/docs/glossary.md b/docs/glossary.md index 6da8b056a..d32ce6278 100644 --- a/docs/glossary.md +++ b/docs/glossary.md @@ -505,12 +505,13 @@ Definitions <a name="po"><code>.po</code> file</a> (and <code>.pot</code> file) </dt> <dd> - These are the files needed by the gettext mechanism Alaveteli uses for - localisation. A <code>.pot</code> file is effectively a list of all the - strings in the application that need translating. Each <code>.po</code> - file contains the mapping between those strings, used as keys, and their - translations for one particular language. The key is called the - <em>msgid</em>, and its corresponding translation is the <em>msgstr</em>. + These are the files needed by the <code>gettext</code> mechanism Alaveteli + uses for localisation. A <code>.pot</code> file is effectively a list of + all the strings in the application that need translating. Each + <code>.po</code> file contains the mapping between those strings, used as + keys, and their translations for one particular language. The key is called + the <em>msgid</em>, and its corresponding translation is the + <em>msgstr</em>. <div class="more-info"> <p>More information:</p> <ul> @@ -527,6 +528,11 @@ Definitions website, which lets translators work on Alaveteli in a browser, without needing to worry about this underlying structure. </li> + <li> + See more about the + <a href="https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/"><code>gettext</code> + system</a>. + </li> </ul> </div> </dd> |