Engineering in TranslationNguyen Van Duong

Ha Noi, March 2014

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Localization Testing

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Main Tasks of Engineers1) Find and extract the

words/sentences from documents/systems to input files.

2) Analyze and send feedback to Manager

3) Send input files to translators4) Receive output files from

translators5) Push back to documents/systems

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The first task:Find and extract the words/sentences:To find out which part of system contains

lingual parts1. Static file:

a. For popular files: understand by translation tools like Trados: *.doc/*.docx/*.html/*.xml/*.csv/*.txt/*.svg/*.xls/*.xlsx/*.chm

b. Others: *.json/*.properties/*.java/*.pdf…

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HTML

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strings.xml on Android

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The first task:2. Dynamic Systems:

1. Databases: included Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL, SQLite, MS Access, PostgreSQL

Analyze which table/column contains lingual field. Export to structured files (*.csv).

SELECT *INTO OUTFILE '/tmp/products.csv'FIELDS TERMINATED BY ','ENCLOSED BY '"'ESCAPED BY '\\'LINES TERMINATED BY '\n'FROM products

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The final task:Push file back to system

1. For static file: a. Declare new lingual file/folderb. Replace old

2. For database:1. Declare new lingual field/record2. Replace old values

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Thank you