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General Terminology

Translation Terms

Copy Source

Copy source strings to translation entries.

Entry

A data structure that holding the relation between an source string, plural from, context, flags, comments, and translated texts. (Definition from gettext). In message list view, it represent a row. An entry may contains multiple source strings and translation strings.

Entry Row (Row)

A row in the message list that hold an entry. The top row is row 1 and so on. Note that a row may contain multiple source and translation entries if plural is required.

Source String

A string to be translated. In terms of gettext, it represents msgid or msgid_plural.

State Filter

A set of checkboxes for filtering the translation strings by its state.

Translation State

The state of translation. It can be new, fuzzy, translated, rejected or approved.

Translation String

A string of translation. In terms of gettext, it represents msgstr or msgstr[n].

Translation Unit Detail

Data about an entry. E.g. Message Context, entry Serial number, and REST id.

Web UI Terms

Autocomplete

An action on text field or text box that it predicts the complete word by typing only part of the word.

Breadcrumb

An widget for keeping track their locations.

Checkbox

A widget for binary choice.

Focus

The widget that currently receiving keyboard input.

Hyperlink

A UI widget that point to a web page or anchor of a web page.

Menu

A collection of options or commands for user to click from.

Web Page

A web document that can be identified with URL.

Widget

A UI element for viewing or interacting.