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by Stefan Gentz, tracom.de • @StefanGentzTriKonf 2013 • 20 Oct 2013 • Freiburg, Germany • #trikonf13
STANDARDS
&INTEROPERABILITY
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STANDARDS
ARE NOT NEW
STANDARDS
TODAY
»STANDARDS ARETHE DISTILLED WISDOM
OF PEOPLE WITH EXPERTISE IN THEIR SUBJECT MATTER AND WHO KNOW THE NEEDS OF THE ORGANIZATIONS
THEY REPRESENT – PEOPLE SUCH AS MANUFACTURERS, SELLERS, BUYERS,
CUSTOMERS, TRADE ASSOCIATIONS, USERS OR REGULATORS.«
British Standards / BSI, »What is a Standard«?
»STANDARDS ARE KNOWLEDGE. THEY ARE POWERFUL TOOLS THAT CAN
HELP DRIVE INNOVATION AND INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY.
THEY CAN MAKE ORGANIZATIONS MORE SUCCESSFUL AND PEOPLE’S EVERYDAY LIVES
EASIER, SAFER AND HEALTHIER.«
British Standards / BSI, »What is a Standard«?
STANDARDSLET’S HAVE A LOOK AT
CONTENT TODAY
WE HAVE STANDARDS FOR:
CONTENT AUTHORING
CONTENT MANAGEMENT
CONTENT TRANSLATION
CONTENT DELIVERY
AUTHORING
STANDARDS
CONTENT AUTHORING STANDARDS
• ISO/IEC 26300:2006 (OPEN OFFICE)• ISO/IEC 29500-1:2008 (DOCX)• OASIS DITA• OASIS DOCBOOK• W3C (X)HTML
CONTENT
MANAGEMENT
STANDARDS
CMISCONTENT MANAGEMENT
INTEROPERABILITY SERVICES
DERCOM COTICOMMON TRANSLATION INTERFACE
FIRST DRAFT PUBLISHED AT TCWORLD / TEKOM 2013/11
WWW.DERCOM.DE
ACOLADA GMBH | SCHEMA GMBH | DOCUFY GMBHEMPOLIS INFORMATION MANAGEMENT GMBH | GDS AG
NOXUM GMBH | OVIDIUS GMBH
TRANSLATION
STANDARDS
A FEW CONTENT L9N/L10N STANDARDS:
• OASIS XLIFF• TMX (STANDARD?!?)• ISO 30042:2008 – TBX (TERM)• SRX (STANDARD?!?)• XML:TM (dead)• W3C ITS
CONTENT
DELIVERY
STANDARDS
A FEW CONTENT DELIVERY STANDARDS:
• ISO 32000 (PDF/X)• XSLT / XSLFO• (X)HTML + CSS• IDPF ePub• MOBI
CONTENT CURATION
DELIVERY
TRAN
SLATIONAU
THO
RIN
G
MANAGEMENT
SO, WE’RE
COVERED!
THE STANDARDS
FORMULAR FOR
WOR(L)D PEACE
ALL IS FINE!ALL IS FINE!
@stefangentz at #trikonf: “ The Forumlar for Wor(l)d Peace! #Standards for Everything: Content, Content Mgmgt, Translation, Publishing”
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THANK YOU
FOR YOUR
ATTENTION!
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ONE MORE THING …
2013
DIRTY
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by Stefan Gentz, tracom.de • @StefanGentzTriKonf 2013 • 20 Oct 2013 • Freiburg, Germany • #trikonf13
TRUTHLITTLE
STANDARDS&INTEROPERABILITYABOUT
THE
HELLO CONTENT AUTHORS!
STANDARDS ARE GOOD.
BUT HUMANS CAN
MESS UP EVERYTHING!
Adobe InDesign CS6
ISO/IEC 15930-7 (PDF/X-4)
ISO/IEC 29500-1:2008 (DOCX)
THE SAME RESULT IN ISO/IEC 29500-1:2008
SDL Trados Studio
A TRANSLATION EDITOR
DITA 1.2 Sample
A DITA 1.2 SAMPLE
OmegaT 3.0.4 TMX Export
TMX 1.4 (OmegaT)
SDL Trados 2007 TMX Export
TMX 1.4 (TRADOS 2007)
SDL Trados 2011 TMX Export
TMX 1.4 (TRADOS 2011)
memoQ 6.5 TMX export
TMX 1.4 (memoQ 6.5)
across Language Server TMX export
TMX 1.4 (across.net)
XLIFF SUPPORT IN CAT TOOLS Results of the survey, January 2012
Lucía Morado Vázquez David Filip
XLIFF SUPPORT IN CAT TOOLS
http://www.localisation.ie/resources/XLIFFSotAReport_20120210.pdf
9
3.3.1 Minimal XLIFF elements and attributes In the minimal XLIFF elements we found the elements that a XLIFF document should contain to be
considered as valid. Along with the elements, we decided also to include in this analysis the
compulsory attributes of this set of elements, which, following the same criteria, would be needed
to have a valid XLIFF document. It should be noted that all 7 tools support the elements, which means that there is a common
denominator among all of them. And regarding attributes, with the exception of “datatype” in
Virtaal, the rest of the attributes are supported by all 7 tools.
Tool Name
Elements Attributes
body
file
sour
ce
tran
s-un
it
xliff
data
type
id
orig
inal
sour
ce-
lang
uage
targ
et-
lang
uage
Okapi Framework Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
MultiTrans Prism (5.0) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
SDL Trados Studio 2011 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Swordfish III (3.0-6) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Transifex N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Translator Workspace XLIFF Editor Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Virtaal 0.7.0 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes
XTM 6.0 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Table 4. Minimal XLIFF elements and attributes support We also asked two questions regarding two specific aspects of XLIFF support: the possibility of
handling more than one file element and whether the tool prevents or not the creation of duplicated
trans-unit IDs. In “Table 5. Multiplicity of file element and duplicated trans-unit IDs” you can see how
all the answers, with the exception of Virtaal 0.7.0, were affirmative.
Tool Name It handles more than one file element It prevents the creation of duplicated trans-units IDs
Okapi Framework Yes
Yes
MultiTrans Prism (5.0) Yes
Yes
SDL Trados Studio 2011 Yes
Yes
Swordfish III (3.0-6) Yes
Yes
Transifex Yes
Yes
Translator Workspace XLIFF Editor Yes Yes
Virtaal 0.7.0 No
N/A
XTM 6.0 Yes
Yes Table 5. Multiplicity of file element and duplicated trans-unit IDs
XLIFF SUPPORT IN CAT TOOLS
http://www.localisation.ie/resources/XLIFFSotAReport_20120210.pdf
STANDARDS ARE GOOD.
BUT SOFTWARE CAN
MESS UP EVERYTHING!
CHALLENGES
• CONTROLLED AUTHORING• BETTER STANDARDS INTEGRATION
IN SOFTWARE TOOLS• DATA EXCHANGE AND
INTEROPERABILITY BEYOND »STANDARD FRAMEWORKS«
STANDARDS ARE GOOD.
BUT WE’RE JUST AT THE
BEGINNING.
DITA, XLIFF, TMX, TBX ETC. ARE JUST »FRAMEWORKS«. THEY CAN WRAP AROUND OTHER STANDARDS OR NON-STANDARDS. THEY ARE NO GUARANTEE FOR ANYTHING THAT THEY “CARRY”.
THINK OF A MOBILE PHONE COMPANY:
WHILE BUILD ON TONS OF STANDARDS, THEY ARE STILL JUST CARRIERS.
BUT YOU MAKE THE PHONE CALL.IT’S YOUR CONTENT.
DON’T BLAME THE STANDARDS IF YOUR CONTENT IS JUST SHIT.
» Standards are like a Trojan horse: They come as a present but can carry a bomb!«
REMBER OUR LITTLE
FORMULAR FOR
WOR(L)D PEACE?
ALL IS FINE?ALL IS FINE?
FINAL QUOTE:
@stefangentz at #LocWorld: “ Humans eat Standards for lunch”
Let's make this event trending!
THANK YOU
FOR YOUR
ATTENTION!
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Stefan Gentz