[PR #5960] docs: improve translation contribution guidelines #5435

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opened 2026-03-17 02:52:46 +03:00 by kerem · 0 comments

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📋 Pull Request Information

Original PR: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/pull/5960
Author: @PranayPaka
Created: 3/7/2026
Status: 🔄 Open

Base: main ← Head: docs-improve-translation-guidelines

📝 Commits (3)

22fe10c docs: improve translation contribution guidelines
273b57a Update TRANSLATIONS.md
b284186 Merge branch 'main' into docs-improve-translation-guidelines

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📝 TRANSLATIONS.md (+54 -0)

📄 Description

Added additional translation guidelines including JSON key handling, language file naming conventions, and suggestions for testing translations. These additions help new contributors avoid common mistakes.

What's changed

Added an Additional Translation Guidelines section to the translation documentation
Documented that contributors should not modify JSON keys when translating
Added language file naming guidance using ISO 639-1 codes
Included suggestions for testing translations locally before submitting a pull request

Notes to reviewers

This PR only adds additional documentation to help translation contributors.
No existing content has been removed or modified.

_{🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.}

## 📋 Pull Request Information **Original PR:** https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/pull/5960 **Author:** [@PranayPaka](https://github.com/PranayPaka) **Created:** 3/7/2026 **Status:** 🔄 Open **Base:** `main` ← **Head:** `docs-improve-translation-guidelines` --- ### 📝 Commits (3) - [`22fe10c`](https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/commit/22fe10c17db9080a2280918e20dff66b49abf559) docs: improve translation contribution guidelines - [`273b57a`](https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/commit/273b57ae5b8b97678f7179d219ab3c8437fd536e) Update TRANSLATIONS.md - [`b284186`](https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/commit/b284186754ec224d29f95c9bff2681770f345c1f) Merge branch 'main' into docs-improve-translation-guidelines ### 📊 Changes **1 file changed** (+54 additions, -0 deletions) <details> <summary>View changed files</summary> 📝 `TRANSLATIONS.md` (+54 -0) </details> ### 📄 Description Added additional translation guidelines including JSON key handling, language file naming conventions, and suggestions for testing translations. These additions help new contributors avoid common mistakes. ### What's changed - Added an **Additional Translation Guidelines** section to the translation documentation - Documented that contributors should **not modify JSON keys** when translating - Added **language file naming guidance using ISO 639-1 codes** - Included suggestions for **testing translations locally before submitting a pull request** ### Notes to reviewers This PR only adds additional documentation to help translation contributors. No existing content has been removed or modified. --- <sub>🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.</sub>