Friday, January 14, 2011

The Work Breakdown Structure for Universal Localizer




The Universal Open Source Localizer is comprised with four major modules namely Translate manager, Corpus, Glossary and User management module. The above work breakdown structure conveys the basic functions to be performed by each module.

Translate manager :
- Identify the type of resource files
- Convert into .XLIFF file
- Translate into Sinhala and Tamil
- Convert back to relevant file type
- Store the Translation Memory (TM) in a database

Corpus :

- Store Sinhala and Tamil words separately
- Use those words to check spellings in translation
- Provide word suggestions
- Make the users able to add words to corpus
- Handle program specific symbols

Glossary :
- Store Sinhala and Tamil words for technical words
- Provide word suggestions

User management module :
- Create different user types (Admin, Translators, and Viewers)
- Store user’s data (basically user name and password) in a database
- User authentication and access control
- Assign appropriate privileges for users

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