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Chapter 5. Translate a Publican project in Zanata

5.1. Publican project integration
5.2. Push source strings and existing translations
Publican is a popular open source Docbook publishing tool chain. It is used for writing documentation. Zanata and Publican - two great flavours that taste great together.

5.1. Publican project integration

Follow this procedure to integrate a Publican book with a Zanata instance for translation.
Procedure 5.1. Configure your Publican project for translation in Zanata
  1. Log in to the Zanata instance.
  2. Click "Projects"
  3. Locate your translation project, and click it
  4. On your project's page, click "Configure file" to download the zanata.xml file
  5. Copy the zanata.xml file to the directory containing your book's publican.cfg file
Procedure 5.2. Create publican translation files for Zanata
  • In the directory containing publican.cfg, run the command:
    publican update_pot