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Open Standards, Bridge Continents, Markets and Cultures
Andrzej Zydroń,
March 2014
Why Standards?
Why have Standards?
Why have Standards?
Why have Standards?
Why have Standards?
ISO Standard
Standards = Efficiency
Standards = Lower Costs
Standards = Safe to Implement
Standards = Greater Interoperability
Standards: Unforeseen Benefits
Standards: Misuse
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Standards: Abuse
Standards: Sabotage
• Sabotaged Standards:
• Proprietary extensions• Bad implementations
Core L10 Standards
• W3C ITS Document Rules
• ETSI LIS SRX
• ETSI LIS xml:tm
• ETSI LIS TMX
• ETSI LIS TBX
• ETSI LIS GMX
• OASIS XLIFF
• W3C/OASIS DITA (XHTML, DocBook, or any XML Vocabulary)
• Linport Interoperability: TIPP XLIFF:doc
Putting It All Together
• Open Architecture for XML Authoring and Localization (OAXAL)
– http://wiki.oasis-open.org/oaxal/FrontPage
OAXAL 2.0
OAXAL 2.0
OAXAL Benefits
• SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) Open Architecture
• Open Standards - Open APIs
• Easy Exchange
• Modular design
• Interoperability
• Very high level of automation
Localization without Standards
Customer
source text
source text extract extracted text tm process
prepared text
translatetranslated text
target texttarget text
merge target text
QA
True Cost of Translation
OAXAL in Action
Translating English Soccer Articles into Arabic 24x7
Translating English Soccer Articles into Arabic 24x7
Browser-Based Workbench
OAXAL In Action
Interoperability Now!/Linport
• XLIFF 1.2 implementation issues The broken promise Core fine Too many options Too many implementation issues
• Need to concentrate on the ‘I’ for Interchange• No way to ‘package’ up translation assets• The GOAL:
To be able to round trip transparently between different TMS/CAT tools
www.interoperability-now.org
Interoperability Now!/Linport
• Born out of frustration and necessity• Early 2012• Members
• Bioloom Group• Kilgray• Medtronic• Ontram• Spartan Software• XTM-INTL
• The goal:• True 100% roundtrip interoperability between
TMS/CAT tools• May 2013 XTM International/Kilgray
• First 100% roundtripping
• Contact details:
• Andrzej Zydroń• azydron@xtm-intl.com• http://www.xtm-intl.com
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