# svenfuchs/rails-i18n **Attribution required: if you use, quote, or summarise this content, you must credit and link back to [awesome-repositories.com](https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/svenfuchs-rails-i18n).** _How this analysis was created: the description and tags below were written by an AI model that read this project's README and public documentation pages; stars, license and language come straight from the GitHub API. The model does not read the source code._ 4,031 stars · 2,703 forks · Ruby · MIT ## Links - GitHub: https://github.com/svenfuchs/rails-i18n - Homepage: http://rails-i18n.org - awesome-repositories: https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/svenfuchs-rails-i18n.md ## Description This project is a Ruby on Rails internationalization locale library that provides a comprehensive set of pre-translated translation files, currency symbols, and language-specific rules for numerous global languages. It serves as a multilingual translation dataset and a linguistic rule engine to ensure grammatically correct output across different alphabets and scripts. The system includes specialized tools for locale data validation and internationalization formatting. These utilities verify the structural integrity of translation files, identify missing keys or broken data, and normalize file formatting by sorting keys alphabetically and simplifying quoting. The broader capability surface covers multilingual content management, including the implementation of pluralization and ordinal support based on active locales. It also provides text transliteration workflows to convert characters between different alphabets or scripts using locale-specific mapping rules. ## Tags ### Web Development - [Internationalization Locales](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/web-development/backend-development/web-frameworks/language-specific-ecosystems/ruby-on-rails-frameworks/internationalization-locales.md) — Provides a comprehensive set of pre-translated locale files and linguistic rules for Ruby on Rails applications. - [Internationalization & Localization](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/web-development/internationalization-localization.md) — Provides a comprehensive library of pre-translated locale files and language rules for Ruby on Rails applications. ([source](https://github.com/svenfuchs/rails-i18n/tree/rails-2-3)) - [i18n Libraries](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/web-development/i18n-libraries.md) — Provides a collection of pre-translated locale files and language data for applications using the Ruby on Rails I18n framework. ### Content Management & Publishing - [Key-Value Translation Mappings](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/key-value-translation-mappings.md) — Utilizes centralized key-value pairs to map unique identifiers to localized strings, decoupling logic from text. - [Multilingual Content Management](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/multilingual-content-management.md) — Organizes and maintains translation keys across various languages to ensure a consistent global user interface. ### Data & Databases - [Multilingual Translation Datasets](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/data-databases/multilingual-translation-datasets.md) — Provides a comprehensive set of translation files, currency symbols, and language-specific rules for numerous global languages. - [Schema-Based](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/data-databases/data-governance-modeling/data-management-governance/data-integrity-validation/data-validation/schema-based.md) — Validates translation files against expected structures to identify missing keys or broken data. - [Script Transliterations](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/data-databases/script-transliterations.md) — Implements conversion of text between different scripts or alphabets using predefined locale-specific mapping tables. ### Software Engineering & Architecture - [Internationalization Asset Repositories](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/software-engineering-architecture/internationalization-asset-repositories.md) — Organizes all language assets into a single version-controlled source to provide a unified base for internationalization. - [Pluralization Rules](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/software-engineering-architecture/localization/pluralization-rules.md) — Provides linguistic patterns to determine the correct word form based on numeric values and language-specific grammar. - [Linguistic Rule Engines](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/software-engineering-architecture/localization/pluralization-rules/linguistic-rule-engines.md) — Implements a set of pluralization and transliteration rules to ensure grammatically correct output across different scripts. - [Translation File Normalizers](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/software-engineering-architecture/application-lifecycle-management/configuration-management/configuration-formats-and-schemas/yaml-configuration-files/locale-translation-files/translation-file-normalizers.md) — Provides a CLI utility that sorts translation keys alphabetically and simplifies quoting for consistent formatting. ([source](https://github.com/svenfuchs/rails-i18n/blob/master/locales.thor)) - [Translation File Validators](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/software-engineering-architecture/application-lifecycle-management/configuration-management/configuration-formats-and-schemas/yaml-configuration-files/locale-translation-files/translation-file-validators.md) — Ships a CLI tool to check translation files for missing keys, broken data, and missing pluralizations. ([source](https://github.com/svenfuchs/rails-i18n/blob/master/locales.thor)) - [Missing Translation Key Detection](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/software-engineering-architecture/string-validation-and-normalization/missing-translation-key-detection.md) — Identifies translation keys in source code that lack corresponding values in localization files. ### Development Tools & Productivity - [Internationalization Formatting Tools](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/development-tools-productivity/internationalization-formatting-tools.md) — Ships a system for normalizing translation files by sorting keys alphabetically and simplifying quoting. ### Part of an Awesome List - [Internationalization](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/devtools/internationalization.md) — Collection of locale data for Rails applications.