Weblate 2.x series

Weblate 2.20

Released on April 4th 2018.

  • Improved speed of cloning subversion repositories.

  • Changed repository locking to use third party library.

  • Added support for downloading only strings needing action.

  • Added support for searching in several languages at once.

  • New add-on to configure gettext output wrapping.

  • New add-on to configure JSON formatting.

  • Added support for authentication in API using RFC 6750 compatible Bearer authentication.

  • Added support for automatic translation using machine translation services.

  • Added support for HTML markup in whiteboard messages.

  • Added support for mass changing state of strings.

  • Translate-toolkit at least 2.3.0 is now required, older versions are no longer supported.

  • Added built-in translation memory.

  • Added componentlists overview to dashboard and per component list overview pages.

  • Added support for DeepL machine translation service.

  • Machine translation results are now cached inside Weblate.

  • Added support for reordering committed changes.

Weblate 2.19.1

Released on February 20th 2018.

  • Fixed migration issue on upgrade from 2.18.

  • Improved file upload API validation.

Weblate 2.19

Released on February 15th 2018.

  • Fixed imports across some file formats.

  • Display human friendly browser information in audit log.

  • Added TMX exporter for files.

  • Various performance improvements for loading translation files.

  • Added option to disable access management in Weblate in favor of Django one.

  • Improved glossary lookup speed for large strings.

  • Compatibility with django_auth_ldap 1.3.0.

  • Configuration errors are now stored and reported persistently.

  • Honor ignore flags in whitespace autofixer.

  • Improved compatibility with some Subversion setups.

  • Improved built-in machine translation service.

  • Added support for SAP Translation Hub service.

  • Added support for Microsoft Terminology service.

  • Removed support for advertisement in notification e-mails.

  • Improved translation progress reporting at language level.

  • Improved support for different plural formulas.

  • Added support for Subversion repositories not using stdlayout.

  • Added add-ons to customize translation workflows.

Weblate 2.18

Released on December 15th 2017.

  • Extended contributor stats.

  • Improved configuration of special characters virtual keyboard.

  • Added support for DTD file format.

  • Changed keyboard shortcuts to less likely collide with browser/system ones.

  • Improved support for approved flag in XLIFF files.

  • Added support for not wrapping long strings in gettext PO files.

  • Added button to copy permalink for current translation.

  • Dropped support for Django 1.10 and added support for Django 2.0.

  • Removed locking of translations while translating.

  • Added support for adding new strings to monolingual translations.

  • Added support for translation workflows with dedicated reviewers.

Weblate 2.17.1

Released on October 13th 2017.

  • Fixed running testsuite in some specific situations.

  • Locales updates.

Weblate 2.17

Released on October 13th 2017.

  • Weblate by default does shallow Git clones now.

  • Improved performance when updating large translation files.

  • Added support for blocking certain e-mails from registration.

  • Users can now delete their own comments.

  • Added preview step to search and replace feature.

  • Client side persistence of settings in search and upload forms.

  • Extended search capabilities.

  • More fine grained per project ACL configuration.

  • Default value of BASE_DIR has been changed.

  • Added two step account removal to prevent accidental removal.

  • Project access control settings is now editable.

  • Added optional spam protection for suggestions using Akismet.

Weblate 2.16

Released on August 11th 2017.

  • Various performance improvements.

  • Added support for nested JSON format.

  • Added support for WebExtension JSON format.

  • Fixed git exporter authentication.

  • Improved CSV import in certain situations.

  • Improved look of Other translations widget.

  • The max-length checks is now enforcing length of text in form.

  • Make the commit_pending age configurable per component.

  • Various user interface cleanups.

  • Fixed component/project/site wide search for translations.

Weblate 2.15

Released on June 30th 2017.

  • Show more related translations in other translations.

  • Add option to see translations of current string to other languages.

  • Use 4 plural forms for Lithuanian by default.

  • Fixed upload for monolingual files of different format.

  • Improved error messages on failed authentication.

  • Keep page state when removing word from glossary.

  • Added direct link to edit secondary language translation.

  • Added Perl format quality check.

  • Added support for rejecting reused passwords.

  • Extended toolbar for editing RTL languages.

Weblate 2.14.1

Released on May 24th 2017.

  • Fixed possible error when paginating search results.

  • Fixed migrations from older versions in some corner cases.

  • Fixed possible CSRF on project watch and unwatch.

  • The password reset no longer authenticates user.

  • Fixed possible CAPTCHA bypass on forgotten password.

Weblate 2.14

Released on May 17th 2017.

  • Add glossary entries using AJAX.

  • The logout now uses POST to avoid CSRF.

  • The API key token reset now uses POST to avoid CSRF.

  • Weblate sets Content-Security-Policy by default.

  • The local editor URL is validated to avoid self-XSS.

  • The password is now validated against common flaws by default.

  • Notify users about important activity with their account such as password change.

  • The CSV exports now escape potential formulas.

  • Various minor improvements in security.

  • The authentication attempts are now rate limited.

  • Suggestion content is stored in the history.

  • Store important account activity in audit log.

  • Ask for password confirmation when removing account or adding new associations.

  • Show time when suggestion has been made.

  • There is new quality check for trailing semicolon.

  • Ensure that search links can be shared.

  • Included source string information and screenshots in the API.

  • Allow to overwrite translations through API upload.

Weblate 2.13.1

Released on Apr 12th 2017.

  • Fixed listing of managed projects in profile.

  • Fixed migration issue where some permissions were missing.

  • Fixed listing of current file format in translation download.

  • Return HTTP 404 when trying to access project where user lacks privileges.

Weblate 2.13

Released on Apr 12th 2017.

  • Fixed quality checks on translation templates.

  • Added quality check to trigger on losing translation.

  • Add option to view pending suggestions from user.

  • Add option to automatically build component lists.

  • Default dashboard for unauthenticated users can be configured.

  • Add option to browse 25 random strings for review.

  • History now indicates string change.

  • Better error reporting when adding new translation.

  • Added per language search within project.

  • Group ACLs can now be limited to certain permissions.

  • The per project ACLs are now implemented using Group ACL.

  • Added more fine grained privileges control.

  • Various minor UI improvements.

Weblate 2.12

Released on Mar 3rd 2017.

  • Improved admin interface for groups.

  • Added support for Yandex Translate API.

  • Improved speed of site wide search.

  • Added project and component wide search.

  • Added project and component wide search and replace.

  • Improved rendering of inconsistent translations.

  • Added support for opening source files in local editor.

  • Added support for configuring visual keyboard with special characters.

  • Improved screenshot management with OCR support for matching source strings.

  • Default commit message now includes translation information and URL.

  • Added support for Joomla translation format.

  • Improved reliability of import across file formats.

Weblate 2.11

Released on Jan 31st 2017.

  • Include language detailed information on language page.

  • Mercurial backend improvements.

  • Added option to specify translation component priority.

  • More consistent usage of Group ACL even with less used permissions.

  • Added WL_BRANCH variable to hook scripts.

  • Improved developer documentation.

  • Better compatibility with various Git versions in Git exporter add-on.

  • Included per project and component stats.

  • Added language code mapping for better support of Microsoft Translate API.

  • Moved fulltext cleanup to background job to make translation removal faster.

  • Fixed displaying of plural source for languages with single plural form.

  • Improved error handling in import_project.

  • Various performance improvements.

Weblate 2.10.1

Released on Jan 20th 2017.

  • Do not leak account existence on password reset form (CVE-2017-5537).

Weblate 2.10

Released on Dec 15th 2016.

  • Added quality check to check whether plurals are translated differently.

  • Fixed GitHub hooks for repositories with authentication.

  • Added optional Git exporter module.

  • Support for Microsoft Cognitive Services Translator API.

  • Simplified project and component user interface.

  • Added automatic fix to remove control characters.

  • Added per language overview to project.

  • Added support for CSV export.

  • Added CSV download for stats.

  • Added matrix view for quick overview of all translations.

  • Added basic API for changes and strings.

  • Added support for Apertium APy server for machine translations.

Weblate 2.9

Released on Nov 4th 2016.

  • Extended parameters for createadmin management command.

  • Extended import_json to be able to handle with existing components.

  • Added support for YAML files.

  • Project owners can now configure translation component and project details.

  • Use “Watched” instead of “Subscribed” projects.

  • Projects can be watched directly from project page.

  • Added multi language status widget.

  • Highlight secondary language if not showing source.

  • Record suggestion deletion in history.

  • Improved UX of languages selection in profile.

  • Fixed showing whiteboard messages for component.

  • Keep preferences tab selected after saving.

  • Show source string comment more prominently.

  • Automatically install Gettext PO merge driver for Git repositories.

  • Added search and replace feature.

  • Added support for uploading visual context (screenshots) for translations.

Weblate 2.8

Released on Aug 31st 2016.

  • Documentation improvements.

  • Translations.

  • Updated bundled JavaScript libraries.

  • Added list_translators management command.

  • Django 1.8 is no longer supported.

  • Fixed compatibility with Django 1.10.

  • Added Subversion support.

  • Separated XML validity check from XML mismatched tags.

  • Fixed API to honor HIDE_REPO_CREDENTIALS settings.

  • Show source change in Zen mode.

  • Alt+PageUp/PageDown/Home/End now works in Zen mode as well.

  • Add tooltip showing exact time of changes.

  • Add option to select filters and search from translation page.

  • Added UI for translation removal.

  • Improved behavior when inserting placeables.

  • Fixed auto locking issues in Zen mode.

Weblate 2.7

Released on Jul 10th 2016.

  • Removed Google web translate machine translation.

  • Improved commit message when adding translation.

  • Fixed Google Translate API for Hebrew language.

  • Compatibility with Mercurial 3.8.

  • Added import_json management command.

  • Correct ordering of listed translations.

  • Show full suggestion text, not only a diff.

  • Extend API (detailed repository status, statistics, …).

  • Testsuite no longer requires network access to test repositories.

Weblate 2.6

Released on Apr 28th 2016.

  • Fixed validation of components with language filter.

  • Improved support for XLIFF files.

  • Fixed machine translation for non English sources.

  • Added REST API.

  • Django 1.10 compatibility.

  • Added categories to whiteboard messages.

Weblate 2.5

Released on Mar 10th 2016.

  • Fixed automatic translation for project owners.

  • Improved performance of commit and push operations.

  • New management command to add suggestions from command-line.

  • Added support for merging comments on file upload.

  • Added support for some GNU extensions to C printf format.

  • Documentation improvements.

  • Added support for generating translator credits.

  • Added support for generating contributor stats.

  • Site wide search can search only in one language.

  • Improve quality checks for Armenian.

  • Support for starting translation components without existing translations.

  • Support for adding new translations in Qt TS.

  • Improved support for translating PHP files.

  • Performance improvements for quality checks.

  • Fixed site wide search for failing checks.

  • Added option to specify source language.

  • Improved support for XLIFF files.

  • Extended list of options for import_project.

  • Improved targeting for whiteboard messages.

  • Support for automatic translation across projects.

  • Optimized fulltext search index.

  • Added management command for auto translation.

  • Added placeables highlighting.

  • Added keyboard shortcuts for placeables, checks and machine translations.

  • Improved translation locking.

  • Added quality check for AngularJS interpolation.

  • Added extensive group based ACLs.

  • Clarified terminology on strings needing edit (formerly fuzzy).

  • Clarified terminology on strings needing action and untranslated strings.

  • Support for Python 3.

  • Dropped support for Django 1.7.

  • Dropped dependency on msginit for creating new gettext PO files.

  • Added configurable dashboard views.

  • Improved notifications on parse errors.

  • Added option to import components with duplicate name to import_project.

  • Improved support for translating PHP files.

  • Added XLIFF export for dictionary.

  • Added XLIFF and gettext PO export for all translations.

  • Documentation improvements.

  • Added support for configurable automatic group assignments.

  • Improved adding of new translations.

Weblate 2.4

Released on Sep 20th 2015.

  • Improved support for PHP files.

  • Ability to add ACL to anonymous user.

  • Improved configurability of import_project command.

  • Added CSV dump of history.

  • Avoid copy/paste errors with whitespace characters.

  • Added support for Bitbucket webhooks.

  • Tighter control on fuzzy strings on translation upload.

  • Several URLs have changed, you might have to update your bookmarks.

  • Hook scripts are executed with VCS root as current directory.

  • Hook scripts are executed with environment variables describing current component.

  • Add management command to optimize fulltext index.

  • Added support for error reporting to Rollbar.

  • Projects now can have multiple owners.

  • Project owners can manage themselves.

  • Added support for javascript-format used in gettext PO.

  • Support for adding new translations in XLIFF.

  • Improved file format autodetection.

  • Extended keyboard shortcuts.

  • Improved dictionary matching for several languages.

  • Improved layout of most of pages.

  • Support for adding words to dictionary while translating.

  • Added support for filtering languages to be managed by Weblate.

  • Added support for translating and importing CSV files.

  • Rewritten handling of static files.

  • Direct login/registration links to third-party service if that’s the only one.

  • Commit pending changes on account removal.

  • Add management command to change site name.

  • Add option to configure default committer.

  • Add hook after adding new translation.

  • Add option to specify multiple files to add to commit.

Weblate 2.3

Released on May 22nd 2015.

  • Dropped support for Django 1.6 and South migrations.

  • Support for adding new translations when using Java Property files.

  • Allow to accept suggestion without editing.

  • Improved support for Google OAuth 2.0.

  • Added support for Microsoft .resx files.

  • Tuned default robots.txt to disallow big crawling of translations.

  • Simplified workflow for accepting suggestions.

  • Added project owners who always receive important notifications.

  • Allow to disable editing of monolingual template.

  • More detailed repository status view.

  • Direct link for editing template when changing translation.

  • Allow to add more permissions to project owners.

  • Allow to show secondary language in Zen mode.

  • Support for hiding source string in favor of secondary language.

Weblate 2.2

Released on Feb 19th 2015.

  • Performance improvements.

  • Fulltext search on location and comments fields.

  • New SVG/JavaScript-based activity charts.

  • Support for Django 1.8.

  • Support for deleting comments.

  • Added own SVG badge.

  • Added support for Google Analytics.

  • Improved handling of translation filenames.

  • Added support for monolingual JSON translations.

  • Record component locking in a history.

  • Support for editing source (template) language for monolingual translations.

  • Added basic support for Gerrit.

Weblate 2.1

Released on Dec 5th 2014.

  • Added support for Mercurial repositories.

  • Replaced Glyphicon font by Awesome.

  • Added icons for social authentication services.

  • Better consistency of button colors and icons.

  • Documentation improvements.

  • Various bugfixes.

  • Automatic hiding of columns in translation listing for small screens.

  • Changed configuration of filesystem paths.

  • Improved SSH keys handling and storage.

  • Improved repository locking.

  • Customizable quality checks per source string.

  • Allow to hide completed translations from dashboard.

Weblate 2.0

Released on Nov 6th 2014.

  • New responsive UI using Bootstrap.

  • Rewritten VCS backend.

  • Documentation improvements.

  • Added whiteboard for site wide messages.

  • Configurable strings priority.

  • Added support for JSON file format.

  • Fixed generating mo files in certain cases.

  • Added support for GitLab notifications.

  • Added support for disabling translation suggestions.

  • Django 1.7 support.

  • ACL projects now have user management.

  • Extended search possibilities.

  • Give more hints to translators about plurals.

  • Fixed Git repository locking.

  • Compatibility with older Git versions.

  • Improved ACL support.

  • Added buttons for per language quotes and other special characters.

  • Support for exporting stats as JSONP.