Weblate 5.4.3

Released on March 26th 2024.

Bug fixes

• Superuser access to components with Restricted access.

• Adjusted default LOGIN_REQUIRED_URLS_EXCEPTIONS to not block Appearance customization.

• Avoid crash on pushing changes to diverged repository.

• Avoid crash when installing Pseudolocale generation.

• Automatically receiving changes from Azure Repos gracefully handles repositories with spaces in URL.

• DeepL gracefully handles glossaries for language variants.

• Excel Open XML better handles blank cells.

• Fixed possible data loss when merging gettext PO file changes in Git.

• Repository operations on project could have skipped some components.

Upgrading

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Weblate 5.4.2

Released on February 22nd 2024.

Bug fixes

• Displaying debugging page in case of database connection issues.

• Gracefully handle migration with duplicate built-in teams.

Upgrading

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Weblate 5.4.1

Released on February 19th 2024.

Bug fixes

• Possible crash on Weblate upgrade check when cached from the previous versions.

• Gracefully handle migration with duplicate built-in teams.

Upgrading

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Weblate 5.4

Released on February 15th 2024.

New features

• Perl brace format quality check.

• Mobile Kotlin resources.

• Format.JS JSON file.

• Search input is now syntax highlighted, see Searching.

• Weblate is now available in தமிழ்.

Improvements

• Better logging in createadmin.

• Component discovery now reports skipped entries.

• Adding string in a repository triggers Notifications.

• OpenAI better handles batch translations and glossaries.

• LibreTranslate better handles batch translations.

• Text variant of notification e-mails now properly indicate changed strings.

• File downloads now honor If-Modified-Since.

• Number of words support for CJK languages.

• Component discovery now preserves Component Lists.

• Nicer formatting of Glossary tooltips.

• GET /api/components/(string:project)/(string:component)/ now includes information about linked component.

• Improved Workflow customization configuration forms.

Bug fixes

• Plural forms handling in Qt Linguist .ts.

• Added missing documentation for ADMINS_CONTACT.

• Automatic fixer for Punctuation spacing no longer adds new whitespace.

• Pending changes committing could be omitted under some circumstances.

• Remove blank strings now correctly removes blank plurals.

Compatibility

• Last changed timestamp now reflects changes outside Weblate as well. This affects both Weblate’s REST API and the user interface.

• Releases are signed by Sigstore instead of PGP, see Verifying release signatures.

Upgrading

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Weblate 5.3.1

Released on December 19th 2023.

Bug fixes

• Not updating statistics in some situations.

Upgrading

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Weblate 5.3

Released on December 14th 2023.

New features

• OpenAI automatic suggestion service.

• Alibaba automatic suggestion service.

• Added labels API, see GET /api/projects/(string:project)/labels/.

• Glossaries in automatic suggestion.

• New automatic fixed for Punctuation spacing.

• Google Cloud Translation Advanced now better honors placeables or line breaks.

Improvements

• Reduced memory usage for statistics.

• DeepL performs better in Automatic translation and supports Glossaries in automatic suggestion.

• Azure AI Translator supports Glossaries in automatic suggestion.

• Improved region selection in Google Cloud Translation Advanced.

• Addded nested JSON exporter in Downloading translations.

• Improved Git exporter performance on huge repositories.

Bug fixes

• Removing stale VCS directories.

Compatibility

• Dropped Microsoft Terminology service for automatic suggestions as it is no longer provided by Microsoft.

• labels in units API now expose full label info, see GET /api/units/(int:id)/.

Upgrading

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Weblate 5.2.1

Released on November 22nd 2023.

Improvements

• Show search field after no strings found while translating.

• Added soft hyphen to special characters toolbar.

Bug fixes

• Database backups compatibility with Alibaba Cloud Database PolarDB.

• Crash on loading statistics calculated by previous versions.

• Sort icons in dark mode.

• Project level statistics no longer count categorized components twice.

• Possible discarding pending translations after editing source strings.

Upgrading

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Weblate 5.2

Released on November 16th 2023.

New features

• Azure DevOps pull requests

Improvements

• Faster statistics updates.

• Better e-mail selection in user profile.

• Automatic fixups are now applied to suggestions as well.

• DeepL can now configure default formality for translations.

• Use neutral colors for progress bars and translation unit states.

• Generate MO files can optionally include strings needing editing.

• Use Accept-Language to order translations for unauthenticated users.

• Add option to directly approve suggestions with Dedicated reviewers workflow.

• One-click removal of project or component Notifications.

• Statistics now includes character and word counts for more string states.

Bug fixes

• Fixed creating component within a category by upload.

• Error handling in organizing components and categories.

• Fixed moving categories between projects.

• Fixed formatting of translation memory search results.

• Allow non-breaking space character in Unsafe HTML cleanup.

Compatibility

• Apple iOS strings exporter now produces UTF-8 encoded files.

• Python 3.12 is now supported, though not recommended, see Python dependencies.

Upgrading

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Weblate 5.1.1

Released on October 25th 2023.

New features

Improvements

• Add missing languages now uses a dedicated user for changes.

• Added button for sharing on Fediverse.

• Added validation for VCS integration credentials.

• Reduced overhead of statistics collection.

Bug fixes

• Added plurals validation when editing string using API.

• Replacing a file using upload when existing is corrupted.

Compatibility

Upgrading

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Weblate 5.1

Released on October 16th 2023.

New features

• Yandex v2 machine translation service.

• Automatic translation and Automatic translation are now stored with a dedicated user as an author.

• Add-ons changes to strings are now stored with a dedicated user as an author.

• Downloading components, categories or projects can now convert file formats.

• Worfklow customization allows to fine-tune localization workflow per language.

Improvements

• Enable reviews also shows the approval percentage in object listings.

• Project is added to watched upon accepting an invitation.

• Configure VCS API credentials as a Python dict from environment variables.

• Improved accuracy of checks on plural messages.

• Enage page better shows stats.

• Strings which can not be saved to a file no longer block other strings to be written.

• Fixed some API URLs for categorized components.

• Show plural form examples more prominently.

• Highlight whitespace in Automatic suggestions.

• Faster comment and component removal.

• Show disabled save button reason more prominently.

• New string notification can now be triggered for each string.

Bug fixes

• Improved OCR error handling in Visual context for strings.

• Automatic fixups gracefully handle strings from Multivalue CSV file.

• Occasional crash in Automatic suggestions caching.

• Fixed history listing for entries within a Category.

• Fixed editing Administration team.

• Add missing languages add-on could miss some languages.

Compatibility

• Categories are now included weblate:// repository URLs.

Upgrading

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• Upgrades from older version than 5.0.2 are not supported, please upgrade to 5.0.2 first and then continue in upgrading.

• Dropped support for deprecated insecure configuration of VCS service API keys via _TOKEN/_USERNAME in settings.py.

• Weblate now defaults to persistent database connections in settings_example.py and Docker.

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