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[Rodolfo Melia <rmelia@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Morten. We just need the labels to be returned in the user language. If James can do this, please assign it to him.

Rodolfo Meliá
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> On 6 Dec 2013, at 15:35, Morten Olav Hansen <mortenoh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hi Rodolfo,
> 
> We already have a blueprint for this (for 2.14, but it has not been assigned yet). You can see it at [1].
> 
> Do you need multiple translation for a single user, or is it enough that data-element names etc returned are in the users db-locale?
> 
> [1] https://blueprints.launchpad.net/dhis2/+spec/i18n-in-web-api
> 
> --
> Morten
> 
> 
>> On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 12:55 PM, Rodolfo Melia <rmelia@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi - as part of some of the apps that we are coding, as well as 7 complex custom forms that we are about to build (they will have some JScript for logic), we will need both (apps and forms) in 3 languages (total 21 forms if we use the current way of doing things).
>> 
>> Does the current metadata API has a function to retrieve multilingual values?
>> What we are looking is the possibility to retrieve the Name, Form Name or Short Name of a DataElement, Category or Option Set  in the current-user language by passing the UID or Code.
>> 
>> If this functionality doesn't exist at the moment:
>> - Should it be added to the metadata api?
>> - Should it be part of the Categories/ Data Elements/ api?
>> 
>> PSI will be happy to contribute on the development of this under your guidance.
>> 
>> Rodolfo
>> 
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