>> OK, sounds reasonable enough.  However, I am *completely* translations
>> illiterate. :-)  How would I go about generating this compendium, and
>> would I just make it available on the servers or should it go into GIT?
> I am probably as illiterate as you when it comes to translation. Anyhow
> here:
> http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/l10n-kde4/templates/messages/kdelibs/kdelibs4.pot
> you can see an example of what a .pot file looks like (it is for kde4, but
> you can open it in Kbabel even if it complains about the header format).
> My guess is that it is a concatenation of the different po files
> available.
> The attached screenshot shows an example, the red rectangle shows a
> translated string.
>
> The main thing though is that .po files are not fully updated to the
> current sources, so we need one or more volunteers to do the update job :)
> This does not require programming skills, so even simple users can
> contribute to it.
>
> Cheers
>   Michele

OK.  Let's see if anyone more experienced in translations can help us out
here.

Tim