How to configure Intento Translator for Jira?

To configure Intento Translator for Jira:

  1. Set up your account in the Intento Console and make sure you have a production API key

    If you have any questions about getting the Production API Key, you can always contact us via hello@inten.to. 

  2. Download the Intento Translator for Jira

  3. Open the Administration panel and go to Manage apps Intento Translation configuration

  4. Choose the project you want to set the configuration for and click Edit

  5. Paste your Production API key, select a project, and specify the language pair.

  6. Remaining optional fields:

    1. Specify a hashtag for elements to be ignored by machine translation. Items with this hashtag will not be sent for translation. The hashtag sign is mandatory. Example: #do-not-translate

    2. Specify do-not-translate rule for Regular Expressions. Texts that match specified regular expressions (RE) in this field will not be sent for translation. You can write as many as you want REs, line by line. An example file name RE: [a-zA-Z_\.]+\.(json|msi|exe).

    3. Allow requests for human translation

    4. Specify a human translation marker

    5. Specify a separator for summary translations

    6. Specify the language pair for translation and a disclaimer

    7. Translate new content automatically. All updates in the issue will be translated automatically

    8. Add translation to summaries. The plugin automatically adds the translation to all summaries in the project and preserves the original text

    9. Add translation to descriptions. The plugin automatically adds the translation to descriptions of all issues in selected projects

    10. Add translation to comments. The plugin automatically adds translations to all comments in all issues inside the selected projects

    11. Log translation texts. The plugin logs all translation texts on the Intento side.

  • Fields with more than 10K characters might not be translated properly

  • If the field is being retranslated, the translation will be updated only if some changes were applied. If there were no changes in the text, then it wouldn't be sent for retranslation. 

  • Some of the markup elements are not supported yet. Please contact us via support@inten.to if you have any questions. We will assist promptly!