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Translate Toolkit 1.12.0
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*Not yet released*

This release contains many improvements and bug fixes. While it contains many
general improvements, it also specifically contains needed changes and
optimizations for the upcoming `Pootle <http://pootle.translatehouse.org/>`_
2.6.0 and `Virtaal <http://virtaal.translatehouse.org>`_ releases.

It is just over X months since the last release and there are many improvements
across the board.  A number of people contributed to this release and we've
tried to credit them wherever possible (sorry if somehow we missed you).

..
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  Getting it and sharing it
  =========================
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  * `Sourceforge download
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Highlighted improvements
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Major changes
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- Code cleanup looking forward Python 3 compatibility


Formats and Converters
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- Removed the :option:`--engine` option from the :command:`odf2xliff` command.
  This is a consequence of stop using the `itools` third party library in favor
  of custom code.


General
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- Misc docs cleanups


...and loads of general code cleanups and of course many many bugfixes.


Contributors
------------

This release was made possible by the following people:

%CONTRIBUTORS%

And to all our bug finders and testers, a Very BIG Thank You.
