[TYPO3-dev] RFC: Language Overlay for Pagetree in BE

[Thomas Hempel]

Hi Mathias,

> I just finished and extension and while looking at it I thought that 
> maybe this could be something for the core (but wanted to ask for 
> opinions first), since there might be other people who have the same 
> problems.
> 
> So the basic idea is that (at least afaik) there is no way to trigger 
> the overlay for the pagetree in the backend to show the titles from a 
> certain language.
> 
> I'd add configurable flag icons after the rootpage so switch an entire 
> pagetree to german f.x.
> 
> The pagetree will then show the titles in german, and - if there is no 
> translation available yet - another icon to add an translation in the 
> desired language.
Nice one! We need exactly that! ;-) And in my eyes this would be a very 
cool enhancement to the core!

> 
> In order to not bloat the TER with extensions that a lot of people would 
> install anyways I wanted to ask for opinions.
> 
> - Useful for the core?
+1

I would volunteer to bring that into the core!


By the way, what was the name of the extension?


Greets,
Thomas