diff --git a/.tx/config b/.tx/config
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+[mediagoblin.mediagoblin]
+file_filter = mediagoblin/i18n/<lang>/LC_MESSAGES/mediagoblin.po
+source_file = mediagoblin/i18n/en/LC_MESSAGES/mediagoblin.po
+source_lang = en
+
+[main]
+host = https://www.transifex.net
+
diff --git a/mediagoblin/i18n/de/LC_MESSAGES/mediagoblin.po b/mediagoblin/i18n/de/LC_MESSAGES/mediagoblin.po
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+# Translations template for PROJECT.
+# Copyright (C) 2011 ORGANIZATION
+# This file is distributed under the same license as the PROJECT project.
+# 
+#   <cwebber@dustycloud.org>, 2011.
+msgid ""
+msgstr ""
+"Project-Id-Version: GNU MediaGoblin\n"
+"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: http://bugs.foocorp.net/projects/mediagoblin/issues\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2011-08-06 23:01-0500\n"
+"PO-Revision-Date: 2011-08-07 03:57+0000\n"
+"Last-Translator: cwebber <cwebber@dustycloud.org>\n"
+"Language-Team: German (http://www.transifex.net/projects/p/mediagoblin/team/de/)\n"
+"MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
+"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
+"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
+"Generated-By: Babel 0.9.6\n"
+"Language: de\n"
+"Plural-Forms: nplurals=2; plural=(n != 1)\n"
+
+#: mediagoblin/templates/mediagoblin/root.html:21
+msgid "Welcome to GNU MediaGoblin!"
+msgstr "Willkommen aus GNU MediaGoblin!"
+
+
diff --git a/mediagoblin/i18n/en/LC_MESSAGES/mediagoblin.po b/mediagoblin/i18n/en/LC_MESSAGES/mediagoblin.po
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+++ b/mediagoblin/i18n/en/LC_MESSAGES/mediagoblin.po
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+# Translations template for GNU MediaGoblin.
+# 
+# GNU MediaGoblin -- federated, autonomous media hosting
+# Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+#, fuzzy
+msgid ""
+msgstr ""
+"Project-Id-Version: GNU MediaGoblin\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2011-08-06 23:01-0500\n"
+"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
+"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
+"Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n"
+"MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
+"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8\n"
+"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
+"Generated-By: Babel 0.9.6\n"
+
+#: mediagoblin/templates/mediagoblin/root.html:21
+msgid "Welcome to GNU MediaGoblin!"
+msgstr ""
+