diff --git a/schemas/iso19139/src/main/plugin/iso19139/formatter/loc/fre/strings.xml b/schemas/iso19139/src/main/plugin/iso19139/formatter/loc/fre/strings.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2d256d69ce7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/schemas/iso19139/src/main/plugin/iso19139/formatter/loc/fre/strings.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<strings>
+    <noFormatName>Aucun nom de format</noFormatName>
+    <noThesaurusName>Pas de nom de thésaurus</noThesaurusName>
+    <wms-link>URLs de serveur Web Map</wms-link>
+    <general>Général</general>
+    <kml-link>Fichier KML pour téléchargement</kml-link>
+    <link-link>Lien</link-link>
+</strings>
diff --git a/schemas/iso19139/src/main/plugin/iso19139/formatter/loc/ger/strings.xml b/schemas/iso19139/src/main/plugin/iso19139/formatter/loc/ger/strings.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..edae96852e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/schemas/iso19139/src/main/plugin/iso19139/formatter/loc/ger/strings.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<strings>
+    <general>Allgemein</general>
+    <kml-link>KML Datei zum herunterladen</kml-link>
+    <link-link>Verknüpfung</link-link>
+    <noFormatName>Kein Formatname bereitgestellt</noFormatName>
+    <noThesaurusName>Kein Thesaurus Name</noThesaurusName>
+    <wms-link>Web Map Server URLs</wms-link>
+</strings>
diff --git a/transifex/convertFromTransifex.sh b/transifex/convertFromTransifex.sh
index 25038d7b621..4cac484eb62 100644
--- a/transifex/convertFromTransifex.sh
+++ b/transifex/convertFromTransifex.sh
@@ -1 +1,32 @@
-cd
\ No newline at end of file
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# resolve links - so that script can be called from any dir
+PRG="$0"
+
+while [ -h "$PRG" ]; do
+  ls=`ls -ld "$PRG"`
+  link=`expr "$ls" : '.*-> \(.*\)$'`
+  if expr "$link" : '/.*' > /dev/null; then
+    PRG="$link"
+  else
+    PRG=`dirname "$PRG"`/"$link"
+  fi
+done
+
+# Get standard environment variables
+TRANSIFEX_DIR=`pwd`/`dirname "$PRG"`
+
+function convert {
+    FILE="$TRANSIFEX_DIR/downloadedFromTransifex/$1.json"
+    if [ -f $FILE ]; then
+	    $TRANSIFEX_DIR/translation_converter -from "$FILE" -to "$TRANSIFEX_DIR/../$2.xml" -format "$3"
+	fi
+}
+
+set -x
+convert for_use_core-geonetwork_webwebapplocformatterjson_fr web/src/main/webapp/loc/fre/xml/formatter simple
+convert for_use_core-geonetwork_webwebapplocformatterjson_de web/src/main/webapp/loc/ger/xml/formatter simple
+convert for_use_core-geonetwork_webwebapplocformatterjson_it web/src/main/webapp/loc/ita/xml/formatter simple
+convert for_use_core-geonetwork_iso19193formatterstrings_fr schemas/iso19139/src/main/plugin/iso19139/formatter/loc/fre/strings simple
+convert for_use_core-geonetwork_iso19193formatterstrings_de schemas/iso19139/src/main/plugin/iso19139/formatter/loc/ger/strings simple
+convert for_use_core-geonetwork_iso19193formatterstrings_it schemas/iso19139/src/main/plugin/iso19139/formatter/loc/ita/strings simple
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/web/src/main/webapp/loc/fre/xml/formatter.xml b/web/src/main/webapp/loc/fre/xml/formatter.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5845b51c3d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/src/main/webapp/loc/fre/xml/formatter.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+<strings>
+    <noUuidInLink>Pas de UUID dans le lien</noUuidInLink>
+    <overview>Aperçu</overview>
+    <parent>Parent</parent>
+    <parent-link>Parent</parent-link>
+    <service-link>Service</service-link>
+    <complete>Complet</complete>
+    <dataset-link>Données</dataset-link>
+    <fcat-link>Catalogue de caractéristiques</fcat-link>
+    <xml>XML</xml>
+    <sibling-link>Frères et soeurs</sibling-link>
+    <children-link>Enfant</children-link>
+    <hassource-link>A la sources</hassource-link>
+    <hierarchy>Hiérarchie</hierarchy>
+    <datasets-link>Données</datasets-link>
+    <links>Liens</links>
+    <source-link>Sources</source-link>
+    <services-link>Services</services-link>
+    <testString>Cette chaine de caractères est là pour un test, ne pas la supprimer</testString>
+    <abstract>Résumé</abstract>
+    <associated-link>Associé</associated-link>
+    <related-link>Associé</related-link>
+</strings>
diff --git a/web/src/main/webapp/loc/ger/xml/formatter.xml b/web/src/main/webapp/loc/ger/xml/formatter.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cfed31fdb8c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/src/main/webapp/loc/ger/xml/formatter.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+<strings>
+    <dataset-link>Datenbestand</dataset-link>
+    <fcat-link>Feature-Katalog</fcat-link>
+    <parent>Eltern</parent>
+    <sibling-link>Geschwister</sibling-link>
+    <xml>XML</xml>
+    <associated-link>Verbunden</associated-link>
+    <datasets-link>Datenbestände</datasets-link>
+    <hassource-link>hat eine Quelle</hassource-link>
+    <links>Links</links>
+    <services-link>Dienste</services-link>
+    <testString>Dieser dient für Tests, bitte nicht löschen!</testString>
+    <abstract>Kurzbeschreibung</abstract>
+    <noUuidInLink>Keine UUID im Link vorhanden</noUuidInLink>
+    <parent-link>Eltern</parent-link>
+    <children-link>Kinder</children-link>
+    <complete>vollständig</complete>
+    <hierarchy>Hierarchie</hierarchy>
+    <overview>Überblick</overview>
+    <related-link>verwandt</related-link>
+    <service-link>Dienst</service-link>
+    <source-link>Quellen</source-link>
+</strings>
diff --git a/web/src/main/webapp/loc/ita/xml/formatter.xml b/web/src/main/webapp/loc/ita/xml/formatter.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b1d8e06eca4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/src/main/webapp/loc/ita/xml/formatter.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+<strings>
+    <complete>Complete</complete>
+    <datasets-link>Datasets</datasets-link>
+    <hierarchy>Hierarchy</hierarchy>
+    <noUuidInLink>No uuid in link</noUuidInLink>
+    <services-link>Services</services-link>
+    <abstract>Descrizione</abstract>
+    <sibling-link>Siblings</sibling-link>
+    <related-link>Related</related-link>
+    <source-link>Sources</source-link>
+    <xml>XML</xml>
+    <associated-link>Associated</associated-link>
+    <dataset-link>Dataset</dataset-link>
+    <overview>Visione generale</overview>
+    <parent>Parent</parent>
+    <parent-link>Parent</parent-link>
+    <testString>This String is here for testing don't delete</testString>
+    <children-link>Children</children-link>
+    <fcat-link>Feature Catalog</fcat-link>
+    <hassource-link>Has Source</hassource-link>
+    <links>Links</links>
+    <service-link>Service</service-link>
+</strings>