Launch HN: Strings – Delegated App Copy Management

Hey HN. Brad and Jasper here from Strings (www.strings.design). Strings is a tool for writers and product teams to search and edit your app’s copy without learning how to code. Developers save time not having to edit copy while retaining control over their code. When writers edit copy, Strings automatically generates a pull request for engineering approval in Git. While working at our prior companies, we always felt it was painful to get a simple copy change done: - A task is created in eg Jira. - A PM then looks at the tasks and prioritizes it. - An engineering lead looks at it and estimates it. - At last, the sprint starts and an engineer picks up the task for the copy edit. She looks at the edit request and maybe jumps into the design tool to look at the screen in question. Then she goes to find the right string file in the right repo and find the correct copy string to edit, copying or retyping the updated content. A copy change ends up involving many people, handovers, context swi