Translation inconsistency

2000-01-31 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, as pointed out before, we have an inconsistency between the core and the plugins when it comes to the point if PDB blurb and PDB help should be translated or not. The situation right know is: In the core the short description and the longer help strings for the PDB functions are not

Re: Translation inconsistency

2000-01-31 Thread Nick Lamb
On Mon, Jan 31, 2000 at 01:53:47PM +0100, Sven Neumann wrote: In the core the short description and the longer help strings for the PDB functions are not marked for translation. This decision was made since the PDB help strings are considered to be targeted mainly at developers and

Re: Translation inconsistency

2000-01-31 Thread Tor Lillqvist
My vote: (B) don't mark the strings for translation, not in the core, neither in the plug-ins There is enough work for translators anyway, without having to translate stuff intended only for developers. --tml

Re: Translation inconsistency

2000-01-31 Thread Daniel . Egger
On 31 Jan, Sven Neumann wrote: (A) do nothing, ignore the problem (B) don't mark the strings for translation, not in the core, neither in the plug-ins (C) mark the core PDB strings for possible translation too Kick them -- Servus, Daniel

Re: Translation inconsistency

2000-01-31 Thread Kevin Cozens
If you need to tell USERS something important then it should not be in these strings, you should rather write a paragraph for the GUM. (B) don't mark the strings for translation, not in the core, neither in the plug-ins It depends on what is meant by having something important to tell

Re: Translation inconsistency

2000-01-31 Thread Marc Lehmann
(B) don't mark the strings for translation, not in the core, neither in the plug-ins BTW, _this_ is the solution 1.2 has (most probably) settled for. It depends on what is meant by having something important to tell the At the moment, it depends solely on wether it can be made to

Re: Translation inconsistency

2000-01-31 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Mon, Jan 31, 2000 at 09:40:21PM +0100, Stanislav Brabec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not happy to hear about (B). I have already translated hundreds and hundreds of such string and I don't: The question is, where is it trnaslated? You can't translate it in plug-ins, you need to trnaslate