Hello Maurizio, I would like to suggest, for the interface, "soft" translations that are understandable for the average user, as long as they are correct. In the pop-up entries and possibly in the manual, you could be more daring. The interface itself is not friendly to the average user.
Thank you for Your work Lorenzo Fontanella Calcinato Via Monte 2 (BS) ITALY Cell. 328.81.45.594 Il mer 16 feb 2022, 18:29 Maurizio Paglia <mpagl...@gmail.com> ha scritto: > Hi all, > with the Italian translation team we decided to review the UI completely > in order to settle some labels and modules in general. > While discussing the most appropriate terms we stuck with a question: what > is the correct direction we have to follow? Technical or informal? > > darktable is evolving and becoming more and more technical. Some new > modules are very technical nevertheless not all users are graduated in > physics. Moreover one of the most negative comment I have ever found > regarding darktable is focused about its complicated interface. > Pieces of the present translation have been realized to be more 'user > friendly' focusing on the actual need of a user that has to develop raw > files but now we understand we have translated some slightly different > terms with the same Italian word. Nevertheless also the User Manual > sometimes uses terms in a non-strictly technical way and if I look to GIMP > (for example) they have translated brightness and lightness with the same > Italian word. > > We are interested to know from developers and from other translation teams > what kind of translation you all expect to be used on the UI. > The User Manual will follow - of course - labels used in the UI. > > Please apologize for this long message. > We await your kind comments. > > Have a nice day, > Maurizio Paglia - Matteo Mardegan - Luca Cignoni > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > darktable developer mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to > darktable-dev+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org > ___________________________________________________________________________ darktable developer mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-dev+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org
