Hi mde,
Thanks for compiling these for me. Are also able to tell me what the
button choices are for these error dialogs? Is it always just [Close]?
I will work on the visual treatment next, while we iron out wording
on the list.
:o) Mimi
On Jan 23, 2007, at 3:29 PM, Matthew Eernisse wrote:
Here are the error strings currently in use in the PIM:
General validation errors
Date must be in the following format: mm/dd/yyyy (ex. 05/01/2006).
Date format error: Dates must be entered in the following format: mm/
dd/yyyy. For example: 05/01/2006.
Question: Shouldn't it be 5/1/2006?
Month must be between 1 and 12.
Date format error: The month value must be between 1 and 12.
Day must be between 1 and 31.
Date format error: For March, the date value must be between 1 and 31.
Question: Does they vary depending on the month?
Too many days for February of that year.
Date format error: For February of 2007, the date value must be
between 1 and 28.
Time must be in the following format: hh:mm (ex. 4:35).
Time format error: Times must be entered in the following format:
hh:mm. For example: 04:35
Question: Does it need to be 04:35 or 4:35 works too. Is that true of
mm/dd/yyyy as well?
Hour must between 1 and 12.
Time format error: The hour value must be between 1 and 12.
Minutes must between 00 and 59.
Time format error: The minutes value must be between 00 and 59
Question: Should it be 0 and 50?
Signup errors
There was an error in the form input.
There was an error in the sign-up form.
Question: When/where does this show up? Is it ever plural? There were
3 errors in the sign-up form.
This field requires a minimum length.
Question: Should we say what the minimum is and what the field is?
e.g. Passwords must be at least 6 characters.
This field is required.
Required field.
This field must be a valid e-mail address.
Invalid email address.
This field must match Password field.
Passwords don't match.
The username you entered is already in use. Please pick another
username and try again.
The user name you entered is already in use. Please pick another user
name and try again.
Username must be between 3 and 32 characters.
User name must be between 3 and 32 characters.
First name must be between 1 and 128 characters.
Last name must be between 1 and 128 characters.
Password must be between 5 and 16 characters.
The e-mail address you entered is already in use. Please enter a
different e-mail address and try again.
You are already logged in to Cosmo. You cannot create an account
while logged in.
Does this come with a Log out button?
An error occurred setting up the user account.
Question: Is this for the admin? or end-user?
For the admin: There was an error setting up the account.
For end-user: There was an error while setting up your account.
Item details
Error in item details
There was an error in the item details.
Question: When/where does this show up? Is it ever plural? There were
3 errors in the item details.
Loading / saving events
Could not load events.
Could not create calendar for new user.
Question: Is this for the admin? or end-user?
For admin: Could not create a new calendar for new user.
For end-user: Could not create a new calendar.
Could not save this new event.
Could not save 'title'.
Could not save the changes to this event.
Could not save changes to 'title'.
Could not remove this event.
Could not remove 'title'.
Calendar event Start and End have mismatched timezones.
'title' has mismatched time zones for start and end times.
Question: How would a user get into this state?
Error in field for 'Go to' date.
Question: Is this another date format error? If so...
Date format error: Dates must be entered in the following format: mm/
dd/yyyy. For example: 5/1/2006.
Subscription / collections
Error: could not add the collection to your account.
Could not add 'collection name' to your account.
You must select a privilege.
Please select a sharing privilege.
Question: What's the context for this? Is this for issuing tickets
from the admin UI? Are the button choices [Read-only] and [Read-Write]?
Invalid timeout.
There was an error loading your account settings.
There was an error updating your account settings.
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