Hi, 2014.12.14 02:43, jonathon wrote: > On 13/12/14 21:45, Khaled Hosny wrote: > >>> Changes made in one dialect of one language should neither affect, nor >>> effect changes in other dialects of the same language, much less other >>> languages. >> Huh? English (US) is the “source” language, > Treating en_US, en_DE, en_UK, or any variant thereof as the "source" > language is, at best, translation mismanagement.
No. Translation mismanagement was propagating these cosmetic changes to Pootle without having automatically updated localized Gettext files. > The more fundamental error is assuming that what is in source is > consistently en_US, or any other en_* variant. It should be. You can look at it the other way around: anything that gets in the source should consistently be en_US, not just whatever_lingo_the_developer_had_in_mind. Rimas -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/l10n/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
