In recent times "their" has been used in English for gender neutrality. It's not considered completely proper, but it's very common.
Mike Sent from my iPhone On 2009-07-16, at 4:31 AM, Michelle Konzack <[email protected] > wrote: > Hello Erwan, > > I am not native englisch speaker but... > > Am 2009-07-16 10:49:42, schrieb Erwan HAMON: >> #: etc/initialdata:356 etc/upgrade/3.8.2/content:85 >> msgid "Notify Owner of their rejected ticket" > > The mix up sungular with pluriel... > >> => "Notify Owner of his rejected ticket" > > or is it: "Notify Owners of their rejected tickets" > > To clarify it, you need the context. > >> #: etc/initialdata:369 etc/upgrade/3.8.2/content:98 >> msgid "Notify Owner of their ticket has been approved and is ready to >> be acted on" >> >> => "Notify Owner that his ticket has been approved and is ready to be >> acted on" > > or: "Notify Owner if his ticket has been approved and is ready to be > acted on" > >> #: lib/RT/Approval/Rule/Created.pm:57 lib/RT/Approval/Rule/ >> Passed.pm:55 >> msgid "Notify Owner of their ticket has been approved by some or all >> approvers" >> >> => "Notify Owner that his ticket has been approved by some or all >> approvers" > > Maybe: "Notify Owner if his ticket has been approved by some or all > approvers" > > ... > > It seems that the original english version has to be proofread. > > Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening > Michelle Konzack > Systemadministrator > Tamay Dogan Network > Debian GNU/Linux Consultant > > -- > Linux-User #280138 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org/ > ##################### Debian GNU/Linux Consultant > ##################### > <http://www.tamay-dogan.net/> Michelle Konzack > <http://www.can4linux.org/> c/o Vertriebsp. KabelBW > <http://www.flexray4linux.org/> Blumenstrasse 2 > Jabber [email protected] 77694 Kehl/Germany > IRC #Debian (irc.icq.com) Tel. DE: +49 177 9351947 > ICQ #328449886 Tel. FR: +33 6 > 61925193 > _______________________________________________ > http://lists.bestpractical.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rt-users > > Community help: http://wiki.bestpractical.com > Commercial support: [email protected] > > > Discover RT's hidden secrets with RT Essentials from O'Reilly Media. > Buy a copy at http://rtbook.bestpractical.com _______________________________________________ http://lists.bestpractical.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rt-users Community help: http://wiki.bestpractical.com Commercial support: [email protected] Discover RT's hidden secrets with RT Essentials from O'Reilly Media. Buy a copy at http://rtbook.bestpractical.com
