On 5 April 2012 17:53, Simos Xenitellis <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 11:43 PM, Gabor Kelemen <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi translators >> >> Recently the Firefox and Thunderbird desktop files got keywords support, >> which means: if a user types one of the keywords into the Unity dash, the >> relevant application shows up. >> So it would be important to translate these strings into as many languages >> as possible. >> >> Unfortunately, these applications are not supported on Launchpad >> Translations, so we have to edit the following wiki pages: >> >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Translations/Wanted/FirefoxDesktop - fill in the >> translation of "Internet;WWW;Browser;Web;Explorer" under the Keywords column >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Translations/Wanted/ThunderbirdDesktop - fill in the >> translation of "Email;E-mail;Newsgroup;Feed;RSS" under the Keywords column. >> >> As with other keywords, these do not have to be word by word translations. >> Instead you can list the words that users are likely to search for when they >> want to browse the web / write a mail. >> > > These keywords are used in the HUD when users want to start up Firefox; > If so, should be start with the existing list of English keywords and > add any variants in our language?
Well, in the Dash (the HUD is the menu searcher that only shows when you tap the Alt key). I agree that keeping the English keywords is probably useful for most people. That way people can search either by English words or phrases or by their system language. Jeremy -- ubuntu-translators mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-translators
