I understand the reason for the change, but I also believe it is reasonable
for anybody to assume that the translations would be identical and it
should be easy for the developers to *copy *the translations to the new
extension (maybe even before importing to translatewiki).

On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 2:35 PM Benoît Evellin (Trizek) <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello Geraki and Raimond
>
> First, sorry for the disturbance. I'm not involved in the project, but I
> think I know the reasons why those messages have been changed.
>
> Those labels have been created for VE, when VE was the only service using
> them. Now that Citoid is a service available both for VE, the new wikitext
> editor, and possibly more services, the label has been changed to have more
> sense for people who will work, improve and use the extension.
>
> Those changes are made in advance. For instance, Citoid-citoiddialog-title
> has been imported to translate wiki on April  23, 2019‎. I would suggest
> you to bookmark the recent imports link on Translatewiki
> <https://translatewiki.net/w/i.php?hidehumans=1&translations=only&namespace=8&limit=50&days=7&enhanced=1&changeType__hidenewpages_color=c2&title=Special:RecentChanges&trailer=%2Fen&urlversion=2&users=>,
> and check it time to time to catch up on new messages for MediaWiki.
>
> Also,* don't forget to delete the local messages you have created* when
> the centralized messages will be imported on the wikis. Otherwise, you will
> have a non-matching translation if the centralized message is changed.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Benoît
>
> On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 1:05 PM geraki <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Many thanks Raimond. I also tried to find the message and it seems that
>> uselang=qqx reports the older message.
>> I don't like the fact that we need to translate again something that was
>> already translated in hundrends of languages.
>>
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>> https://www.geraki.gr
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