Re: Do not touch l10n files (was Re: DDTP issue)
On Sun, 18 May 2003, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> * Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
> | On Sat, 17 May 2003, Martin Schulze wrote:
> | > should always try to stay as close to the original as you can.
> | > Changing the text layout is a NO-GO in my opinion - and in the
> | > opinion of our Apache people apparently.
> |
> | Apparently. We are trying to bring to light that proper l10n
> | requires more than that.
>
> We asked why the removal of the number «3» from the word «PHP3» caused
> the format of the whole description to the changed. We asked _why_,
> we did not say «do not do this». First, we wanted to know why. Then,
> we might want to ask it to be changed back.
>
> Somehow, this whole discussion has been blown completely out of
> propositions.
Maybe. But as you see, Tollef, the fact that l10n includes far more than
simple translations ISN'T common knowlege... :)
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Henrique Holschuh
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