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Bug#361744: developers-reference: word choice in section 6.5.2.2



On Sun, Apr 09, 2006 at 06:13:32PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Package: developers-reference
> Version: 3.3.7
> Severity: minor
> 
> I happened across this while browsing through the developers' reference.
> 
> In section 6.5.2.2 ("Be kind to translators"), the current version says
> "Most active translators are very reactive".  In the context, I think
> this should instead be "Most active translators are very responsive".

> Reactive would imply that translators don't do anything unless prompted,
> which isn't really what this sentence is getting at.
... or that they are volatile and confrontational, which probably
shouldn't be there either :)

Hi Russ :)
Justin



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