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Re: webwml/english/international/l10n/po/rank.wml



On Mon, Aug 05, 2002 at 07:51:02PM +0900, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am working on Japanese translation of Debian web pages.
> I have some difficulites on reading English web page now.
> 
> international/l10n/po/rank.wml says:
> 
>    The score is the number of translated strings in all PO files. 
>    It may not be the best note, but it's the one used... 
> 
> I don't understand the meaning and nuance of "note" and
> "but it's the one used".
> 
> Could someone paraphrase the sentence with more concrete words?

	'Note' refers to a 'grade' or 'mark' (after an examn).
It could probably be rephrased as:

"It might not be the best way to rank languages, but it is the
only one we currently have available."

	Javi

PS: I'm not a native speaker so YMMV



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