Re: Request to translators: profile editor strings

[Henri Doreau <henri.doreau () gmail com>]

Hi,

2010/3/13 David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com>

> On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 07:50:34PM +0100, Gutek wrote:
> > Well, in fact it's on purpose : i've choosen not to translate some
> > terms/words, as they technicaly have a meaning that is totaly lost when
> > "litteraly" translated. Actually, translating those terms could lead to
> > a kind of a "google-translated" flavor...If you see what i mean :)
> >
> > There are different categories of such "un-translatable" words:
> > - - as you said, "PDF, TTL" but also "IPv4" are *common language*
> > - - words like "scripting", "scan" are technical words that are used
> as-it
> > in french. They have a "litteral" equivalent, but (french readers, this
> > is for you !) "écriture", "balayage" doesn't mean anything in a
> > technical context.
>
> Okay, that's a good explanation.
>
>  David Fifield


I totally agree with this. I've also checked the untranslated messages and I
think that they should stay untranslated.
Nice work Gutek!

-- 
Henri Doreau
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