Re: [libreoffice-l10n] Part_title tags in 5.1 help - what should l10n teams do?

Hi Jay, all,
Le 01/11/2015 18:52, Martin Srebotnjak a écrit :
> Hi Jay,
>
> obviously you should learn more about natural languages.
>
> Please read this:
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inflection
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plural
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual_%28grammatical_number%29
> etc.
>
> I can give you a simple example for Slovenian:
> ImageMap Editor = Urejevalnik slik s povezavami
> ImageMap = Slika s povezavami
>
> Do you get it now? Placeholder for "ImageMap" in Slovenian cannot be
> used. End of story.
>
> Not to mention there are far more complex languages in the l10n pool
> of LO, so programming sentences is really out of the question for
> LibreOffice.
>
> Please undo all your changes in the code/pot files.

Yes, and please next time, ask here before doing any change,
localization is a complex work and you have very experimented people here.

Cheers
Sophie

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