Re: More "what do you do with..?" questions



On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 03:45, Christian Rose wrote:
> tis 2003-03-18 klockan 17.19 skrev Kenneth Rohde Christiansen:
> > Maybe we should create a list with words that are hard to translate,
> > with translation suggestions, like for instance:
> > 
> > Applet: panel program
> > Widget: graphical element
> > 
> > etc.
> > 
> > Would that be an idea?
> 
> Doing a list with these "difficult" words is a great idea. The best
> thing to do with this list I think is to bring it to attention to the
> GDP people (GNOME Docs people) so that they may bring it into account
> when constructing their GNOME glossary
> (http://developer.gnome.org/documents/style-guide/wordlist.html). Then
> perhaps we can have less difficult words to translate used in GNOME to
> begin with.
> 
> 

Forwarding to the docs list. Feedback on hard-to-translate words would
be extremely useful to have in developing and maintaining the style
guide word list.

Cheers,
John
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