Re: [Usability] Re: Usability (was Re: Yelp)

[David Moles <david moles vykor com>]

On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 19:44, Daniel Carrera wrote:
> I'm glad that things aren't as bad as they seem.  However, a good name
> is still ... good  :)
> 
> I liked Nicholas' idea: "Advisor".  It's short, understandable and easy to
> translate.  For instance, I actually didn't know that "yelp" was a sound
> (English is my second language, but I speak it about as well as my first -
> Spanish).
> 
> A problem with "Yelp" is that it's not easy to translate.  Not all
> languages have have a similar word.  In the case of Spanish, there is
> *technically* a translation, but no one will know what it means.
> 
> Just my two cents.

Is there a reason to translate some of these? I mean, MS Windows
isn't called "Ventanas" in Spanish, right? :)