So, i18n team? Comments? Am Donnerstag, den 27.08.2009, 15:39 -0400 schrieb Jonathan Tellier: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hello, > > I am an Empathy developer who has been working on the accounts > management dialog lately. I have been fixing some bugs related to the > new design of this dialog. However, in order to improve the user > experience, some messages had to be added. Unfortunately, I have not > been able to complete my modifications before the string freeze and I > have to request a string freeze break. Here are the new messages added: > > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=593054 > In the patch intended to address that bug, a string representing the > default display name is created. The format of that string can vary > depending on the protocol. Without this patch, the user could be > confused if he has multiple IRC account or multiple accounts where there > is no notion of "username". By default, the display name would be the > "username" but in the two cases I just mentioned, all account would have > the same display name. Here are code snippets where strings have been > added: > > [...] > /* To translators: The first parameter is the login id and the > * second one is the server. The resulting string will be something > * like: "MyUserName on chat.freenode.net". > * You should reverse the order of these arguments if the > * server should come before the login id in your locale.*/ > default_display_name = > g_strdup_printf (_("%1$s on %2$s"), login_id, server); > > [...] > /* To translators: The parameter is the protocol name. The resulting > * string will be something like: "Jabber Account" */ > default_display_name = g_strdup_printf (_("%s Account"), protocol); > > [...] > default_display_name = g_strdup (_("New account")); > > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=592997 > To address that bug report, some messages have been added to inform the > user that the modifications he has made to an account are about to be > lost. He can then choose to proceed or not. There is not really another > viable alternative that can be used to inform the user of the situation. > Showing him those messages is pretty much the only option. Here are code > snippets where strings have been added: > > [...] > message = g_strdup_printf ( > _("There are unsaved modification regarding your %s account.\n" > "You are about to create a new account, which will discard\n" > "your changes. Are you sure you want to proceed?"), > empathy_account_get_display_name (account)); > > [...] > message = g_strdup_printf ( > _("There are unsaved modification regarding your %s account.\n" > "You are about to select another account, which will discard\n" > "your changes. Are you sure you want to proceed?"), > empathy_account_get_display_name (account)); > > [...] > message = g_strdup_printf ( > _("There are unsaved modifications regarding your %s account.\n" > "Are you sure you want to close the window? "), > empathy_account_get_display_name (account)); > > Please note that the actual content of those three messages might change > a bit. The branch containing them has not yet been reviewed. The final > version of those strings could be merged tomorrow at the latest. > > I'm sorry for the inconvenience that this string freeze break can > generate. > > Jonathan Tellier > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAkqW4OUACgkQSOek70M7q8VkqwCaA8MjuTqlxKCo3TreAELkcFgQ > UkcAn0h84ROu3U7WNOe3+aQSwv1NaLj8 > =kKpM > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > gnome-i18n mailing list > gnome-i18n@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-i18n -- mailto:ak...@gmx.net | failed http://www.iomc.de/ | http://blogs.gnome.org/aklapper
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