On Mon, 10 Jun 2024 23:11:04 GMT, Jonathan Gibbons <j...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> @jonathan-gibbons I just realized that this change to the German file >> matches the file with the Japanese and Chinese localized files. By that I >> mean the "backwards" translations are also present for the Japanese and >> Chinese files. >> >> However, the previous versions of the Japanese and Chinese files don't have >> these bits translated. So in summary, I can revert the German file back to >> German but the Japanese and Chinese files will still be English for these >> parts because I wouldn't know what to revert them to in their local language. >> >> As a result, I actually think it might be better to change this German file >> as shown in the current version of the PR just to remain consistent with the >> other localized versions of this file. We can still bring this up to the go >> team as an issue, but I think this is the best solution now for this drop at >> least. > > No one else except people reading this PR will spot inconsistencies between > translations in different languages. So inconsistencies across languages will > not be obvious to end users. > > But anyone (end-user) using the tool in any one of these languages is likely > to spot inconsistencies in the translations for that one language. @jonathan-gibbons I have gone back and manually undid some of the English translations back to its former German word. Most occurrences of this are `<flag>` to `<Kennzeichen>`, but some others were changed back as well. Could you re-review this? ------------- PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/19609#discussion_r1637092298
