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What I mean is that, even with these libraries, you need to understand how to truncate your texts to make them translatable in any language. For example, if you want to translate "n object(s)", you may use five different texts: - 0 object - 1 object - 2 objects - 3 objects - x objects In ...

Note that date and internationalisation issues are some of the more complex things in computer development. Even if the basic tools given to developers were very handy for dealing with them (which is never the case, in any programming language), the developers would still need to know about the pos...

Hi! While contributing to translation of two games (Wingspan and Castles of Burgundy) into Lithuanian, I noticed that there are big internationalization issues with the current array-based translation mechanism: often you get a word or two to translate without any meaningful context, which leaves yo...

HI, @oeconormal, these are very fair points, I totally agree with you as well.

Nidhoeggr42 wrote: ↑16 December 2024, 18:31 I think consistant translations inside one game is first priority.
And the intent to provide something helpful for the users who read the translations is important also

I really wish I could just like your post instead of writing this reply saying that I fully agree with you.

Oh, really? I wasn't aware of this, and the popup doesn't mention this possibility.

What I did instead was go back to my translations and change most of the mismatching terms in my translation to what the other translator used. I guess that'll do for now.

Hi, I think there's a problem with the validated translation fixing policy, which currently reads as follows (upon clicking a validated translation): You speak English and have indicated it in your language preferences You have reached a reputation of at least 90☯ You have a seniority of at least 3 ...