[haiku-commits] Re: r39876 - haiku/trunk/data/catalogs/apps/activitymonitor

  • From: "Humdinger" <humdingerb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 11:32:07 +0100

Adrien Destugues, on Fri, 17 Dec 2010 11:06:02 +0100:
> This was fixed in some preflets (as we chose to localize those).
> IIRC, we agreed on not localizing application names (WonderBrush 
> sounds
> nice, BrosseMerveilleuse doesn't in french.). the decision may also 
> be
> different from language to language within some reasonable bounds.

I think for the mentioned reasons, the source code should provide for a 
later translation of the app's name. If it gets used in the end, is a 
decision the translation teams of each language can sort out.

Regards,
Humdinger

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