Re: Possibly ambiguous translation in system-config-date "Pacific/Easter"

[Nils Philippsen <nphilipp redhat com>]

Hi Miloš,

On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 10:48 +0100, Miloš Komarčević wrote:
> On 4/27/07, Nils Philippsen <nphilipp redhat com> wrote:
> > I'd like to raise your attention to a possibly ambiguous translation in
> > system-config-date, namely the "Pacific/Easter" timezone which means the
> > "Easter Island" (and not "Easter" the holiday ;-)). I've fuzzied the
> > translation so people would check it but found that some only unfuzzied
> > it immediately ;-).
> 
> Thanks for bringing this up Nils.
> 
> One more question: as this will typically be translated as more than
> one word, should there be an underscore between them instead of space
> like in most other similar strings?

that doesn't matter now, as any underscores will be removed anyway
before a timezone is displayed. At some point in the future the original
timezone names will have their underscores removed, so using spaces
seems the best way to me.

Ciao,
Nils
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