[Bitcoin-development] Help wanted: translations

[John Smith]

Fixed:
https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/commit/8d3e1becf0fa6c27c7df4a52daf181282a3d2468

It seems that somehow strings from the old Wx UI had ended up in
bitcoinstrings.cpp. I re-ran the string extraction script and the duplicated
messaged should be gone.

JS

On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 7:02 AM, John Smith <witchspace81 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Those indeed seems weird... I'll take a look at it.
>
> JS
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 8:55 PM, Geir Harald Hansen <
> operator at bitminter.com> wrote:
>
>> Three quick examples of duplicated strings. There are many more. Some of
>> the smaller ones may make sense to have duplicated several times in
>> english as their translated versions may differ in other languages. But
>> with these below I don't see the point.
>>
>> Twice, with a small difference (<b> vs. none):
>>
>> WARNING: If you encrypt your wallet and lose your passphrase, you will
>> <b>LOSE ALL OF YOUR BITCOINS</b>! Are you sure you wish to encrypt your
>> wallet?
>>
>> WARNING: If you encrypt your wallet and lose your passphrase, you will
>> LOSE ALL OF YOUR BITCOINS! Are you sure you wish to encrypt your wallet?
>>
>> Again twice, with a small difference (%s vs %1):
>>
>> This transaction is over the size limit. You can still send it for a fee
>> of %1, which goes to the nodes that process your transaction and helps
>> to support the network. Do you want to pay the fee?
>>
>> This transaction is over the size limit. You can still send it for a fee
>> of %s, which goes to the nodes that process your transaction and helps
>> to support the network. Do you want to pay the fee?
>>
>> Twice, looks exactly the same:
>>
>> Generated coins must wait 120 blocks before they can be spent. When you
>> generated this block, it was broadcast to the network to be added to the
>> block chain. If it fails to get into the chain, it will change to "not
>> accepted" and not be spendable. This may occasionally happen if another
>> node generates a block within a few seconds of yours.
>>
>> Generated coins must wait 120 blocks before they can be spent. When you
>> generated this block, it was broadcast to the network to be added to the
>> block chain. If it fails to get into the chain, it will change to "not
>> accepted" and not be spendable. This may occasionally happen if another
>> node generates a block within a few seconds of yours.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Geir Harald Hansen
>>
>> On 24.10.2011 20:10, John Smith wrote:
>> >
>> > Indeed. It could make sense. That's the reason why Qt distinguishes
>> > strings based on context as well as content.
>> >
>> > But it could also be nonsense. Can you be more specific as to which
>> strings?
>> >
>> > JS
>> >
>> > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 1:24 PM, Christian Decker
>> > <decker.christian at gmail.com <mailto:decker.christian at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >
>> >     Actually no, the same string may have to be translated in different
>> >     ways depending on the context they appear in. That sometimes happens
>> >     for italian, and I'm sure it happens in other cases too. Not sure
>> >     whether this is the cause for duplicate strings for now, but it
>> might.
>> >
>> >     Regards,
>> >     Chris
>> >
>> >
>> >     On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 6:14 PM, Geir Harald Hansen
>> >     <operator at bitminter.com <mailto:operator at bitminter.com>> wrote:
>> >
>> >         What do you know, it worked. Finished.
>> >
>> >         Once again Norway finishes ahead of Sweden. :P
>> >
>> >         By the way, I had to translate some of the exact same strings
>> >         2-3 times.
>> >         That's something you may want to improve on.
>> >
>> >         On 22.10.2011 15:28, Nils Schneider wrote:
>> >         > I think it's possible to add it yourself. Just click on "add
>> >         translation"
>> >         >
>> >         > On 22.10.2011 14:26, Geir Harald Hansen wrote:
>> >         >> On 22.10.2011 12:51, Nils Schneider wrote:
>> >         >>>> And is anybody willing to take the job of coordinating
>> >         translation
>> >         >>>> efforts, figuring out if Transifex is a good tool to use,
>> >         and writing
>> >         >>>> some documentation to make it easy for people to create and
>> >         submit new
>> >         >>>> translations?
>> >         >>>
>> >         >>> I have exported all .ts to transifex.
>> >         >>>
>> >         >>> https://www.transifex.net/projects/p/bitcoin/resource/tx/
>> >         >>
>> >         >> If you add Norwegian Bokmål, I can do that one. Language code
>> >         "nb".
>> >         >>
>> >         >> Regards,
>> >         >> Geir Harald Hansen
>>
>>
>>
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