[Freeciv-Dev] Re: [Freeciv] release dates

[Gerhard Killesreiter <killesreiter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dirk Stoecker <stoecker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

I suppose, that this was meant to be sent to the list.

> On 22 Jan 2001, Gerhard Killesreiter wrote:
> 
> > >  - AI's get ability to interpret error texts
> > 
> > And act accordingly?
> 
> I only do the basics. The client-side AI is not my part. Maybe Raimar will
> continue on this?
> 

I see.

> > >  - Ability to determine if certain strings (city names, units, ...) are
> > >    translated and which way they are translated.
> > 
> > :-)
> 
> After all, this will be a strange part. Although we can translate city
> names, there will be much conflicts (e.g. if you own cities are reported
> with different names, than you gave them :-)
> 

But why is that? If server and client do speak different languages it
would be best to just send an ID-number.

> But this maybe a later decission, the code will atleast allow it.
> 
> > >  - Translation of race name could be qualified (needed for German language
> > >    and others as well).
> > 
> > :-))
> > 
> > I am looking forward to test patches.
> 
> Aargh, first I only wanted to do design work, but now I get more and more
> involved and surely will end up making a big part of the work.

:-)

If I knew more about C I would have helped you ;-)

Cheers,
        Gerhard


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