[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#9727) translation of intro text

["Christian Knoke" <chrisk@xxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=9727 >

On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 08:47:55PM -0700, Jason Short wrote:
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> <URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=9727 >
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> I configured the de_DE.ISO-8859-15@euro locale, and ran Freeciv.  But
> the intro text ("Because civilization(s) should be free") was not
> translated.  Why is that?

This is because the translator (Egbert Hinzen in this case) has deliberately
chosen to not translate it (even more, changed the english text).

It's a design decision in lack of a good german equivalent. Or, maybe, the
lack of creativity of the current translator (me).

Christian

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