Subject: Re: how should we localize locale names?
From: Tom Briggs (tomabi@jules.briggs.cx)
Date: Sat Mar 10 2001 - 23:34:59 CST
On Sat, 10 Mar 2001, [iso-8859-1] Joaquín Cuenca Abela wrote:
> > By contrast, having en-US equivalents always show up as a fallback might
> > tend to disguise the problem on a casual glance.
>
> Sorry to be a bit arish, Paul, but the TODO icon is *WRONG*. The TODO
> icon is way too much intrusive.
I think that that's kinda the point - half of organizing an open source
project is motivation. Putting an annoying, and to use your word,
intrusive icon, could/should motivate someone to fix it. Simply
defaulting to English provides a significantly reduced amount of
motivation.
-Tom
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