Re: TODO icons and labels (was Re: how should we localize localenames?)


Subject: Re: TODO icons and labels (was Re: how should we localize localenames?)
From: Alan Horkan (horkana@tcd.ie)
Date: Sun Mar 18 2001 - 11:33:49 CST


Tomas Frydrych wrote:

>> Kevin:
>> If bugging translators is the goal, I have another suggestion.
>> At startup time, if the translation is not 100% complete, pop
>> up a window which says "This translation is not complete; some
>> menu items may be in English". Having to click OK to this
>> every time abiword starts should be sufficiently motivating,
>> but it won't prevent regular users from getting their work done.
>> But maybe this would be too annoying, I don't know.
>
>
> I think the whole proposal by Kevin is sound, and the dialogue is an
> excellent idea. We should just add a 'do not show this the next
> time' checkbox to the dialogue, or even automatically make it show
> only the first time a new build is run.
>
> Tomas

This may be a good idea, but what Translator is going to want to
translate that message?

i think TODO should not appear in non debug builds.



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