[OSM-dev] German Signup Message

[Shaun McDonald]

On 13 Jun 2009, at 10:14, Jonas Krückel wrote:

> Tom Hughes schrieb:
>> Could the people dealing with the German translations please review  
>> the
>> translation of the message people get when they signup as there  
>> seems to
>> be a significant problem with people not understanding how to confirm
>> their accounts.
>>
>> Since the translations went up I've been getting several emails a day
>> from German users complaining that they don't know what to click on  
>> or
>> that the link doesn't work.
>>
> I tested the message again by creating a account at api06.dev and i
> couldn't see a problem there.
> Anyway, I added some words to the translation to make it even more  
> clear.
> Maybe you can forward the emails form the users to me that i can  
> have a
> look at their problems.
>

The problem is that when the text is translated back into English it  
says click the link _at the bottom_ to activate your account. Users  
are then not sure which link below to click to activate their account.

Shaun

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