[josm-dev] Localization of exception messages

Dirk Stöcker openstreetmap at dstoecker.de
Fri Jan 8 21:38:15 GMT 2010


On Fri, 8 Jan 2010, Matthias Julius wrote:

> I would vote for removing those lokalizations.  I don't know how many
> there are but this will also reduce the load on translators and the
> size of the language files a bit.

Message intended to be visible to user must be translated. Messages 
meant as security checks or debugging texts which never should be visible 
to a user may remain untranslated.

When in doubt they should be translated, but also descriptive for a user.

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