[OSM-talk] Dubious osm.org translations on translatewiki

[Tom Hughes]

He also turned up on the web site issue tracker the other day
asking about the meaning of some of the resources:

https://github.com/openstreetmap/openstreetmap-website/issues/3368

Tom

On 22/11/2021 15:07, Simon Poole wrote:
> Just as a data point the user in question has asked to be a translator 
> for a quite wide rage of languages for Vespucci, which seemed rather 
> dubious (very different language families) and I haven't accepted the 
> offer for that reason. No ill will implied though, it could simply be 
> that they don't understand that we are expecting the translators to be 
> native speakers.
> 
> Simon
> 
> Am 22.11.2021 um 14:55 schrieb Michał Brzozowski:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Can somebody check contributions of this user:
>> https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Special:Contributions/Danieldegroot2
>> I investigated this because of a mistranslation in Polish version of 
>> openstreetmap.org <http://openstreetmap.org>: changed "Dodaj 
>> komentarz" na "Komentować" which a native Polish speaker would not use.
>> This user changed a lot of labels in many languages, which is suspicious.
>>
>> (NB: translations are pulled into openstreetmap-website source each 
>> Monday and Thursday.)
>>
>> Greetings
>> Michał
>>
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