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<H1>[Mageia-i18n] Mageia-i18n Digest, Vol 8, Issue 19</H1>
<B>Olav Dahlum</B>
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<I>Mon Apr 11 19:33:25 CEST 2011</I>
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<PRE>On 11/04/11 18:56, Wolfgang Bornath wrote:
><i> 2011/4/11 Olav Dahlum <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-i18n">odahlum at gmail.com</A>>:
</I>>><i> On 11/04/11 17:50, thomas wrote:
</I>>>><i> Olavs korrektions:
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>><i> line 21 agreed (Definetely :-) )
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>><i> The rest is better in my version
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</I>>>><i> Line 33 is directly wrong in Olavs "korrektion" sinse it is in plural
</I>>>><i> (one "forum" several "fora") so "our forums" has to be "våre fora"
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</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> Translation work involves more than just translating text word for word.
</I>>><i> To make Mageia pleasant to «Norwegian users», it needs to be done properly.
</I>>><i> Even if you are an amateur, the work doesn't need to reflect it …
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> There's only one official Mageia forum and it's specifically linked to
</I>>><i> in the text, so my translation is correct.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Well, both are correct. Mageia talks about "forums" as plural (while
</I>><i> the correct plural is fora) and means each section as a "forum".
</I>><i> Others talk about one forum, meaning the whole shabeng as one forum,
</I>><i> holding many single sections. Others (the forums software itself) talk
</I>><i> about "boards" inside a forums (see the expression "Board Index").
</I>><i>
</I>><i> OTOH, when Mageia talks about forums they may also mean the different
</I>><i> forums which are already there (see "Supporting communities forums".
</I>><i>
</I>>><i> Believe it or not, but I do have better things to do than cleaning up
</I>>><i> other peoples mess.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Well, as I pointed out, it's not really a "mess". Such things should
</I>><i> be discussed and not battled on. We cooperate in teams which also
</I>><i> means coming to a consensus over such things.
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Of course, but in accordance with the guide lines for each language.
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