Comment 5 for bug 1062921

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David Planella (dpm) wrote : Re: [Ubuntu-translations-coordinators] [Bug 1062921] Re: Not translatable string "Workspace Switcher" in Unity panel

Al 08/10/12 11:47, En/na Didier Roche ha escrit:
> So, for Quantal, the "Workspace Switcher" string is not anymore in
> langpacks (the file is not in POTFILES.in). If we only put it back, this
> would mean having every translation team having to retranslate it which
> is not acceptable IMHO at this stage of the release.
>
> As the button is exposed by default, we need it translated. I looked at
> the workspaces-related string and found one which can match in them: we
> have "Workspaces" in the help dialog (when you keep super pressed). The
> translation matches in French and I checked other languages.
>
> I pinged design about it and they are ok with the change to avoid having
> to retranslate it. Also they do note that "Workspace Switcher" and
> "Workspaces" still get access to the same intent, and doesn't introduce
> confusion.
>

That sounds great to me, thanks Didier for the effort in finding a
satisfactory solution for everyone, you rock!

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