On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Steven Kurylo <skurylo+lopsadisc...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 9:48 PM, Dave Close <d...@compata.com> wrote: >> Steven Kurylo wrote: >> >>>Colour? What is the standard colour for using a word when offering >>>language selection? Most of those objections are just as relevant >>>when using a word. >> >> I'll respond further if and when someone actually tries to understand >> what I've written. I know I'm not always crystal clear, but in this >> case, I think both Steven and Benjamin are not making a reasonable >> effort at comprehension. >> >> I am definitely not advocating using a word, or anything visible, to >> specify a language selection. > > No, I understand perfectly, but I believe Benjamin already addressed that > point. > > The technology to do language select automatically has been here for a > long time, but as far as know it has very little deployment. I rarely > see it, other than major sites like google. > > So you need a second option, if you care about keeping those other > users. So what do you do? >
And lets not forget the situation where I may want to have two different pages open at once in different languages. Far as I know the browser language support has no options for this. There are many sites where I wouldn't want to read their translation when I'm capable of reading their native language. _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.lopsa.org https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/