On 2/21/08, Chris Cormack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 2/22/08, Joshua Ferraro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 2/21/08, Chris Cormack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > My suggestion is either a renaming of system prefs (with librarian or > > > > usability expert input) or a way to change the way these labels are > > > > displayed to the user. Meaning the system can see 'reviewson' but I > > > > see 'CommentsOn'. > > > > > > Heck no to renaming the system prefs ... that will only work for the > > > language the usability expert speaks :) So we will end up with system > > > preference names that mean something to US librarians and nothing to the > > > rest of the world :-) > > > > > > But having another column in the database, displayname which is > translatable > > > that is used to display to the user. > > > > I think there are compelling reasons to rename all the sysprefs, some of > them > > are just plain illogical (like NoZebra, NoZebraIndexes) ... but I 100% > agree > > that we need a way to translate them for display as well. Another > > column wouldn't > > cover it because it wouldn't be able to handle multiple translations > > ... I'd vote > > for exposing the syspref names to the template as a variable and wrapping > > the description in that format so it could be translated using our PO > system. > > > If we are going to do that, then we should go the whole hog and do that with > the descriptions too. > No point having them in the database. Absolutely, I 100% agree ...
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