Re: [libreoffice-l10n] Mistakes in source strings

2022-09-20 Thread Annabelle Wübbelsmann
Hi Andras, thank you for your answer. Can you tell me, why the word "From" have a capitalised initial letter? Usually "from" is written with a lowercase initial letter. Regards Annabelle Wübbelsmann Member of the German translation team Andras Timar: > Hello Annabelle, > > "Macro From" is corr

Re: [libreoffice-l10n] Mistakes in source strings

2022-09-20 Thread Andras Timar
Hi Annabelle, I think you are right, the rules are laid down in UX Guidelines, cf. https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Guidelines/UIWriting However, LibreOffice is a huge project and you cannot expect that every UI string (some were added 20+ years ago) complies. I'm not a big fan of cosmet

Re: [libreoffice-l10n] Mistakes in source strings

2022-09-20 Thread Heiko Tietze
In case of "from" it's not so clear whether it should be uppercase. "Some conjunctions (e.g., but, yet) and prepositions (e.g., over, through) are capitalized, and sometimes some are lowercased—it depends on the style guide you follow. For instance, in AP style title case, prepositions of four