[Translators-l] Read Now button l10n

Michael Wolf milupo at sorbzilla.de
Mon Dec 13 19:03:17 UTC 2010


Casey Brown napisa:
> That would probably be helpful, since I think English has found that
> the buttons helped them a lot.  An easy solution for this would be to
> use an HTML button for the translations instead of an image button,
> just like we did in 2007:
> <http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/2007/Donate/es>
>
> This button would be able to just pull the text translation like any
> other CentralNotice translation, making it a lot easier for us to
> publish.  It might not look as pretty, but it's easy to publish,
> changes to the size of the message, and is more flexible.
>
> Does that sound doable/desirable?

Who did have the nonsensical idea to use an image button? Text on images 
means hardcoding, such texts are untranslateable unless new buttons are 
created for every language. That is a symptom of ignorance.

Regards,

Michael





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