[Translators-l] Second appeal from Jimmy

[Philippe Beaudette]

It is intended to mean that we don't have wasteful spending - other companies might, but not Wikipedia.

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On Dec 14, 2010, at 11:37 AM, vassia atanassova wrote:

> Hi, all.
> I'm almost ready with the Bulgarian translation. There is a phrase, however, that puzzles me and colleagues of mine, whom I asked for advised. What is the phrase "...and leave waste to others" supposed to mean in the overall context of the appeal?
> Thanks.
> Vassia
> 
> 
> On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 7:46 AM, Philippe Beaudette <pbeaudette at wikimedia.org> wrote:
> Translators,
> 
> We've posted a second appeal from Jimmy for translation at http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fundraising_2010/Jimmy_appeal_2
> 
> This one is performing very well in English, but may be tricky to translate - it's idiomatic.  This is probably a good time to mention again that we're looking for localization - not strict, word-for-word translation.  If a phrase doesn't work, don't use it, or substitute something better.  :)
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> pb
> 
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> 
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> mobile: +1 918 200 WIKI (9454)
> 
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> 
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