[WG: I18N & L10N] Mexican Spanish issue

Miguel Carro Pellicer miguel at educlever.es
Thu May 29 09:00:12 PDT 2014


Hi all,

All the spanish community voted to move from "es" to "es_ES" in order to 
avoid conflicts and maintain locales separately, that's why we have done 
the changes.

Miguel.

El 29/05/2014 17:49, Matthew Jones escribió:
> Right, the java locale fallback would be to go
>
> es_MX -> es -> en
>
> So without an es the text is just appearing in English. I'd personally 
> be happy with either keeping es_ES in sync or just making your files 
> from es_ES the default as es and not having an es_ES variation. You 
> could still select es_ES from the translation menu in preferences but 
> it would just immediately fallback to es. That would eliminate having 
> to do changes twice at least. Whatever you decide though.
>
> I think it would be good just in-case other Spanish countries like 
> es_CO, es_PR or es_AR, etc decide they also want to support a language 
> with only slight variations, for instance. :)
>
>
> On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Diego del Blanco Orobitg 
> <diego.delblanco.sakai at gmail.com 
> <mailto:diego.delblanco.sakai at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi:
>
>     As now Spanish (from Spain) is "es_ES" and not "es" (as some time
>     ago), when there is not "es_MX" it uses the default (that is
>     english) . I think before that "es_MX" searched for "es" when
>     there is not "es_MX" file (please, if I'm wrong someone can
>     correct me).
>
>     So, maybe other solution can be duplicate all the "es_ES" files to
>     "es" and have it as basis for all the spanish translations. better
>     than mix es_ES with es_MX becuase if we do that, México people
>     won't know what is missing or not to translate
>
>     The problem can be to maintain "es" and "es_ES" because we will
>     need to do changes twice... or always duplicate files when we
>     change in "es_ES"...
>
>
>     2014-05-29 8:29 GMT-07:00 Neal Caidin <neal.caidin at apereo.org
>     <mailto:neal.caidin at apereo.org>>:
>
>         Hi i18n,
>
>         I found a major regression in that Mexican Spanish in 10.0
>         mostly shows
>         English, except for a few places.
>
>         https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-26268
>
>         FYI - the team is working quickly to get out an 10.0-RC01
>         (like in the
>         next day or so) , and while i18n issues are not normally
>         considered
>         blockers, it would be nice to get this one fixed ASAP.
>
>         One option could be to hide the es_MX translations in 10.0
>         until it is
>         fixed.
>
>         I guess another could be to copy es_ES (Spain) over to es_MX ,
>         except
>         for the few es_MX properties that exist.
>
>         Thoughts?
>
>         Thanks,
>         Neal
>
>
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