[WG: I18N & L10N] Mexican Spanish issue

[Neal Caidin]

Yes thanks!!!

:-)

Neal


> Miguel Carro Pellicer <mailto:miguel at educlever.es>
> May 29, 2014 at 1:56 PM
> Resolved, let's test the next 10.x build to ensure that "es_MX" now 
> gets "_es" by default when a property is missing.
>
> Miguel.
>
> El 29/05/2014 18:54, Miguel Carro Pellicer escribió:
>
> Neal Caidin <mailto:neal.caidin at apereo.org>
> May 29, 2014 at 12:52 PM
> +1
>
> -- Neal
>
>
>
> Matthew Jones <mailto:matthew at longsight.com>
> May 29, 2014 at 12:15 PM
> I honestly would say that's this it's unacceptable to have no default 
> es language. What you're saying is the same as if the US community 
> said that we wanted to move all of the English translations from en to 
> en_US and then have no default fallback language at all in Sakai. That 
> just doesn't make any sense at all and it wouldn't happen. As it would 
> break also break people who are overriding Australia, Canada, New 
> Zealand, South Africa and UK.
>
> It just isn't a good solution for the community.
>
> If you could somehow change how java does the fallback to go es_* -> 
> es_ES -> es then that sounds okay, but I don't know how to do that.
>
>
>
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> Miguel Carro Pellicer <mailto:miguel at educlever.es>
> May 29, 2014 at 12:00 PM
> 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:
>
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> Matthew Jones <mailto:matthew at longsight.com>
> May 29, 2014 at 11:49 AM
> 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. :)
>
>
>

-- 
Neal Caidin
Sakai Community Coordinator
Apereo Foundation
neal.caidin at apereo.org
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