https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=404286
--- Comment #39 from r.ro...@outlook.com --- (In reply to NSLW from comment #37) > (In reply to r.rozne from comment #34) > > > You used Polish translation in KDE before the change to "Zaniechaj" and > > > after the change > > > you tried (struggled) to use it? > > > > No, I had never used KDE *in Polish* before the change occurred is what I > > meant. I had only tried KDE in English before. > > OK, I get that you've switched to Polish after the change to "Zaniechaj". > I'm curious what this word > has to do with your switch. Was the word a trigger for you or was it by > sheer accident? It was complete coincidence. I just decided to set up a shared workstation with Kubuntu 18.10 for reasons and noticed the unusual translation. I honestly haven't thought much about it (in large part because I haven't used the workstation a whole lot myself) until I saw the complaints. > […] > > In this case, I would argue that the language isn't "changing", it "has > > changed" already. 20 years of continuous usage is quite enough. > > Yes, it changed and I'm shocked by seeing events sponsored by city > authorities under name > "Grand opening" or "Beach volleyball" (spelling of the events left original) Not too surprising to me. Another sign of globalization. Some just feel 'English is cool'. > > > > I get impression that you're not proud of how things changed. > > > Would you solicit opinions beforehand, so that everyone would agree on the > > > change? > > > > Since this is a fundamental change that would set us apart? Definitely. > > I presume that you treat "anuluj" as fundamental word. You also said that > "zaniechaj" is "[...] cute. I like it." > Are you happy and unhappy with the change at the same time? The earlier, > because you would like to observe purer language. The latter, because you > would like everybody to be as whole and in harmony. That's… Exactly how I feel, actually. You couldn't have put it better. Combined with your other arguments, I feel satisfied enough to not contend this matter any further. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
