[IAEP] reporting simple error on pippy 42

Carlos Rabassa carnen at mac.com
Wed Oct 5 05:45:40 EDT 2011


Gonzalo

Could it be the translator decided to avoid "Pippy", thinking it is too close to "pipí",  the Spanish-Baby-talk word for urine?

Carlos Rabassa
Volunteer
Plan Ceibal Support Network
Montevideo, Uruguay



On Oct 5, 2011, at 12:42 AM, Gonzalo Odiard wrote:

> This is not a bug, is a feature.
> I don't know why, but Pippy is translated Peppy in spanish.
> 
> Gonzalo
> 
> On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 9:37 PM, ana.cichero <ana.cichero at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> When using the Activity in spanish the word Peppy appears with mouse over on the home view, and when saving on Journal it is also shown as Peppy. 
> 
> 
> ( I had forgotten to use reply to all , sending this twice to Walter, apologizing then )
> 
> 
> On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 10:21 PM, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 8:11 PM, ana.cichero <ana.cichero at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Please resend to whom corresponds.
> >
> > When installing on spanish the name of the activity changes to Peppy
> > Inside locale>es
> > file activity.linfo shows
> >
> > [Activity]
> > name = Peppy
> >
> > While locale>en
> > shows Pippy so I think name has not changed.
> 
> What you are describing sounds correct: the English name will not
> change. But I assume that the Spanish name does not appear translated
> in Sugar?
> 
> -walter
> >
> > I did not check for other languages.
> >
> > Regards.
> >
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