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Some random notes on extension localization update; shaver made me do it. | Some random notes on extension localization update; shaver made me do it. | ||
* Locale packs for extensions should exist | |||
** Probably should be marked as depending on the extension to be localized, or something | |||
* On extension update, if a corresponding locale update is not available, indicate this to the user. | * On extension update, if a corresponding locale update is not available, indicate this to the user. | ||
* Use the localized strings where the strings exist, and fallback only if it does not | * Use the localized strings where the strings exist, and fallback only if it does not | ||
** If the only unlocalized string is obscure, using a partially localized version is much more preferable to completely not localized | ** If the only unlocalized string is obscure, using a partially localized version is much more preferable to completely not localized | ||
* Fallback should be according to the user's locale prefs (or region or something), and to the untranslated version (as came in the extension, not necessarily en-US) if not possible | * Fallback should be according to the user's locale prefs (or region or something), and to the untranslated version (as came in the extension, not necessarily en-US) if not possible | ||