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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Introducing LikeBack - Quick Feedback from Beta-Testers
From:       Allen Winter <winter () kde ! org>
Date:       2006-08-19 14:34:42
Message-ID: 200608191034.42960.winter () kde ! org
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On Saturday 19 August 2006 09:39, Sébastien Laoût wrote:
> Oh, and I'm wondering:
> 
> KDE recommand to not use contractions in user-visible strings.
> But is "dislike" a contraction?
> 
Do you mean Krazy recommends?
If so, seems like a bug in Krazy.  Can you give me an example so
I can fix the bug? 

> A question for English native speakers:
> 
> Currently, I try to always use "do not like" in strings.
> But should I:
> - Keep "do not like" to avoid "contraction"
> - Change to "dislike" because "do not like" is not very English
> - Altern "do not like" and "dislike" because they are the same
> 
> ?
> 
> 

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