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Re: [photo-3d] Translations
- From: Lee Moore <moore@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [photo-3d] Translations
- Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2000 10:19:02 -0500
From: Lee Moore <moore@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
It would be nice if one could use HTTP language content
controls to automatically present the to the user the
message in his/her prefered language.
Lee
>>>"Brian David Phillips, Ph.D." said:
> From: "Brian David Phillips, Ph.D." <phillips@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> Might I suggest that these various translations be placed in the
> description via links to a supplementary page somewhere?
>
> If you have them on the main page it might imply that the discussion on
> the list is multilingual while the English-only description implies that
> we communicate in English. If not, at least put a heads-up in the
> non-English variations that list communication is conducted in English
> as the common language.
>
> I suspect that the Spanish speakers are not subscribing through a
> misunderstanding but rather because someone on the Spanish 3D list has
> posted the subscription info without explicitly stating list
> communication is in English. So, once folks actually get on it and see
> that it's in a language they don't understand or prefer not to use all
> that much, they panic and unsubscribe.
>
> I've noticed a couple Japanese webpages link directly to the list pages
> without a heads-up as well.
>
> Of course, these are just my thoughts. Others may disagree.
>
> Brian David Phillips, Ph.D. [phillips@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Assoc. Prof., English Dept., NCCU Taipei, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
> http://phillips.personal.nccu.edu.tw/3d/index.html
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