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<p><font size="2" face="sans-serif">Well, it may be an argument.</font><br>
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<font size="2" face="sans-serif">But sometimes, when I use Chinese log messages to search within internet, </font><br>
<font size="2" face="sans-serif">I can get explanation and support in Chinese language from native Chinese speaking people,</font><br>
<font size="2" face="sans-serif">which I prefer much than English explanation and support.</font><br>
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<font size="2" face="sans-serif">Daisy</font><br>
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<tt><font size="2">"Kevin L. Mitchell" <kevin.mitchell@rackspace.com> wrote on 2012/11/08 00:33:18:<br>
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> "Kevin L. Mitchell" <kevin.mitchell@rackspace.com> </font></tt><br>
<tt><font size="2">> 2012/11/08 00:33</font></tt><br>
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> Re: [openstack-dev] Less of coding standard for i18n of LOG messages</font></tt><br>
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> On Wed, 2012-11-07 at 23:43 +0800, Ying Chun Guo wrote:<br>
> > First of all, there is an agreement within community that user-facing<br>
> > string should be translated. As to LOG messages, there are arguments<br>
> > but no consensus yet. One argument says the LOG messages are useful<br>
> > for operators/administrators especially in the case of abnormal<br>
> > behavior and is certainly accessible to users and therefore just like<br>
> > all user-facing text, thus LOG messages should be translated. The<br>
> > opposing argument could say that LOG is primarily useful for<br>
> > developers, developers can read English LOG, and LOG in different<br>
> > languages will block the communication between developers and users,<br>
> > thus LOG should not be translated.<br>
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> It's also worth pointing out that another argument for log messages<br>
> remaining in English is that it will be easier to search the web for<br>
> those log messages, whereas if they're translated, discussion about them<br>
> may end up being fractured.<br>
> -- <br>
> Kevin L. Mitchell <kevin.mitchell@rackspace.com><br>
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