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On Mon, 26 Oct 2020 at 08:56, Mark Goddard <mark at stackhpc.com> wrote:
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> On Mon, 26 Oct 2020 at 08:54, Mark Goddard <mark at stackhpc.com> wrote:
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> > Hi,
> >
> > Over the weekend, the Kolla Etherpad [1] has had various sections
> > replaced with (what I think is) a Chinese translation, twice. This
> > replaces the original English text for everyone. I guess that this is
> > some browser based translator that does not realise it is modifying
> > the page content for everyone. The export/import procedure I used to
> > restore the etherpad loses some formatting, attributions, and may have
> > lost content if changes were made in between.
> >
> > Please, we need to find another solution for translation. If you need
> > to make translations, please copy text to another window, or at least
> > provide translations for specific text *next to the English*.
> >
> > If this happens again we will need to move to another tool, such as
> > Google docs. I would much prefer not to do this, and rather use an
> > open source tool that is widely accessible, but we do need to be able
> > to collaborate this week without disruption.
> >
> > I look forward to working with you this week. I hope this does not
> > discourage non-native English speakers, of which there is generally a
> > majority. If I can provide any assistance to make the sessions more
> > accessible, please get in touch.
>
> I added the following text at the top of the page:
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> 请不要翻译此页面。它为所有人修改文本。
> (Please do not translate this page. It modifies the text for everyone.)
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> This came from Google translate. If there is a better translation or
> wording, I'm open to it.

Thank you to wu.chunyang for improving the translation:

每个人都可以更改这个页面， 所以请不要翻译此页面。
(Everyone can change this page, so please do not translate it.)

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> > Cheers,
> > Mark
> >
> > [1] https://etherpad.opendev.org/p/kolla-wallaby-ptg