[Translators] request for separation of Mark from Mark

Ricardo Mones ricardo at mones.org
Fri Dec 8 16:27:23 UTC 2023


On Fri, 8 Dec 2023 01:33:02 +0200
Cristian Secară <liste at secarica.ro> wrote:

> În data de Thu, 7 Dec 2023 10:45:39 -0000, Paul a scris:
> 
> > And also, on the same menu, 'Color label' should become 'Color
> > labels'.  
> 
> Just a thought – a color label can be only one at a time (or none),
> which in my opinion fits better the singular (actual) form of that
> menu; a 'Color labels' label might have been more appropriate if
> multiple colors could somehow be selected at the same time, which is
> not the case here.

The menu groups all the available colour labels and there's more than
one, so plural makes sense. The fact you can only assign zero or one
per message is not related with the menu name IMO, and trying to convey
such details within menu names is a bit excessive.

regards,
-- 
  Ricardo Mones 
  ~
  Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but 
  that's not why we do it.                            Richard Feynman

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