Re: po: Revise Russian translation

[Aurimas Fišeras]

2014.04.06 05:55, Dmitry Timoshkov rašė:
> Nikolay Sivov <bunglehead(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Looks good. I especially like changes like these:
> > > >
> > > > ---
> > > > -msgstr "Пожалуйста, выберите файл."
> > > > +msgstr "Выберите файл."
> > > > No, this doesn't match the original english text.
> > > > I matches okay and sounds better. Verb form is already in plural which 
> > > > makes 'please' redundant.
>
> 'Please' is never redundant, please don't invent new rules. Or should I omit
> 'please' here?

Hello,
according to the Microsoft Russian Style Guide [1] (p. 41):
"The word "please" is often used in English sentences. In Russian
equivalents the literate translation "пожалуйста"
is out of place. Do not overuse it."

[1] http://www.microsoft.com/Language/en-US/StyleGuides.aspx