Bugs item #1113318, was opened at 2005-01-31 18:43 Message generated for change (Tracker Item Submitted) made by Item Submitter You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=100103&aid=1113318&group_id=103 Category: Web/CGI Group: None Status: Open Resolution: None Priority: 5 Submitted By: Thomas Arendsen Hein (thomas_ah) Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) Summary: translation of 1st-4th quarter in archive Initial Comment: Mailman/Archiver/HyperArch.py contains this code: if each == 'quarter': d =["", _("First"), _("Second"), _("Third"), _("Fourth") ] ord = d[int(match.group('quarter'))] return _("%(ord)s quarter %(year)i") "First" to "Fourth" are very generic, therefore the german translation (and probably others, too) look very ugly: Erste(s) Quartal Zweite(r) Quartal Erste(s) Quartal Vierte(s) Quartal It should be: Erstes Quartal Zweites Quartal Drittes Quartal Viertes Quartal I suggest changing the strings to include "quarter": if each == 'quarter': d = ["", _("First quarter"), _("Second quarter"), _("Third quarter"), _("Fourth quarter")] ord = d[int(match.group('quarter'))] return _("%(ord)s %(year)i") Looking at the .po file there are other uses of 1st to 4th, where a similar change would be important for translators. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=100103&aid=1113318&group_id=103