[pydotorg-www] Asian Characters On Sidebar On Frontpage

Georg Brandl georg at python.org
Mon Jan 31 11:36:07 CET 2011


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Am 28.01.2011 03:44, schrieb Steve Holden:
> 
> On Jan 27, 2011, at 8:37 PM, Carl Trachte wrote:
> 
>> There are some Asian characters on the left sidebar on the frontpage of
>> www.python.org.  Was this by design?
>> 
>> Carl T.
> 
> Yes. Chinese users have been having difficulty downloading. The text means
> "download", and the URL is different from the one people have been having
> trouble with.

BTW, we got feedback from the Chinese user: he called it a great "new year's
present" (the Chinese New Year is on February 3 this year).

As for any improvements, like switching on the browser's Accept-Language,
I won't have time to do that.

cheers,
Georg
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