Subject: Re: [boost] [doc]Traduction of the documentation
From: Gennaro Prota (gennaro.prota_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-10-21 08:06:20
Edward Diener wrote:
> Mathias Gaunard wrote:
>> Edward Diener wrote:
>>> Mathias Gaunard wrote:
>>
>>>> `traduction' is not an English word, you probably meant `translation'.
>>>
>>> Before making such a statement you should peruse an English dictionary.
>>
>> I did a quick check on wikipedia, wiktionary and google, and couldn't
>> find "traduction" as an English word.
>
> This shows that online sources should not be taken as a source of truth
> all of the time.
>
>> I also asked a few native speakers which told me it didn't exist as
>> far as they knew.
>>
>> So I assumed it either isn't one or that it has little enough usage
>> that a great amount of people wouldn't consider it to be.
>
> LOL ! What "a great amount of people" consider correct and what is
> correct are often different.
Perhaps a great amount of netiquette-aware people would consider
this off-topic?
-- Genny