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buttons and color schemes

Here are generally some things that need to get translated into a different language for each button:
(Some sets of buttons have text inside the image, so you have to redraw these buttons. In the current release there are 4 buttons, for example Lock, Lockbw, LockHelp(= Lock?) and Lockie)

(In the very past Apple and Microsoft, introducing their window-systems, had lists with translated terms, can someone find these?)
(For Dutch: http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/swiki/uploads/12/microsoft.zip))

View button

  • English long description: View this Page
  • English icon abbreviation: View
  • German long description: Diese Seite anzeigen
  • German icon abbreviation: Anzeigen
  • Dutch long description: Toon deze pagina
  • Dutch icon abbreviation: toon

Edit button

  • English long description: Edit this Page
  • English icon abbreviation: Edit
  • German long description: Diese Seite bearbeiten
  • German short description: Bearbeiten
  • Dutch long description: Bewerk deze pagina
  • Dutch icon abbreviation: bewerk

Editlock button

  • English long description: Edit this Page (locked)
  • English icon abbreviation: Edit
  • German long description: Diese Seite bearbeiten (gesperrt)
  • German short description: Bearbeiten
  • Dutch long description: Bewerk deze pagina (op slot)
  • Dutch icon abbreviation: bewerk

lock button

  • English long description: Lock this Page
  • English icon abbreviation: Lock
  • German long description: Diese Seite sperren
  • German short description: Sperren
  • Dutch long description: Doe pagina op slot
  • Dutch icon abbreviation: op slot / sluit

unlock button

  • English long description: Unlock this Page
  • English icon abbreviation: Unlock
  • German long description: Diese Seite freischalten
  • German short description: Freischalten
  • Dutch long description: Haal slot van deze pagina / Verwijder slot
  • Dutch icon abbreviation: van slot

references button

Question: if the purpose is to invite to look for more information on these pages, you could also say: See also.., Siehe auch ..., Zie ook..
Shouldn't it be more like related pages? –bf
  • English long description: References to this Page, Links to Here
  • English icon abbreviation: Refs., Links
  • German long description: Verweise auf diese Seite
  • German short description: Verweise
  • Dutch long description: Verwijzingen naar deze pagina
  • Dutch icon abbreviation: verwijzing

upload button

  • English long description: Attachment to this Page, Uploads to this Page
  • English icon abbreviation: attch., Uploads
  • German long description: Anlagen zu dieser Seite
  • German short description: Anlagen
  • Dutch long description: Bijlagen bij deze pagina
  • Dutch icon abbreviation: bijlage

history button

How about using editions of this page–bf
  • English long description: History (versions) of this Page
  • English icon abbreviation: History (version)
  • German long description: Geschichte (Versionen) dieser Seite
  • German short description: Geschichte (Version)
  • Dutch long description: Versies van deze pagina
  • Dutch icon abbreviation: versies

top button

  • English long description: Top of the Swiki, Swiki Home
  • English icon abbreviation: Top, Home
  • German long description: Startseite dieses Swiki
  • German short description: Startseite
  • Dutch long description: Pagina een / Top van deze Swiki / Startpagina
  • Dutch icon abbreviation: begin / top

recent button

  • English long description: Recent Changes
  • English icon abbreviation: Recent, Changes
  • German long description: Letzte Änderungen
  • German short description: Änderungen
  • Dutch long description: Recente veranderingen / Vorige wijzigingen
  • Dutch icon abbreviation: recent

search button

  • English long description: Search the Swiki
  • English icon abbreviation: Search
  • German long description: Swiki durchsuchen
  • German short description: Suchen
  • Dutch long description: Zoek in deze Swiki(:titel?)
  • Dutch icon abbreviation: zoek

help button

  • English long description: Help Guide
  • English icon abbreviation: Help
  • German long description: Hilfe
  • German short description: Hilfe
  • Dutch long description: (Swiki) Handleiding
  • Dutch icon abbreviation: help

emote sad

  • English alt tag: Sorry!
  • German alt tag: Pech gehabt!
  • Dutch alt tag: sorry!

emote caution

  • English alt tag: Caution!
  • German alt tag: Achtung!
  • Dutch alt tag: Pas op! / Let op!

emote happy

  • English alt tag: Congratulations!
  • German alt tag: Hurra!, Gratulation!
  • Dutch alt tag: proficiat! / gefeleciteerd! / YES!

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  • International Swiki last edited on 4 January 2004 at 3:32 am by cache82.156ce.maxonline.com.sg