Archive for February 25th, 2007

Fun with Google translator.

We have all seen those weird phrases that occur when you translate a normal sentence into several different languages through one of the many translation services, but this is different–slightly. I noticed from a tracback that a review (I think) of one of my plugins was posted in Japanese. Although I can stumble though some basic romanized Japanese, I can’t read Kanji or Kana, so I went over to Google to find out what it said….
This is part of the original text:

WPのダッシュボードは、自分好みにカスタマイズするには、wp-admin/index.php などを開いてコードを書き換える必要があります。 正直、そこまでしてカスタマイズしようとは思いませんでした。 しかし、管理画面から自由にカスタマイズできるのであれば、もちろん自分好みにカスタマイズしたいと思います

This is the text translated from Japanese to English:

The dashboard of WP, you customize in your own taste, opening wp-admin/index.php, and the like has the necessity to rewrite the cord/code. Honesty, doing to there, it will customize you did not think. But, if it can customize freely from the management picture, you would like to customize of course in your own taste.

Not a perfect translation, but understandable.

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