[Koha-bugs] [Bug 26392] Wrap all translatable strings in opac-main.tt

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https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26392

--- Comment #35 from Katrin Fischer <katrin.fischer at bsz-bw.de> ---
(In reply to David Cook from comment #32)
> (In reply to Katrin Fischer from comment #29)
> > Have to still read discussion, but I also am in favor of keeping stuff
> > readable in templates to some extent. Using only variables in templates and
> > having to look them up in a Perl script adds an extra step and will make it
> > harder again for people to contribute simple changes. 
> 
> Easier doesn't always mean better.

Not always, but I think in this case it applies. Forcing people to invent tons
of variables will not make things more readable, but much likely less so. Koha
is a very string heavy application. Look at the numbers in our po files on
Pootle - I am an active translator.

> 
> > Also I foresee use of
> > a lot of silly variable names with the amount of strings we have.
> 
> With DSpace, you see keys like this:
> "jsp.dspace-admin.eperson-edit.emailexists".

And you say that's easier?

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