[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #20883: Translating all plugin headers?

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#20883: Translating all plugin headers?
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 Reporter:  pavelevap     |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  I18N          |     Version:  3.4
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  ui-feedback   |
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Changes (by DrewAPicture):

 * cc: xoodrew@… (added)
 * keywords:   => ui-feedback


Comment:

 Replying to [comment:3 pavelevap]:
 > Yes, but plugin name can be sometimes specific brand and plugin authors
 will not be happy when they see it translated.

 Branding would be a big argument against translating the plugin name.
 Translate the description, absolutely, but not the name. I can also see
 the inherent value in translating the author name as in @nacin's example.

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Ticket URL: <http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/20883#comment:4>
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