KAssistant announcement

Krzysztof Lichota krzysiek at lichota.net
Mon Aug 14 15:50:51 BST 2006


Jarosław Staniek napisał(a):
> Hello,
> Developers interested in KWizard for kdelibs4 are rather convinced that the 
> class could be better renamed to KAssistantDialog. 
> 
> Why?
> 
> "Assistant" name is already used in translatable strings instead of "Wizard" 
> here and there. It's not even that we hate terms coming from MS (Wizard), but 
> there are languages where "Wizard" is a nonsense or it's not clear what's 
> that in computing. For example in polish, "Creator" term is used, that's also 
> not very clever. 

Not clever is a little understatement. It does not make sense in Polish,
it can be used only as "fashion creator". I have been fighting this
stupid term, copied from Windows world, for a long time :/

	Krzysztof Lichota (Polish translation coordinator)

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