Discover string freeze exception for 6.6

Akseli akselmo at akselmo.dev
Tue Feb 10 08:02:29 GMT 2026


On 10 February 2026 8.24.28 EET, mail at kisaragi-hiu.com wrote:
>As part of the zh_TW (Traditional Chinese / Mandarin) team:
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>"popularity" is kind of an annoying word to map over to my language, and I basically only have "extent to which the thing is well known" (知名度), "Hot" (熱門), and "reputation" (名聲/名氣) to choose from.
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>"Popularity" is IMO already an awkward match for the weighted rating that's now used for sorting in the MR in English (since it implies we're taking other popularity metrics like download count into account). In Mandarin this is worse: the first two imply the same thing harder, while the "reputation" words are mostly reserved for people.
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>As such I would prefer if this doesn't land in 6.6 two days before the tarball is made.

That is entirely fair. 

Would you be okay with 6.6.1, then?

- Akseli


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