kf6_entry.desktop for nan_TW and nan_TW at latin

[Albert Astals Cid]

El dimecres, 16 de setembre del 2026, a les 11:18:43 (Hora d’estiu d’Europa 
central), Kisaragi Hiu va escriure:
> Hello,
> 
> 
> I'm currently in the process of translating for Taiwanese (nan_TW), but
> noticed I'm unable to see it listed in Lokalize as a target language of the
> project in the list. This seems to be because there is no kf6_entry.desktop
> for nan_TW yet.

Yes, that is possible the reason.

> I think a kf6_entry.desktop needs to be created for it in kconfigwidgets?

Yes

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> 
> A colliquial English name would have to be decided. I think it is best for
> the colloquial name used by kcobfigwidgets to be "Taiwanese Hokkien"
> (nan_TW) and "Taiwanese Hokkien (Latin)" (nan_TW at latin).

Why we are having this discussion again?

We already agreed on a team name and now you are saying that we should not use 
that name.

> 
> 
> The ISO 639-3 name "Min Nan Chinese" has the issues that (a) it alone
> doesn't mention the `_TW` part, yet `nan` languages are not fully mutually
> intelligible with each other, and (b) nan_TW has neither the mutual
> intelligibility (nan is 0% mutually intelligible with Chinese, ie.
> Mandarin) nor the linguistic identity to be implied to be the same language
> as "Chinese".
> 
> 
> Ideally "Taiwanese Taigi" would be used as it is the compromise concensus
> arrived at a few years ago, but that ideal can wait until the ISO 639-3
> proposal to assign ftg to this language is adopted (if it does eventually
> get adopted).

What about calling it in the desktop file and in the translation team "Min Nan 
- Taiwan" ?

Best Regards,
  Albert

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> 
> Best regards,
> Kisaragi Hiu