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Incorrect German page title of Spezial:Ancientpages
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Author: wl

Description:
The German name for the page

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spezial:Ancientpages

is currently `Langezeit unbearbeitete Artikel'. The word
`langezeit' doesn't exist! I suggest the following title
instead:

Seit längerem unbearbeitete Artikel


  Werner

Version: unspecified
Severity: normal

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Reference
bz8006

Event Timeline

bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Medium.Nov 21 2014, 9:28 PM
bzimport set Reference to bz8006.
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[[de:MediaWiki:Ancientpages]] edited. "Langezeit" was a local dewiki edit. The
original language file contains still the correct sentence "Lange unbearbeitete
Seiten" --> bug closed as invalid

wl wrote:

Well, `Lange unbearbeitete Seiten' isn't a good choice because it is ambiguous.
Contrary to selten blöder Mensch' vs. seltener blöder Mensch', the adverbial
and adjective
forms of `lang' fall together in this particular case.

I still suggest to use `Seit längerem unbearbeitete Artikel'.

Ok, than it's a general MediaWiki issue. Product changed to "MediaWiki".