SectionTranslation: Language menu show "missing in 'language variant name' instead of 'language name' in MinervaNeue skin
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	Winston_Sung
	Apr 1 2023, 6:11 AM

Description

Steps to replicate the issue (include links if applicable):

Have browser language preference set to zh (have "zh" in HTTP Accept-Language header)
Go to https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serah#/languages
Check the "missing in" text

What happens?:

"Missing in 不转换" ("Missing in 'unconverted language variant'.")

What should have happened instead?:

"Missing in 中文" ("Missing in Mandarin.")

Software version (skip for WMF-hosted wikis like Wikipedia):

Site: Wikipedia-en
MediaWiki: 1.41.0-wmf.2 ( 9099794 ) 20:43, 27 March 2023
MinervaNeue: – ( 482d0d2 ) 06:44, 27 March 2023

Other information (browser name/version, screenshots, etc.):

https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki-extensions-ContentTranslation/blob/802ff815a6f98e99fdb9e1a583903fba53b9afb7/includes/HookHandler/MfFrequentLanguagesEntrypointRegistrationHandler.php#L54

MfFrequentLanguagesEntrypointRegistrationHandler.php#L54

'autonym' => $language->getVariantname( $code ),

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		Status	Subtype	Assigned	Task
		Open		None	T335030 Minerva Neue: Stop mixing variant names with language names in the language overlay
		Resolved	BUG REPORT	Pginer-WMF	T333738 SectionTranslation: Language menu show "missing in 'language variant name' instead of 'language name' in MinervaNeue skin

Event Timeline

Winston_Sung created this task.Apr 1 2023, 6:11 AM

Restricted Application added a subscriber: Masumrezarock100. · View Herald TranscriptApr 1 2023, 6:11 AM

jhsoby edited projects, added SectionTranslation; removed MediaWiki-Internationalization, MinervaNeue.Apr 1 2023, 8:22 AM

Winston_Sung renamed this task from MinervaNeue: Language menu show "missing in 'language variant name' instead of 'language name' to ContentTranslation: Language menu show "missing in 'language variant name' instead of 'language name' in MinervaNeue skin.Apr 1 2023, 9:00 AM

Nikerabbit triaged this task as Medium priority.Apr 24 2023, 11:20 AM

Nikerabbit mentioned this in T322799: Content Translation should not suggest translating an article into Norwegian.

Nikerabbit removed a project: Language-Team.

Winston_Sung moved this task from Untriaged to Design research required on the I18n board.Aug 9 2023, 12:47 PM

Nikerabbit renamed this task from ContentTranslation: Language menu show "missing in 'language variant name' instead of 'language name' in MinervaNeue skin to SectionTranslation: Language menu show "missing in 'language variant name' instead of 'language name' in MinervaNeue skin.Aug 14 2023, 11:28 AM

Nikerabbit closed this task as a duplicate of T335030: Minerva Neue: Stop mixing variant names with language names in the language overlay.Aug 14 2023, 11:31 AM