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Pseudolocalisation system to check text swell, unicode problems etc.
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Description

See RobLa's proposal a while ago. We still have plenty of extensions and other pieces of MediaWiki whose interface and messages don't fit ("physically") for translation, we need something simple that devs can be really encouraged/forced to use.
Maybe this should be under testing component?


Version: unspecified
Severity: enhancement
URL: http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-i18n/2010-September/thread.html
See Also:
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43547

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bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Medium.Nov 22 2014, 12:48 AM
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I suspect this could be done as a customized Language class that applies transformations; by just using it for user language there would be no worries about bad data formats for internal configuration.

Aklapper changed the subtype of this task from "Task" to "Feature Request".Feb 4 2022, 12:24 PM