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Re: [tlug] l10n and icons: good example?



Benjamin Tayehanpour <benjamin@example.com> wrote:
> We have similar discrepancies in Sweden no software
> internationalisator seems to care about. In Swedish, a check mark (✓)
> signifies failure, not success. We're fairly used to it by now,
> though, but it still grinds my gears a bit.

It's interesting, as check marks are used in Japanese classrooms for
wrong answers as well (and circles (maru) for correct answers), versus
check marks/Xs for correct/incorrect answers in some countries.

-- 
Stephen Lee <sl-tlug@example.com>


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