RFC: Rules of capitalization for labels

[Dirk Hohndel]

On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 03:07:33PM +0100, Tim Wootton wrote:
> On 10/07/14 14:59, Tim Wootton wrote:
> > My vote's firmly with the 2nd option.
> except where subsequent words warrant capitalisation in their own right
> e.g. the capital S in something like "Change Subsurface settings"

I think that makes perfect sense.

OK, who feels like hunting through all the texts and making this
consistent? This way I can push this to Transifex now before everyone
translates the current mess?


/D

> >
> > On 10 Jul 2014 11:06, Sergey Starosek <sergey.starosek at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> While translating ssrf strings I've noticed that several rules of capitalization are used:
> >> All capitals, e.g. "Use Default Cylinder", "Style Options"
> >> First capital, e.g. "Time units", "Proxy type"
> >> All lowercase, e.g. "threshold when showing pO2"
> >> Mixed, even on one tab, even within one groupbox, e.g.
> >> "threshold when showing" and "Show non-used cylinders" but "show average depth"
> >> "Default Dive file" but "Font size"
> >> "Selected dives" and "Selected Dives"
> >> Having one rule with minimize number of strings to translate and will make UI more consistent.
> 
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