Lusito / Lusito/web-ext-translator

Content from description fields almost invisible

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enhancement
Dominant language
TypeScript
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Forks
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Description

The "description" field accompanying every "message" is set as title if exists. When extension author has supplied a description field it should be clearly visible to the translators. It is meant to guide them and help decide on wording, provide context etc.

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Research direction

Locate the code that renders each message's description and currently uses it as a title. Reproduce the behavior with an extension message that includes a description, then verify that the description is clearly visible to translators and provides context for choosing wording.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
localization
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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