Allow language selection
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type: improvement
- Dominant language
- Java
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Description
Some users may not want to use the system language or the system language may be broken (like RTL) right now. Allow for language override in setings.
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No file or test is named; start by locating the settings screen and the existing system-language handling in the Android app. Trace how preferences affect the app locale, then verify that a user-selected language overrides the system language and that the choice persists.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, java
- Domain
- internationalization, mobile
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100