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November 4, 2008

The Perils of Localization

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― Vincent Gable on November 4, 2008

The sign below is supposed to say ‘No entry for heavy goods vehicles. Residential site only’ in English and Welsh.

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Unfortunately the Welsh version says ‘I am not in the office at the moment. Send any work to be translated’.

Story from the BBC

(Via Successful Software.)

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