Timeline for Should I translate the quotes in my answer?
Current License: CC BY-SA 4.0
8 events
| when toggle format | what | by | license | comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2020 at 6:53 | comment | added | user14111 | Also, contrary to what you said about story-ID questions only existing to help one individual user, we often get multiple questions about the same story, and the next user who comes looking for this story may have read it in some language other than French, maybe in the original Italian. In searching for this answer, it would be helpful if we could get by with English search terms, instead of having to try various languages. | |
| Sep 5, 2020 at 6:49 | comment | added | user14111 | In this case the asker came back and accepted the answer. It all too often happens that we never hear from the OP, and in those cases translating the quotes would help us all to decide if it's a good answer. | |
| Sep 4, 2020 at 15:35 | comment | added | Orlahm | Well, taking your answer and @FuzzyBoots comment into account, I guess I'll go and try to translate. Thanks a lot for taking the time to answer my question. | |
| Sep 3, 2020 at 22:09 | comment | added | FuzzyBoots | I personally try to provide translations, even if machine translated, since it makes those words searchable as English (which most search engines are better tuned towards, since Google started in the United States). | |
| Sep 3, 2020 at 14:44 | history | edited | TheLethalCarrotMod | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
deleted 2 characters in body
|
| Sep 1, 2020 at 14:26 | vote | accept | Orlahm | ||
| Sep 1, 2020 at 13:16 | history | edited | TheLethalCarrotMod | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
added 160 characters in body
|
| Sep 1, 2020 at 13:05 | history | answered | TheLethalCarrotMod | CC BY-SA 4.0 |