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Guideline Document Content Is Written In British English

General principle in ERP5 regarding language.
  • Last Update:2017-04-11
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Document Content Is Written In British English

All documents must be written in English (British Englsh). Other languages only depending on demand.

All script names, portal_types names, form names, field names, workflow state names, etc. should also be written in "British English" and will be translated into other languageswith the Localizer tool.

Good Examples:

Organisation
Organisation

Bad Example:

OrganiZation
Société

The user interface has to be "business oriented" and localisation work of the user interface has to be easy ERP5 technical vocabulary should be banished from the user interface.

Good Examples:

Shipping Date
Customer

Bad Examples:

Start Date (on packing list)
Destination Section (on a sale order)