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Hello!

Kirill Ponomarew wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 12:50:02PM +0200, Peter Pentchev wrote:
> =20
>=20
>>I wonder if this could be a problem for some languages where a word
>>changes when used in e.g. singular/plural form, or with declinations,
>>cases, and so on.  A prime example: in the Russian version of the
>>Handbook, the title for chapter 4.5 is "=E9=D3=D0=CF=CC=D8=DA=CF=D7=C1=CE=
=C9=C5 =EB=CF=CC=CC=C5=CB=C3=C9=C9 =F0=CF=D2=D4=CF=D7",
>>and the word used, 'Kolekcii', is a derivative of the word 'Kolekcija'.=

>>How exactly should this be represented using entities? :)
Impossible.
Same issue as with &release.type; in release docs.

>=20
>=20
> Russian translators can just ignore such entities for plural form
> and use it only for singular form eg.
It is used in plural form very often.
I think, it is better (for translators) to leave "Ports Collections"
as it is, w/o moving to &ports;