On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Denis Gikunda <
dgikunda@google.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> Thanks for the feedback, apologies to all who took offense. Our engineers
> fixed the issue within a couple of hours of the sighting.
> We're constantly working to improve the quality of our machine translations.
> Even today's most sophisticated software, however, doesn't approach the
> fluency of a native speaker or possess the skill of a professional
> translator. Automatic translation is very difficult, as the meaning of words
> depends on the context in which they're used, and occasionally unusual
> translations may happen.
> As Simon Mbuthia mentioned, if while using Google Translate, you notice that
> our translation could be better, hover your cursor over the translated term
> and click 'Click for alternate translations' to suggest improvements.
> Cheers,
> Denis Gikunda
> Program Manager, Localization. Google.
> Tarehe 16 Februari 2011 7:06 alasiri, David Njuki <
njukey@gmail.com>
> aliandika:
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>> Screenshot attached.
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