Re: [xsl] Joining sibling elements

["Joris Gillis" <roac@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Jay,

Tempore 22:11:45, die 08/10/2005 AD, hinc in xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx scripsit <JBryant@xxxxxxxxx>:

> Basically, you get better
> translation results if the translators can work on large blocks of
> uninterrupted text. Lots of elements break up the text, which makes it
> harder for the translators to follow the meaning and properly translate.
> Even experienced, knowledgeable translators who have been trained about
> which elements to ignore have trouble with this, as it's human nature to
> try to make sense of what we see. Of course, the translators may also
> inadvertently mangle the elements, too, but that doesn't hinder their
> translation process.

I'm not sure if I'm following.

Are we speaking here about
	- translation of natural languages? (e.g. Dutch -> English)
	- human or computer translators?

I'm puzzled, really...

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