Re: replacing text with visuals (was: introducing steps - translation issues)
[Translation] ... increased use of non-textual, graphical material
more attractive -- and that could lead to a different set of problems.
<vitriol, container="?%^?!#?", virtual-day="Friday">
"!" (I guess it's the warning symbol.)
"[incomprehensible symbol]" (Perhaps this is something never to do.)
"[symbol of person being ground up in the people-grinder]"
Yes, they can say, "We told you so," in any country no matter that they didn't tell us at all.
Oh, and they do test that people can understand the symbol. They ask the lawyers, who have already mandated the symbols, and they say, "OK, we get it."
</vitriol>
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