From 5dbc8eff54f534c85bfef8b19a385b2335310e75 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Fenn Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2022 16:58:03 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] add note about underscores in language region formats to CONTRIBUTING.md --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index ae797d1d..6b799017 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -150,6 +150,8 @@ For any language to be translated, it must have a name and identifier defined in Each language code should consist of two lowercase letters. If it includes a region, append a hyphen followed by two more lowercase letters. For example, the code for French is `fr` - to specifically refer to the French dialect in Canada, the code would be `fr-ca`. +> Please use `-` instead of `_` in the language region ISO formats. Instead of `fr_ca`, it'd be `fr-ca`. + Refer to [Wikipedia: List of ISO 639-1 codes](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ISO_639-1_codes) for identifiers to be used in this format. ### Creating the Translated Post