[Foundation-l] CheckUser (thoughts)
Ray Saintonge
saintonge at telus.net
Wed Apr 26 07:26:36 UTC 2006
Anthere wrote:
>And as a result of this mix-up... because of the need to "trust" the
>checkuser, we have zizanie (does that exist in english ?). We have
>internal fight and rancor).
>
Larouse first describes this as "discord" but the French word
"désaccord" seems very weak; it lacks the nuances of "zizanie". Perhaps
"stir things up" works. The idea that a problem was started where there
was none before does not easily translate into English. Does this help?
Ec
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