Comments on: Facebook’s UI is appalling! http://blog.firetree.net/2007/08/29/facebooks-ui-is-appalling/ Sharing useful things with the world. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:29:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 By: alex http://blog.firetree.net/2007/08/29/facebooks-ui-is-appalling/#comment-23105 alex Tue, 30 Oct 2007 11:25:01 +0000 http://blog.firetree.net/2007/08/29/facebooks-ui-is-appalling/#comment-23105 <blockquote>...most Americans don’t even know where “Wales” is.</blockquote> <p>Um, that's the whole point of localisation.</p> …most Americans don’t even know where “Wales” is.

Um, that’s the whole point of localisation.

]]> By: Julie http://blog.firetree.net/2007/08/29/facebooks-ui-is-appalling/#comment-22906 Julie Tue, 23 Oct 2007 16:33:57 +0000 http://blog.firetree.net/2007/08/29/facebooks-ui-is-appalling/#comment-22906 <p>They probably divide it into England, Scotland, Wales to section it like they do with states in the U.S. I wouldn't take it personally; most Americans don't even know where "Wales" is.</p> They probably divide it into England, Scotland, Wales to section it like they do with states in the U.S. I wouldn’t take it personally; most Americans don’t even know where “Wales” is.

]]> By: Simon http://blog.firetree.net/2007/08/29/facebooks-ui-is-appalling/#comment-21923 Simon Mon, 03 Sep 2007 09:33:05 +0000 http://blog.firetree.net/2007/08/29/facebooks-ui-is-appalling/#comment-21923 <p>The i18n/L10n issues on Facebook bug me as well. There probably isn't much of a market for a competing Facebook clone targeted at the UK market though.</p> <p>Having said that, a German clone of Facebook exists: http://www.studivz.net/</p> <p>along with several other languages...</p> The i18n/L10n issues on Facebook bug me as well. There probably isn’t much of a market for a competing Facebook clone targeted at the UK market though.

Having said that, a German clone of Facebook exists: http://www.studivz.net/

along with several other languages…

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