Seeing post from other languages.

So if I’ve selected two languages in my settings, if I see language outside those selections can I assume that is because their language settings aren’t set properly or have I stuffed up a setting?

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rimu@piefed.social · 7 pts · 300d (3 replies)

When making a post in Lemmy, specifying a language is optional, which causes many many posts to have useless language metadata.

They're not that keen on fixing it, either - https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy-ui/issues/2317

CTDummy@piefed.social · 2 pts · 300d (2 replies)

Thanks rimu appreciate your responses. I just assumed as I don’t see any on my Aussie.zone account but they just may be federated with less instances or something.

Blaze@piefed.zip · 2 pts · 300d (1 reply)

See also !languagesettings@lemmy.zip for examples of bugs about language settings

CTDummy@piefed.social · 1 pts · 300d

Oh shit so it’s a proper well known issue. Guess I just got super lucky previously. Thanks for the link!

sk1nnym1ke@piefed.social · 2 pts · 292d
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