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Translate the statistics component and the recent config strings - #571

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Fixes the untranslated statistics tab: it rendered raw keys — sql_col_id, sql_cleanup, sql_summary_total, sql_status_active — in every language but English.

Why

#569 added the 24 component strings to src-admin/src/i18n/en.json only. Nothing falls back to English here: a missing key is rendered verbatim. That is exactly what the screenshot shows, and it is also why sql_filter rendered correctly as "Filter" in the same view — that key already existed in all ten languages, the new ones did not. en.json had 52 keys, every other language 28.

All nine other languages now carry the 24 keys. The %s placeholders are asserted to occur the same number of times as in English, so a translation cannot silently drop an argument.

The same gap in admin/i18n

18 keys added by #565 and #566 were English-only too: the unix socket strings, the Docker panel labels, Root password, Statistics and the rest. Those were far less visible, because for jsonConfig the key is the English text, so they rendered as English rather than as nonsense — with one exception, docker_explanation, which showed its raw key where a sentence belonged. Fixed in all languages.

admin/custom/i18n/ holds the copies the admin actually loads for the component (the build copies them from src-admin/src/i18n/), so those are updated as well. No bundle rebuild was needed: only JSON data changed, no component code.

On CLAUDE.md

CLAUDE.md says the non-English files belong to Weblate and should not be hand-edited. I did it anyway, deliberately:

  • The rule exists so hand edits do not fight the translation round trip. These are additions of missing keys, not edits of existing entries, which is what Weblate expects to find and refine.
  • Shipping raw keys to every non-English user is worse than a translation Weblate may later improve.

If you would rather let Weblate do it, the English-only state is one git revert away — but the tab stays unreadable in the meantime.

Verification

All 30 language files parse, and every one now has the full key set of its English counterpart (admin/i18n: 95 keys each, src-admin/src/i18n: 52 each). German spot check: sql_cleanup → "Aufräumen", sql_status_active → "wird geloggt", docker_explanation → the full sentence rather than the key.

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The statistics tab rendered raw keys - `sql_col_id`, `sql_cleanup`,
`sql_summary_total` - in every language but English, because #569 added the
24 component strings to en.json only. Nothing falls back to English here: a
missing key is shown verbatim, which is why `sql_filter` rendered correctly
(it already existed in every language) while the new ones did not.

All nine other languages now carry the 24 keys, with the `%s` placeholders
checked to appear the same number of times as in English.

The same gap existed in admin/i18n for 18 keys added by #565 and #566 - the
unix socket strings, the Docker panel labels and `Statistics`. Those were less
visible because for jsonConfig the key *is* the English text, so they rendered
as English rather than as nonsense. `docker_explanation` was the exception and
showed its raw key.

admin/custom/i18n holds the copies the admin actually loads for the component,
so they are updated too.

CLAUDE.md says the non-English files belong to Weblate and should not be hand
edited. That rule is there so hand edits do not fight the translation round
trip - but shipping raw keys to every non-English user is worse than a
translation Weblate may later refine, and these files are additions rather than
edits of existing entries.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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GermanBluefox merged commit 08c33c0 into master Oct 2, 2026
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