From c433097029c1ebdb289dbeb09f43ed65d44c73a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andy Lulham Date: Sun, 19 May 2024 18:31:30 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?docs:=20explain=20=E2=80=98unknown=20language?= =?UTF-8?q?=E2=80=99?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit --- output/about/index.md | 6 ++++++ output/index.md | 2 +- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/output/about/index.md b/output/about/index.md index 2d260d96..5518693c 100644 --- a/output/about/index.md +++ b/output/about/index.md @@ -54,3 +54,9 @@ After fetching new proposed community notes, the text of the tweets that the not dt.textContent = luxon.DateTime.fromISO(dt.textContent).toRelative(); } + +### Why is the language unknown for some tweets? + +Until we’ve fetched a tweet, we don’t know its language. So ‘unknown language’ may mean we haven’t yet fetched that tweet. Once we’ve fetched it (in the next hour or so) we should know the tweet author, language and text. + +‘Unknown language’ may also mean the tweet has been deleted. In this case, we have no way of determining the tweet author, language or text. diff --git a/output/index.md b/output/index.md index 2e0b69b3..44c58ede 100644 --- a/output/index.md +++ b/output/index.md @@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ Proposed [Twitter community notes](https://twitter.com/i/communitynotes/download return '~ (put this last)'; } if (type === 'display') { - return 'Unknown language (deleted)'; + return 'Unknown language (see about page)'; } return data; }