E-mail addresses going public when translating

[Gudmund Areskoug]

Hello again,

Jeroen Vermeulen wrote:
> Gudmund Areskoug wrote:
> 
>> Perhaps this may not be the reason, but the only place I found where
>> it's visible via e. g. Google, is in the schooltool.po file. Logging in
>> via Launchpad, I notice that a) this is most probably where my address
>> was inserted from, and b) I've been attributed translations I would most
>> certainly never have approved of.
> 
> If we reveal your email address to Google then that is, simply put, a bug.

the bug seems to persist.

Updating or contributing new translations doesn't change the
attribution, despite changed settings and user data in Launchpad.

> As a secondary issue, when you say you have been attributed these
> translations, do you mean that individual translation strings on
> Launchpad have your name next to them?  Or that a translation file lists
> you as a contributor?

This is another part of the problem: you get the whole file attributed
to you, which is very clearly not something I'd want. I can and will
only stand up for translations *I* have done.