Improve German translation (de/messages.php)#429
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Fix ~20 issues in the German locale file: - Update outdated "Clapf" references to "Piler" - Fix misleading "Aufbewahrungsfrist" → "Löschschutz (Legal Hold)" - Correct wrong translations (text_admin_user, text_statistics, text_monitor, etc.) - Fix typos (gescheiter→gescheitert, speichen→speichern, Aktivitat→Aktivität) - Translate remaining English string (characters→Zeichen) - Fix grammatical case (Domänen→Domäne, Aufbewahrungstagen→Aufbewahrungstage) Closes jsuto#428
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Summary
This PR improves the German translation file with ~20 corrections. The changes were identified and tested in a production Piler 1.4.8 installation.
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Outdated references
text_main_title: "Clapf Benutzeroberfläche" → "Piler Benutzeroberfläche"text_warning_about_default_policy: "clapf.conf" → "piler.conf"Misleading translation
text_legal_hold: "Aufbewahrungsfrist" (retention period) → "Löschschutz (Legal Hold)" — Legal Hold prevents deletion, which is the opposite of a retention periodImproved translations
text_admin_user: "Benutzerberechtigung" → "Administrator"text_body: "Nachricht" → "Inhalt" (avoids duplicate withtext_message)text_text2: "Nachricht" → "Text"text_statistics: "Archivierungsverlauf" → "Statistiken"text_monitor: "Auswertung" → "Überwachung"text_view_journal: "Umschlag" → "Journal"text_page_length: "Seitenlänge" → "Ergebnisse pro Seite"text_accounting: "Nutzungsstatistik" → "Archivnutzung" (+ email/domain variants)Typos fixed
text_failed_to_remove: "gescheiter" → "gescheitert"text_failed_to_restore: "gescheiter" → "gescheitert"text_save_search: "speichen" → "speichern"text_last_activity: "Aktivitat" → "Aktivität"Untranslated string
text_empty_search_result: "characters" → "Zeichen"Grammar
text_removed: "Entfernen" → "Entfernt" (verb → past participle)text_retention_days: "Aufbewahrungstagen" → "Aufbewahrungstage" (dative → nominative)text_domain: "Domänen" → "Domäne" (plural → singular)Closes #428