Don't set the language of your website based on user location

Re:Don't set the language of your website based on user loca... by marticode on Monday May 18, 2020 @02:02AM (#23218890)

> we don't know the user's language preferences until we reach the browser and can execute some JavaScript

This is untrue: the HTTP "Accept-Language" header tells the server what language the browser wants to get, right before any request get served. There is no need for Javascript.

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Re:Don't set the language of your website based on user loca... by lazerlapin on Tuesday May 19, 2020 @02:16AM (#23231783)

Alright, fair enough

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