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diff --git a/TRANSLATORS b/TRANSLATORS
index b8c4c4004e..19e74f7e30 100644
--- a/TRANSLATORS
+++ b/TRANSLATORS
@@ -21,6 +21,11 @@ showing the case for Russian):
 
 libs/gtkmm2ext/po/ru.po
 
+You might want to translate the appdata file as well which is here to help
+distribution's packagers (showing the case for French)
+
+gtk2_ardour/appdata/po/fr.po
+
 Every PO file's name is a two-character code, e.g. 'de' for German, 'es' for
 Spanish, and so on. However it's fairly common to have localizations for local
 versions of a language, e.g. 'pt_BR' would stand for Brazilian Portuguese, and
@@ -115,7 +120,18 @@ http://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/plain/po/ru.po
 "%10<=4 && (n%100<10 || n%100>=20) ? 1 : 2); 10<=4 && (n%100<10 || n"
 "%100>=20) ? 1 : 2);\n"
 
-4. PO editors
+4. Special case when translating
+
+4a. slash
+If you find something like : "Preferences/GUI", you will want to translate the whole thing.
+Example for French : "Préférences/Interface graphique" .
+
+4b. pipe
+If you find something like : "Preferences|GUI", you will only want to translate the second part.
+Example for French : "Interface graphique".
+
+
+5. PO editors
 
 It's really up to you which PO editor you choose. These ones are most popular: