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"Likes" order collapse in some languages

Open knoajp opened this issue 3 years ago • 0 comments

I love this extension. 👏 I was almost considering making it myself.

If you have 3 comments which have:

  • 2000 likes
  • 3500 likes
  • 25000 likes

You suppose to order them with "Likes" as:

  • 25000 likes
  • 3500 likes
  • 2000 likes

Actually, YouTube formats "Likes" count by user's language preference, like:

  • 25K likes
  • 3.5K likes
  • 2K likes

So far, so good.

But if you're in Japanese, YCS shows like:

  • 3500 likes
  • 2.5万 likes <= this should be on top
  • 2000 likes

I think it is because YCS considers Japanese "万" equal to "K", but actually, it means "10K". It also occurs at least in Chinese preference too.

knoajp avatar Feb 26 '22 12:02 knoajp