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> From: Alexandre Garreau <galex-713@galex-713.eu>
> Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2021 00:55:48 +0200
> 
> For me, a great deal of emacs UI are command + docstring, and I bet a 
> great deal of menu comes from command and variable names…

No, it doesn't, at least not by and large.

> But that makes me think that something really useful would be translating 
> the manual, especially the less changing parts u.u

Translating the manuals is a no-brainer, and doesn't need any
infrastructure (except the method of installing manuals in different
languages on the same system, but that issue is not specific to Emacs,
it's a general Texinfo issue).