@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ MACE defines an attribute with preferred language: `preferredLanguage`.
[Read more about the preferredLanguage attribute defined by MACE](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2798#section-2.7).
The LanguageAdaptor brings these two concepts together.
If executed early at the IdP it will check if the `preferredLanguage` attribute is among the users attributes, and if it is, SimpleSAMLphp will use that language in the user interface.
**Notice that** the login page itself is to early to be influenced by the user attributes, because the IdP does not know any user attributes before the user logs in.
In contrast, the consent module will be presented in the correct language based on user attribute.
If executed early at the IdP it will check if the `preferredLanguage` attribute is among the user's attributes, and if it is, SimpleSAMLphp will use that language in the user interface.
**Note:** the login page itself is too early to be influenced by the user attributes, because the IdP does not know any user attributes before the user logs in.
In contrast, the consent module will be presented in the correct language based on the user attribute.
The LanguageAdaptor also works the other way around.
If the user does not have the `preferredLanguage` attribute, the user interface for the user will be set to the default for the installation.
