Index: trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/mapmode/DeleteAction.java
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/mapmode/DeleteAction.java	(revision 483)
+++ trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/mapmode/DeleteAction.java	(revision 484)
@@ -281,5 +281,5 @@
 	
 	@Override public String getModeHelpText() {
-		return "Click to delete. Shift: delete way segment. Alt: delete way+nodes. Ctrl: delete referring objects.";
+		return tr("Click to delete. Shift: delete way segment. Alt: delete way+nodes. Ctrl: delete referring objects.");
 	}
 }
Index: trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/mapmode/DrawAction.java
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/mapmode/DrawAction.java	(revision 483)
+++ trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/mapmode/DrawAction.java	(revision 484)
@@ -365,5 +365,5 @@
 	
 	@Override public String getModeHelpText() {
-		return "Click to add a new node. Ctrl: no node re-use/auto-insert. Shift: no auto-connect. Alt: new way";
+		return tr("Click to add a new node. Ctrl: no node re-use/auto-insert. Shift: no auto-connect. Alt: new way");
 	}
 }
Index: trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/mapmode/SelectAction.java
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/mapmode/SelectAction.java	(revision 483)
+++ trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/mapmode/SelectAction.java	(revision 484)
@@ -292,11 +292,11 @@
 	@Override public String getModeHelpText() {
 		if (mode == Mode.select) {
-			return "Release the mouse button to select the objects in the rectangle.";
+			return tr("Release the mouse button to select the objects in the rectangle.");
 		} else if (mode == Mode.move) {
-			return "Release the mouse button to stop moving. Ctrl to merge with nearest node.";
+			return tr("Release the mouse button to stop moving. Ctrl to merge with nearest node.");
 		} else if (mode == Mode.rotate) {
-			return "Release the mouse button to stop rotating.";
+			return tr("Release the mouse button to stop rotating.");
 		} else {
-			return "Move objects by dragging; Shift to add to selection; Shift-Ctrl to rotate selected; or change selection";
+			return tr("Move objects by dragging; Shift to add to selection; Shift-Ctrl to rotate selected; or change selection");
 		}
 	}
Index: trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/mapmode/ZoomAction.java
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/mapmode/ZoomAction.java	(revision 483)
+++ trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/mapmode/ZoomAction.java	(revision 484)
@@ -72,5 +72,5 @@
 	
 	@Override public String getModeHelpText() {
-		return "Zoom in by dragging.";
+		return tr("Zoom in by dragging.");
 	}
 }
Index: trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/GettingStarted.java
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/GettingStarted.java	(revision 483)
+++ trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/GettingStarted.java	(revision 484)
@@ -50,5 +50,5 @@
 		panel = new JPanel(new GridBagLayout());
 		
-		panel.add(new JLabel("<html><h2>You are running the latest \"modeless\" JOSM version.</h2>" +
+		panel.add(new JLabel(tr("<html><h2>You are running the latest \"modeless\" JOSM version.</h2>" +
 				"<h3>This version (almost) does away with the old edit modes, like \"add node and connect\"<br>" +
 				"etc.; instead, there are only four modes: zoom, select, edit, and delete." +
@@ -59,5 +59,5 @@
                 "information about the changes on the OSM wiki, and there's a page on using relations<br>"+
                 "in the JOSM online help." +
-		"</h3>"), GBC.eol());
+		"</h3>")), GBC.eol());
 		
 		// remove these two keys from preferences if present
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@
 			Main.pref.put("osm-server.version", null);
 			Main.pref.put("osm-server.additional-versions", null);
-			panel.add(new JLabel("<html><h3>Your preferences have been changed by removing <b>osm-server.version</b> and/or <b>osm-server.additional-versions</b> which were still referring to 0.4.</h3></html>"), GBC.eol());
+			panel.add(new JLabel(tr("<html><h3>Your preferences have been changed by removing <b>osm-server.version</b> and/or <b>osm-server.additional-versions</b> which were still referring to 0.4.</h3></html>")), GBC.eol());
 		}
 		
-		addLine("wiki", "Read the [Wiki page on API 0.5]");
+		addLine("wiki", tr("Read the [Wiki page on API 0.5]"));
 		addGettingStarted();
 		addGettingHelp();
