Suggested changes for #5186

5186.patch

diff --git a/openlibrary/plugins/openlibrary/js/edit.js b/openlibrary/plugins/openlibrary/js/edit.js
index 95e467078..7ab4eea08 100644
--- a/openlibrary/plugins/openlibrary/js/edit.js
+++ b/openlibrary/plugins/openlibrary/js/edit.js
@@ -62,16 +62,16 @@ export function initIdentifierValidation() {
             }
             const label = $('#select-id').find(`option[value='${data.name}']`).html();
             if (data.value == '') {
-                return error('#id-errors', 'id-value', dataConfig['You need to give a value to ID.'].replace(/ID/, label));
+                return error('#id-errors', 'id-value', dataConfig.emptyIDError.replace(/ID/, label));
             }
             if (['ocaid'].includes(data.name) && /\s/g.test(data.value)) {
-                return error('#id-errors', 'id-value', dataConfig['ID ids cannot contain whitespace.'].replace(/ID/, label));
+                return error('#id-errors', 'id-value', dataConfig.whitespaceIDError.replace(/ID/, label));
             }
             if (data.name == 'isbn_10' && data.value.length != 10) {
-                return error('#id-errors', 'id-value', dataConfig['ID must be exactly 10 characters [0-9] or X.'].replace(/ID/, label));
+                return error('#id-errors', 'id-value', dataConfig.isbn10Error.replace(/ID/, label));
             }
             if (data.name == 'isbn_13' && data.value.replace(/-/g, '').length != 13) {
-                return error('#id-errors', 'id-value', dataConfig['ID must be exactly 13 digits [0-9]. For example: 978-1-56619-909-4'].replace(/ID/, label));
+                return error('#id-errors', 'id-value', dataConfig.isbn13Error.replace(/ID/, label));
             }
             $('id-errors').hide();
             return true;
diff --git a/openlibrary/templates/books/edit/edition.html b/openlibrary/templates/books/edit/edition.html
index c8638694c..64d9101b8 100644
--- a/openlibrary/templates/books/edit/edition.html
+++ b/openlibrary/templates/books/edit/edition.html
@@ -403,7 +403,13 @@ $jsdef render_work_autocomplete_item(item):
     </div>
 
 </fieldset>
-$ config = ({'Please select an identifier.': _('Please select an identifier.'), 'You need to give a value to ID.': _('You need to give a value to ID.'), 'ID ids cannot contain whitespace.': _('ID ids cannot contain whitespace.'), 'ID must be exactly 10 characters [0-9] or X.': _('ID must be exactly 10 characters [0-9] or X.'), 'ID must be exactly 13 digits [0-9]. For example: 978-1-56619-909-4': _('ID must be exactly 13 digits [0-9]. For example: 978-1-56619-909-4')})
+$ config = ({
+$ 'Please select an identifier.': _('Please select an identifier.'),
+$ 'emptyIDError': _('You need to give a value to ID.'),
+$ 'whitespaceIDError': _('ID ids cannot contain whitespace.'),
+$ 'isbn10Error': _('ID must be exactly 10 characters [0-9] or X.'),
+$ 'isbn13Error': _('ID must be exactly 13 digits [0-9]. For example: 978-1-56619-909-4')
+$ })
 <fieldset class="major" id="identifiers" data-config="$dumps(config)">
     <legend>$_("ID Numbers")</legend>
     <div class="formBack">