Allow locale and language being set via URL param #5650
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With the hash-url
locale=en-US
orlocale=de-DE
one can force a locale and language regardless of the given language from the osm-website-settings.This is to solve #5644.
However, while looking into this I understood that the interface language is in fact pulled from the OSM-website-profile-language (not the browser language). So there is a way to change the language, by editing the preferred languages in the profile.
So while this PR makes changing the language a bit easier and quicker, I am not sure if it is worth the added complexity.
In case this should be continued, those thinks are todo IMO: