The only benefit I can see is when you want to change the English version you can do so without breaking the relationship.
Just see my comments above :) If angular-translate doesn't fit to your needs, that's okay. Just stick with angular-gettext. But you'll lose all the awesomeness like async loading, fallback languages, language negotiation etc..
Just see my comments above :) If angular-translate doesn't fit to your needs, that's okay. Just stick with angular-gettext. But you'll lose all the awesomeness like async loading, fallback languages, language negotiation etc..