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Translation & localization

1) The converting of one language into another for the purpose of facilitating understanding and 2)The process of adapting a language for a specific country or region, or translation of a product into another language so it is marketable in a specific country or region

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Translation & localization > Localization (L10N)

alignment

Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)

The process of associating segments of text with their translations in a database or structured-text format based on unassociated representations.

authoring

Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)

The process of creating textual content.

website translation

Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)

Website translation is also known as "Website Globalization". In order to truly "translate" a website into other languages you may need both Internationalization (I18n) and ...

software translation

Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)

Software translation is also known as "Software Globalization". In order to truly "translate" software into other languages you may need both Internationalization (I18n) and ...

locale

Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)

A locale includes the language of the region as well as numerous other issues, such as character set support, date/time formatting, forms of payment, data/product sorting, ...

confidentiality

Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)

For translators and interpreters, professional confidentiality is absolute. It goes into effect the moment the translator or interpreter is given access to the client's ...

Women in Localization

Translation & localization; Localization (L10N)

Founded in September 2008 by three women of Northern California, this organization was originally called "Northern California Women in Localization". Co-founders Anna Schlegel, ...