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Localization (L10N)
Of or relating to the process of translating a product into different languages or adapting a product for a specific country or region.
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Localization (L10N)
bric
Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)
A newer acronym for Brazil, Russia, India and China. These countries make up 4 of the fastest growing global economies. Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Chinese and some Indian dialects are becoming ...
cjkv
Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)
An acronym sometimes used to describe a combination of Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Vietnamese.
gilt
Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)
An acronym for "Globalization, Internationalization, Localization and Translation". This term is sometimes used to describe professional societies and association in our industry.
globalization (g11n)
Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)
The Localization Industry Standards Association (LISA) defines globalization as: "Globalization addresses the business issues associated with taking a product global. In the globalization of ...
internationalization (i18n)
Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)
Internationalization is a process which generalizes a software product (or website) so that redesign will not be necessary to enable it to handle multiple languages and cultural conventions. ...
style guide
Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)
A set of standards for the writing and design of documents, either for general use or for a specific publication, organization or field. The implementation of a style guide provides uniformity in ...
character set
Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)
the set of characters that are used by a language or by a group of languages. A character set includes national characters, special characters (such as punctuation marks and mathematical symbols), ...
