Translation & localization

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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UTC

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

Coordinated Universal Time (often spelled out as “Universal Coordinated Time”). It is the standard time common to every place in the world. Formerly and still widely called ...

cultural convention

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

Data or data formats that are specific to a language, local dialect, or geographic location. Examples are currency symbols, date formats, calendars, numeric separators, and sort ...

OEMCP

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

Default OEM code page of the system. The OEM code page is used for conversions of MS-DOS-based, text-mode applications.

uppercase

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

Denotes letters that are capitalized. For instance, acronyms (such as “HTML”) typically consist of all uppercase letters. The notion of uppercase does not apply to East Asian and ...

lowercase

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

Denotes letters that are not capitalized. For instance, the word “nationality” is all lowercase. The notion of lowercase does not apply to East Asian and Middle Eastern ...

SQL-92

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

Designed by what was formerly the National Committee for Information Technology Standards (NCITS)–now known as the “InterNational Committee for Information Technology Standards” ...