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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 > Internationalization (I18N)
.NET Framework
Software; Internationalization (I18N)
A platform that enables the creation and use of Extensible Markup Language (XML)-enabled applications, processes, and Web sites as services that share and combine information and ...
contextual analysis
Software; Internationalization (I18N)
A process for determining how to handle text based on surrounding characters, as in Arabic, in which a glyph changes shape depending on its position in a word.
no-compile localization
Software; Internationalization (I18N)
A process of localization where the code is not recompiled.
world-ready
Software; Internationalization (I18N)
A program that has been properly globalized and developed for ease of localization (known as “localizability”). See localizability.
input method editor (IME)
Software; Internationalization (I18N)
A program that performs the conversion between keystrokes and ideographs or other characters, usually by user-guided dictionary lookup.
simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP)
Software; Internationalization (I18N)
A protocol for sending messages from one computer to another on a network; used on the Internet to route e-mail.
CJK/CJKV
Software; Internationalization (I18N)
A reference to Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages. Sometimes a “V” for Vietnamese is added to the acronym. See Multibyte character set (MBCS) and Double-byte character set ...
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