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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)

compatibility zone

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

The area in Unicode repertoire from U+F900 through U+FFEF that is assigned to characters from other standards. These characters are variants of other Unicode characters.

font association

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

The automatic pairing of a font that contains ideographs with a font that does not contain ideographs. This allows the user to enter ideographic characters regardless of which ...

element

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

The basic unit of information in an HTML or XML document. Elements are arranged hierarchically to define the overall document structure.

caret

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

The blinking line indicating the space into which you insert text.

decomposition

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

The breakdown of an accented character or a precomposed character into an ordered set of character components. For “ã” the components are “a” followed by the combining character ...

Hanzi (Hantsu)

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

The Chinese name for ideographic characters of Chinese origin.

Simplified Chinese

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

The Chinese script used in the People’s Republic of China and Singapore. It consists of several thousand ideographic characters that are simplified versions of traditional Chinese ...