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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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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 ...
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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, ...
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