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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)
proofreader
Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)
the person checking and revising the translated content
proofreading
Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)
The correction of errors in a translated text. A reading a proof copy of a text in order to detect and correct any errors.
localization vendor
Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)
A supplier who provides localization related services to a localization company. A vendor can be a translator, proofreader, project manager, desktop publisher, tester etc.
translation
Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)
When a part of communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
interpreting
Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)
The facilitating of oral or sign-language communication, either simultaneously or consecutively, between users of different languages. The process is described by both the words interpreting and ...
screenshot
Translation & localization; Localization (L10N)
An image of the display on a computer screen to demonstrate the operation of a program.
globality
Translation & localization; Localization (L10N)
A hypothetical condition in which the process of globalization is complete or nearly so, barriers have fallen, and "a new global reality" is emerging.
