Internationalization (I18N)

Internationalization (I18N)

Industry: Software; Translation & localization

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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 information and remains in ...

Word count

Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)

The number of words in the source text. Translations pricing is usually calculated on the number of words to be translated.

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 internationalisation (I18n) and Localization (L10n) ...

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, phone/address formatting ...

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.

Style guide

Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)

A set of standards for the writing and design of documents, either for general use or for a specific publication, organisation or field. The implementation of a style guide provides uniformity in ...

Globalisation (g11n)

Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)

The Localization Industry Standards Association (LISA) defines globalisation as: "Globalization addresses the business issues associated with taking a product global. In the globalisation of ...