Difference between revisions of "Terms and Definitions"
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; internationalization: (I18n) The process of designing a software application so that it can potentially be adapted to various languages and regions without engineering changes. |
; internationalization: (I18n) The process of designing a software application so that it can potentially be adapted to various languages and regions without engineering changes. |
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; localization : (L10n) The process of adapting internationalized software for a specific region or language by adding locale-specific components and translating text. |
; localization : (L10n) The process of adapting internationalized software for a specific region or language by adding locale-specific components and translating text. |
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| + | ; translation management systems : (TMS) Programs and vendors that support complex translation tasks. |
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Revision as of 23:09, 21 December 2016
- globalization
- (G11n) Refers to a broad range of engineering and business development processes necessary to prepare and launch products and company activities globally.
- internationalization
- (I18n) The process of designing a software application so that it can potentially be adapted to various languages and regions without engineering changes.
- localization
- (L10n) The process of adapting internationalized software for a specific region or language by adding locale-specific components and translating text.
- translation management systems
- (TMS) Programs and vendors that support complex translation tasks.
