RE: What is the difference between i18n and l10n?

From: Leon Spencer (Leon.Spencer@brightware.com)
Date: Fri Jul 21 2000 - 13:32:07 EDT


So by definition, L10N would be s superset of i18N?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael (michka) Kaplan [mailto:michka@trigeminal.com]
> Sent: Friday, July 21, 2000 10:22 AM
> To: Leon Spencer; Unicode List
> Subject: Re: What is the difference between i18n and l10n?
>
>
> Internationalization (i18N) is the process of bringing your
> application to
> the world... having it work properly and appropriately on any locale.
>
> Localization (L10N) is the process of bringing the world to your
> application.... localizing is translating the application
> (not just the
> language but also translating culture/convention and other issues).
>



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