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Terminolgy : Localisation – Internationalisation

Being a part of globalisation today, have you ever wondered what internationalisation and localisation mean, and what is the relation between them?
Localisation
Localisation refers to the manner in which a product, application or document content is tailored to meet the language, cultural and other requirements of a particular target market or a setting.
At times, localisation is written as ‘l10n’, where 10 is the number of letters between ‘l’ and ‘n’.
And you thought that localisation is just a synonym for translation of the user interface and documentation? Think again for localisation is …

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