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Re: [OFF] Localisation (was Re: Security Framework: authorization rights.)
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Re: [OFF] Localisation (was Re: Security Framework: authorization rights.)


  • Subject: Re: [OFF] Localisation (was Re: Security Framework: authorization rights.)
  • From: mmalcolm crawford <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2003 21:31:29 -0800

On Nov 3, 2003, at 9:15 PM, Wade Tregaskis wrote:
Ah ha, but "localization" is not the default spelling, it is the US dialect spelling. So putting it into a top-level category like "en" is wrong. [...]
I think most people will realise this is a political, not a programming issue...
Well, it's both.

You are welcome to discuss programming issues here.

You're going to annoy your international users if you don't get your localisations right.

Which you will do if you follow the protocols defined by the operating system. I would encourage all developers to properly internationalise their applications:
<http://www.stepwise.com/Articles/Technical/2003-04-03.01.html>

mmalc
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