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Subject: Re: [RFC] New category proposal, i18n
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On June 23, 2009 04:36:08 pm Charlie Kester wrote:
> On Tue 23 Jun 2009 at 12:05:55 PDT Thomas Abthorpe wrote:
> >Localization is a subset Internationalization, so the new category
> >becomes a catch all for both entities.
>
> If i18n is too cryptic or too alphanumeric, and internationalization is
> too long, why not go with "nls"?

I personally think that nls is equally as cryptic as i18n or l10n.


Thomas

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