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diff --git a/python/compare-locales/docs/glossary.rst b/python/compare-locales/docs/glossary.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e89839b16b --- /dev/null +++ b/python/compare-locales/docs/glossary.rst @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +======== +Glossary +======== + +.. glossary:: + :sorted: + + Localization + The process of creating content in a native language, including + translation, but also customizations like Search. + + Localizability + Enabling a piece of software to be localized. This is mostly + externalizing English strings, and writing build support to + pick up localized search engines etc. + + L10n + *Numeronym* for Localization, *L*, 10 chars, *n* + + L12y + Numeronym for Localizability + + l10n-merge + nick-name for the process of merging ``en-US`` and a particular + localization into one joint artifact without any missing strings, and + without technical errors, as far as possible. |