We briefly define important terms that are used in localization and translation technologies world. What is HTML? HTML stands for Hypertext Markup Language. It is a standard language used to create and structure web pages. HTML is written in the form of HTML elements, which are represented by tags, enclosed in angle brackets. These elementsContinue reading “Key Concept in Translation Technologies and Localization: Definitions of Important Terms”
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What is agile localization?
Agile localization is an approach to translating and localizing content in alignment with Agile software development methodologies. Agile software development emphasizes iterative work cycles, called “sprints,” and regular adaptation to change, amongst other principles. By extension, Agile localization also adopts this iterative, flexible approach. In traditional localization processes, content to be localized (translated and adaptedContinue reading “What is agile localization?”
Preparing for the Future: ChatGPT in Localization Curriculum
The inclusion of ChatGPT and Large Language Models (LLMs) in the Localization School’s curriculum reflects the increasing relevance of these technologies in the localization industry. Here are a few key reasons for this addition: In summary, the Localization School‘s decision to include ChatGPT and LLMs in their curriculum is a strategic move to equip studentsContinue reading “Preparing for the Future: ChatGPT in Localization Curriculum”
AI vs Human Translation: Key Insights from TEW 2024
This article synthesizes key insights from five prominent speakers at the TEW 2024: Lynne Bowker, Full Professor and Canada Research Chair in Translation, Technologies and Society at Université Laval; Joss Moorkens, Associate Professor at Dublin City University and Science Lead at the ADAPT Centre; Helena Moniz, President of the European Association for Machine Translation; and Markus Foti, team leader for AI tools at the Directorate-General for Translation of the European Commission and Ana Guerberof-Arenas, Associate Professor at University of Groningen. These speakers delve into the challenges and opportunities presented by AI, providing valuable perspectives on the future of translation, translators, and translation technologies.
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What is Localization?
Localization, often abbreviated as L10n, is the process of adapting a product, application, or document to a specific locale or market.