Using Apache2 Content Negotiation To Serve Different Languages

Posted by falko on Jul 28, 2011 12:14 PM
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Content negotiation is the ability of a web server to deliver the document that best matches the browser's preferences/capabilities. For example, if a resource exists in multiple languages, the web server can choose which variant it serves based on the Accept-Language header delivered by the browser. This tutorial describes how to configure content negotiation in Apache2 to serve different languages based on browser preferences.

Content negotiation is the ability of a web server to deliver the document that best matches the browser's preferences/capabilities. For example, if a resource exists in multiple languages, the web server can choose which variant it serves based on the Accept-Language header delivered by the browser. This tutorial describes how to [url=http://www.howtoforge.com/using-apache2-content-negotiation-to-serve-different-languages]configure content negotiation in Apache2 to serve different languages[/url] based on browser preferences. [url=http://www.howtoforge.com/using-apache2-content-negotiation-to-serve-different-languages]http://www.howtoforge.com/using-apache2-content-negotiation-to-serve-different-languages[/url]

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