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Why XML Internationalization is important

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IBM/developerWorks; By Hernan Silberman
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As the world gets flatter and smaller, it becomes riskier to ignore the worldwide audience that exists for your content.

As the world gets flatter and smaller, it becomes riskier to ignore the worldwide audience that exists for your content. It's necessary to understand how to build applications and provide content that you can easily adapt to work in multiple geographic locations and across different languages and cultures. One key benefit of XML is the fact that it was designed for international use. This article explains what they are, how they work, and why you want to use them.

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It hurts when all you can have is ASCII and you want to say "żółć żółwia"... It also hurts when you really want to use iso-8859-2 but the software designed by Americans blows up because of it ;)

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