"Localization involves taking a product and making it linguistically and culturally appropriate to the target locale (country/region and language) where it will be used and sold." (Source: www.lisa.org)

What does the abbreviation L10N stand for?

The number 10 represents the ten letters between the first and the last letter of the English word localization. Developers also use this naming convention for the concepts of internationalization (I18N) and globalization (G11N).

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