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Emailing lists & Discussion Groups

Internationalization, Globalisation and Translations

bullet W3C Internationalisation/Localisation: The goal of the list is to discuss the development of internationalization, localization and multilingualism in all aspects of the Web, including its protocols (such as HTTP), its data formats (such as HTML, CSS) and its software (such as browsers). http://www.w3.org/International/www-international.html
bullet debian-i18n: list of Internationalization (i18n) and software related emailing lists.
http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/subscribe
bullet Yahoo Globalisation Discussion Groups (Globalisation): List of discussion groups on globalisation and localisation related topics (all categories included). http://dir.groups.yahoo.com/dir/Computers___Internet/Software/Globalization
bullet International data management: International Data Management issues, addresses, postal codes, languages, localization. Discussion on any issue related to international data management, its problems and its solutions.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/grcdi
Standards

bullet Oasis Four emailing lists are provided to discuss issues on worldwide standards for security, Web services, XML conformance, business transactions, electronic publishing, topic maps and interoperability within and between marketplaces.
http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/docbook/mailinglist/index.shtml
bullet W3C World Wide Web Mailing Lists: mailing lists provided by the W3C for discussion and development on the World Wide Web.
http://www.w3.org/Mail/Lists.html
bullet Localisation Data Definition Group:  mailing list to evaluate and discuss data definition standards in the industry.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DataDefinition

bullet Unicode:  the Unicode Consortium supports several e-mail distribution lists, one of which is open to members and non-members alike. 
http://www.unicode.org/unicode/consortium/distlist.html
bullet XLIFF in Yahoo:  discussion group for the XLIFF future developments (XLIFF - XML Localisation Interchange File Format). Very light traffic.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/xliff
CAT and Machine Translation

bullet The CATMT: discussions regarding Computer Aided Translation and Machine Translation software. 
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/catmt

bullet NoDaLi:  it carries a low volume of announcements - meetings, job announcements, courses, seminars - for the Nordic and Baltic computational linguistics community. 
http://www.nodali.sics.se/mailing.html
Miscellaneous
bullet LANTRA-L: forum for all aspects of translation and interpretation of natural languages (translation theory and practice, translation tools, education and training of interpreters and translators etc.)
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/7110/lantra.htm
bulletLocalisation Forum Forum for Localization Issues. Very light traffic. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/localizationforum
Glossaries, dictionaries, terminology

bulletGlossPost: a list for translators, interpreters, terminologists and technical writers. 
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/glosspost
Collection of emailing lists and discussion groups

bullet i18ngurus.com:  wide variety of links to different emailing lists and discussion groups.
http://www.i18ngurus.com/docs/984813572.html
bullet Mazzoldi:  discussion groups devoted to issues on software localization and international standards for data transmission:
http://www.iol.ie/~mazzoldi/lang/maillist.htm
Jobs
bullet Yahoo:  For people seeking jobs and for agencies/companies posting openings in the internationalization (I18N), localization (L10N) and globalization (G11N) industry.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/g11njobs

 

Localisation-Related Recruitment Agencies

The following are some of the most important recruitment agencies in the field of IT in Ireland.
Larsen Globalisation CPL Brightwater 
Computer People HRM Recruitment Group Top Jobs
Jobfinder.ie Skillsgroup Richmond

Translation Related Associations

bulletThe Localisation Institute
bulletThe Translator's Home Companion  
bulletTGP -The Silicon Valley Localisation Forum. Provides information about multilingual software development, testing, international documentation, and marketing issues.
bulletAmerican Translation Association

 

 
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