MANAGING LOCALIZED WEB SITES
When a localized web site goes live, the real work begins. Much of the work that goes into maintaining a localized web site is represented in Figure 13.1. This localization maintenance loop begins when changes are detected on the source-language site. Companies typically want any changes made to the source-language site reflected across all localized sites—and quickly.
Figure 13.1. The localization maintenance loop: Maintaining localized web sites is often more challenging and expensive than the initial localization.
Source: i18N Inc. (www.i18n.ca), ©2000–2002.
After a change is detected, the following steps ...
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