Re: What does i18n mean?

From: Kenneth Whistler (kenw@sybase.com)
Date: Fri Nov 14 2003 - 17:22:57 EST

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Ted Smith asked:

> what does i18n mean? I see it bandied about a lot.
>
> My guess is "internationalisation",

Correct. Or "internationalization", depending on your spelling
conventions.

> but actually when you pronounce
> "eye won ayht en" it doesn't sound anything like that word.

It is pronounced, by the cognoscenti, as "eye eighteen en".

--Ken

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