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XLIFF TC Wiki

The XLIFF TC Wiki serves the OASIS XLIFF TC for collaborative design work and for management of comment responses and other tracking documents.

Starting Points:

• XLIFF TC Home Page

• Documents produced by the XLIFF TC

• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• XLIFF 2.0 Goals

• Approval of XLIFF 1.2 as an OASIS Specification: steps taken

XLIFF News

January 2, 2008

XLIFF v1.2 Submitted for OASIS Standard

OASIS member organizations have until 15 January to familiarize themselves with the submission.

On 16 January, a Call For Vote will be issued to all Voting Representatives of OASIS member organizations. They will have until the last day of January, inclusive, to cast their ballots on whether this Committee Specification should be approved as an OASIS Standard or not.

The XLIFF 1.2 Specification has received endorsements from, and is in use by the following esteemed organizations:

• Lionbridge Inc.- http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/xliff/200709/msg00000.html

• SDL International - http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/xliff/200709/msg00001.html

• OSCAR, LISA - http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/xliff/200709/msg00002.html

• Idiom Technologies Inc.- http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/xliff/200709/msg00003.html

• Localisation Research Centre (LRC), University of Limerick - http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/xliff/200709/msg00004.html

XLIFF 1.2 has relationships to similar work of other OASIS TCs and other standards developing organizations

• XLIFF is an XML-based vocabulary (http://www.w3.org/XML/).

• XLIFF is represented in the DITA Translation Subcommittee, and will be featured in a translation best practices document (http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=dita-translation).

• XLIFF has a working relationship with LISA/OSCAR standards related to Translation and Localization (http://www.lisa.org/), and is a requirement for several LISA standards like

  • TMX (http://www.lisa.org/standards/tmx/), Support XLIFF inline markup in TMX 2.0 is in progress at this moment (draft posted for public review).

  • GMX-V (http://www.lisa.org/standards/gmx/), XLIFF is a requirement

  • xml:tm (http://www.lisa.org/standards/xmltm/), XLIFF is a requirement

July 24, 2007

XLIFF 1.2 Approved as Committee Specification:

• Ballot for Committee Specification status

Latest approved version is available as HTML and PDF.

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