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From The ATA Compass blog - Translators as Cultural Consultants: Why We Bridge More than the Language Gap: https://bit.ly/4ddRslr | By Carolin Menéndez
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#Translation #Communication #BusinessAdvice #Localization #Culture #xl8 #ATABlogs #atanet

October brings earlier darkness and plenty of #Weblate improvements falling in front of you with 2026.10 release. Light up some new connections! You get the choice to welcome robots of different shapes and kinds to help your localization efforts! #OpenSource #localization

Comms Multilingual will be exhibiting at the I.C.E. Exchange in Providence, October 19–22. Meet Sue and Steffie at Booth 310 to discuss multilingual credentialing and assessment. 👋

Find out more: www.commsmultilingual.com/comms-news-b...

#EXG2026 #Credentialing #Localization

Because lasting impact isn't brought to communities, it is created with and by them.

#ShiftThePower #CommunityLed #iACT #HumanitarianAction #Localization #InterAction2026

Iyuno Introduces CLOE Skills: Revolutionizing Modern Localization Standards #USA #Burbank #Localization #Iyuno #CLOE_Skills

Iyuno Unveils CLOE Skills: The Future of Modern Localization and Content Adaptation #USA #Burbank #Localization #Iyuno #CLOE_Skills

Dev note: 15 languages x 9 store images = 135 files, so I scripted it.

One TSV holds every caption. Pillow broke Hindi and Thai without libraqm, so a tiny Swift tool renders text with CoreText. CJK line breaks were fixed by putting U+2060 word joiners inside words.

#gamedev #indiedev #localization

LSDE 2.6.0 is out!
- Cards can point to their name key per language
- Blueprint Reader colors quoted names and voices them mid-line
- Declined names (Russian & co.)
- Voices: one take per line, character filter
- New "Voice Parts" demo
#gamedev #indiedev #localization #narrativedesign #writers

🇸🇪 A brand-new Swedish translation of the FontForge UI, kindly provided by Daniel Nylander https://www.danielnylander.se/

https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/pull/5911

#FontForge #localization #UI #typography #typografi #Swedish #svenska

Iyuno Unveils Innovative CLOE Skills for Modern Localization Needs #USA #Burbank #Localization #Iyuno #CLOE

Iyuno Unveils CLOE Skills: A Game Changer for Modern Localization #United_States #Burbank #Localization #Iyuno #CLOE

What do International Organizations do “in the field,” and why have IO studies ignored this question? In their new ISR article, @nkortendiek.bsky.social and Antonia Witt advocate for a research agenda that takes IO’s “local lives” seriously. #IOstudies #localization
doi.org/10.1093/isr/...

Do you need an EN>IT translator for your game, but (surprise!) hate corporate agency cartels?

I've got you covered: 20+ years in gamedev as a translator & LPM. 100% human craft, zero overhead.

My credits: www.mobygames.com/person/12058...

#gamedev #indiedev #indiegames #l10n #localization

18 languages, Web-first deployment, iOS/Android native SDKs on request. Scale your telehealth platform globally with RE.DOCTOR's Vital Signs SDK. #GlobalHealth #Localization #SaaS re.doctor/developers/

One week left until the Spooktober deadline! 🎃

I signed up as an editor and somehow ended up translating an entire game into LatAm Spanish because a bilingual release sounded too cool to pass up.

More news next Wednesday.

#Spooktober #Localization #GameDev

Gemini defaults to US accent for Nest Doorbell notifications—even when your language is set elsewhere. #Gemini #NestDoorbell #VoiceAssistant #Localization #SmartHome #Google https://thedailytechfeed.com/gemini-bug-forces-us-accent-for-nest-doorbell-alerts/

📯Introductory post📯

Greetings! I'm Sara, #game #localization specialist from #English and #Japanese into #Italian.

I feel professional fulfillment when I manage to get Italian players to read dialogues and in-game descriptions without skipping.

🔗Check what I'm up to: saratodaro.my.canva.site