Definitions

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Access Level #

Defines the role of the user and their level of control over the project

Asset #

A file that contains core data, which is directly related to the project

Details Report #

A file containing information about a source upload or build (txt or excel)

Build #

A by xloc exported file that contains localized content

Bind #

The process of creating a build including the latest version of every asset

Flag #

A way of displaying a piece of requested information about a string

Priority #

Using colors to identify different degree of importance of a string

Resource #

A file of various types that requires localization

Resource ID (RSID) #

Th#is is the internal XLOC text identifier. It can be derived from a number of factors, including the file name, the platform, the positioning and the source ID. The RSID is used to differentiate strings between files, creating a unique identity for each one. This facilitates comparison and organization of strings

Resource Number #

Another way of identifying the string and the file to which it belongs

Reviewer #

A modification of Localizer role. A user in this position has for its main task the review of the translation work done

Source #

Original language of the text and assets

Suggested Translation #

An alternative translation provided by users whose primary role is not translation.

String Ordering Number #

An ordering number responsible for sorting strings inside a file.

Tab #

An area on the website responsible for a specific part of the project and that provides various tools depending on the access level of the user

Translation File #

An internal file that contains translations of the source along with some additional information

Translation Sheet Pack #

A file (ZIP/RAR) or a folder that contains multiple translation files each allocated to a specific language

Unrevised #

A string whose source has been modified after the time the translation was provided for it