# Why rails is internationalization framework?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/why-rails-is-internationalization-framework/152760>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [November 7, 2008, 8:00am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/why-rails-is-internationalization-framework/152760 "2008-11-07T08:00:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![thaniyarasu](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/e19b73/32.png) [@thaniyarasu](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/thaniyarasu)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 8:00am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/why-rails-is-internationalization-framework/152760/1 "2008-11-07T08:00:36Z")

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what is internationalization framework ?  
why rails is internationalization framework ?  
what are the advance in rails 2.2.0 over rails (\< 2.1.1)

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**Author:** ![thaniyarasu](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/e19b73/32.png) [@thaniyarasu](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/thaniyarasu)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 9:27am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/why-rails-is-internationalization-framework/152760/2 "2008-11-07T09:27:52Z")

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On 7 Nov 2008, at 07:00, Thani A. wrote:

> what is internationalization framework ?  
> why rails is internationalization framework ?  
> [http://www.artweb-design.de/2008/7/18/the-ruby-on-rails-i18n-core-api](http://www.artweb-design.de/2008/7/18/the-ruby-on-rails-i18n-core-api)  
> covers rails 2.2’s l18n features.

Fred