Internationalisation - see InternationalisationEnhancements.

For coding guidelines, please see InternationalisationGuidelines - worth a read as coding for I18N can also prevent other bugs and also helps avoid I18N regressions.

For installation guidelines, see TWiki:TWiki.InstallationWithI18N. InstallationWithI18N InstallationWithI18N

For some selected bugs, see InternationalisationIssues (not maintained very much).

-- RD - 09 Oct 2006

Active Items

Id	Summary	Priority	Current State / Waiting for	Creation Date	Last Edit
Item2587 I18N	IfStatement breaks when using I18N topic names 10801 10802 10913 10915	Normal	New	04 Jul 2006 - 16:52	11 Dec 2008 - 16:23
Item3679 I18N	User with I18N UserName and latin LoginName can not get his password	Normal	New	23 Feb 2007 - 08:24	11 Dec 2008 - 16:23
Item4077 I18N	Invalid quoted-printable encoding in mail subject lines	Normal	New	16 May 2007 - 11:28	11 Dec 2008 - 16:23
Item4419 I18N	I18N: Non latin characters in field names break forms	Normal	Confirmed	27 Jul 2007 - 12:27	11 Dec 2008 - 16:23
Item5133 I18N	Can't save multibyte char names TWikirev:16002 TWikirev:16001	Normal	Confirmed	14 Dec 2007 - 19:22	11 Dec 2008 - 16:23
Item5661 I18N	If form have cyrillic chars in name column can not save data for this row	Normal	New	28 May 2008 - 11:28	11 Dec 2008 - 16:23
Item882 I18N	TWiki::Render::makeTopicSummary breaks UTF-8	Normal	New	08 Nov 2005 - 01:18	11 Dec 2008 - 16:23
Item625 I18N	Uploaded filename stripped if special character	Normal	Confirmed	01 Jan 2009 - 15:41	06 Jan 2009 - 08:52
Item760 I18N	URL followed by Chinese chars without a space between them would be broken.	Normal	New	14 Jan 2009 - 05:21	14 Jan 2009 - 05:21
Item6025 I18N	Twiki encode topic twice to UTF8 for mailresetpassword.tmpl and changeform.tmpl	Normal	New	26 Sep 2008 - 11:31	20 Sep 2009 - 09:54
Item5566 I18N	WikiWords such as VirksomhedskulturÆrø does not work in UTF-8	Normal	Confirmed	24 Apr 2008 - 05:35	10 Feb 2010 - 15:28
Item8397 I18N	Garbage in the text after adding a form to a topic	Normal	New	20 Jan 2010 - 13:46	16 Apr 2010 - 17:39
Item759 I18N, SEARCH	Search was compromised in UTF-8 environment	Normal	New n/a	14 Jan 2009 - 05:05	14 Mar 2011 - 23:46
Item1330 I18N, FoswikiRender	Wikiwords with Umlauts arent detected	Normal	Confirmed n/a	19 Mar 2009 - 16:44	15 Mar 2011 - 04:16
Item3680 TablePlugin, I18N	I18N: Sorting does not match locale settings	Normal	New n/a	23 Feb 2007 - 08:38	16 Mar 2011 - 00:31
Item2135 I18N, TOPICLIST	TOPICLIST is sorted case sensitive	Low	Confirmed n/a	19 Apr 2006 - 22:28	16 Mar 2011 - 00:32
Item10489 FoswikiMeta, FoswikiFunc, FoswikiStore, I18N	Meta and Store API's make it extremely hard to open a UTF16 attachment and process it.	Urgent	New 2.0.0	15 Mar 2011 - 05:03	16 Mar 2011 - 22:17
Item1344 FoswikiMeta, I18N, TOPICINFO	Add encoding to META:TOPICINFO	Normal	Being Worked On PaulHarvey 1.2.0	21 Mar 2009 - 07:41	16 Mar 2011 - 23:52
Item1751 I18N, MAKETEXT	Escaping the ' sign in all the .po language files wherever escaping is needed Foswikirev:4193 Foswikirev:4195	Normal	Confirmed n/a	17 Jun 2009 - 23:05	17 Mar 2011 - 15:41
Item2272 PlatformWindows, I18N	Can't change language in Foswiki-1.0.6-0-strawberry	Normal	Being Worked On SvenDowideit 1.0.9	19 Oct 2009 - 17:09	17 Mar 2011 - 16:01
Item685 I18N, FoswikiUsability, FoswikiTemplates	oopschangelanguage.tmpl - (change language screen) should display information is different languages 7022	Enhancement	New n/a	12 Oct 2005 - 18:40	17 Mar 2011 - 16:06
Item4992 I18N, JavaScript	Work out how to translate Javascript strings	Enhancement	Confirmed n/a	19 Nov 2007 - 22:33	17 Mar 2011 - 16:10
Item5773 I18N, SEARCH	SEARCH on topicinfo.author is near-impossible if cUID contains high-bit (or worse) chars	Normal	Confirmed n/a	13 Jul 2008 - 12:23	06 Jul 2011 - 11:39
Item10933 I18N	MAKETEXT silently returns incorrect strings when running from the cmdline Foswikirev:12088	Normal	New n/a	30 Jun 2011 - 02:47	30 Jul 2011 - 07:55
Item10754 I18N	Enabling Languages makes view hang forever Foswikirev:12415 Foswikirev:12417	Normal	Confirmed 1.2.0	17 May 2011 - 23:45	27 Nov 2011 - 23:16
Item9889 FoswikiUIViewfile, I18N	viewfile script fails for attachments on topics with names containing special characters	Normal	New 1.2.0	25 Oct 2010 - 12:58	13 Dec 2011 - 15:28
Item9289 I18N	Backlink search is A-Z centric and cannot handle I18N or special characters Foswikirev:8094	Normal	Confirmed 2.0.0	09 Jul 2010 - 06:13	18 Feb 2012 - 16:15
Item8520 FoswikiRender, I18N	localization; bad charset definitions for non english pages (in header and meta)	Normal	Confirmed 1.2.0	13 Feb 2010 - 12:50	05 Apr 2012 - 20:42
Item10995 WysiwygPlugin, I18N	Wysiwyg destroys umlaute	Normal	Confirmed 1.2.0	22 Jul 2011 - 07:48	02 Jun 2012 - 00:24
Item12011 I18N, WysiwygComponent	WysiwygPlugin fails to handle parenthesis in some parts of converted text (regex quoting error) Foswikirev:15188 Foswikirev:15189	Normal	Waiting for Feedback RomanKondakov, PaulHarvey 1.2.0	24 Jul 2012 - 12:24	03 Nov 2012 - 02:57
Item5437 I18N	UTF-8 fixes for Foswiki 2.0 (was Foswiki 1.1 but deferred, was Foswiki 1.0 but deferred, was T4.2 but deferred) Foswikirev:12663 Foswikirev:12691 Foswikirev:12692 Foswikirev:12696 Foswikirev:12697 Foswikirev:12749 Foswikirev:13069 Foswikirev:13106 Foswikirev:13203 Foswikirev:13214 Foswikirev:14896 Foswikirev:15001 Foswikirev:15003	Urgent	Being Worked On JozefMojzis, OlivierRaginel, MichaelDaum, PaulHarvey 1.2.0	13 Mar 2008 - 18:21	07 Nov 2012 - 12:29
Item12232 FoswikiUsability, I18N, PatternSkin	right-to-left Text direction Subskin	Normal	Confirmed n/a	11 Nov 2012 - 05:29	11 Nov 2012 - 15:10
Item12115 I18N	Compare revisions crashes when header compression is enabled Foswikirev:15964	Urgent	Waiting for Feedback JanKrueger, SvenDowideit 1.2.0	03 Oct 2012 - 09:39	12 Nov 2012 - 15:16
Item10635 I18N	Wrong international character display	Urgent	Waiting for Feedback JanKrueger 1.2.0	14 Apr 2011 - 16:03	27 Nov 2012 - 20:51
Item11953 I18N	{Site}{Locale} breaks editing of SitePreferences	Urgent	Confirmed JanKrueger, SvenDowideit 1.2.0	15 Jun 2012 - 12:03	11 Dec 2012 - 08:54
Item12376 I18N	improvements on %LANGUAGES	Normal	Waiting for Feedback SvenDowideit n/a	31 Jan 2013 - 16:59	31 Jan 2013 - 17:44
Item12027 I18N, FoswikiUIStatistics, FoswikiLogger	statistics/logfile iterator: not respecting SiteCharset	Enhancement	Waiting for Feedback JanKrueger, SvenDowideit 1.2.0	02 Aug 2012 - 14:27	15 Mar 2013 - 17:27
Summary			Being Worked On JozefMojzis: 1 Being Worked On SvenDowideit 1.0.9: 1 Being Worked On PaulHarvey 1.2.0: 1 Confirmed: 4 Confirmed 1.2.0: 3 Confirmed 2.0.0: 1 Confirmed n/a: 6 Confirmed JanKrueger: 1 OlivierRaginel: 1 MichaelDaum: 1 New: 8 New 1.2.0: 1 New 2.0.0: 1 New n/a: 4 PaulHarvey 1.2.0: 2 SvenDowideit 1.2.0: 3 Waiting for Feedback JanKrueger: 1 Waiting for Feedback JanKrueger 1.2.0: 1 Waiting for Feedback JanKrueger: 1 Waiting for Feedback RomanKondakov: 1 Waiting for Feedback SvenDowideit n/a: 1	01 Jan 2009 - 15:41: 1 02 Aug 2012 - 14:27: 1 03 Oct 2012 - 09:39: 1 04 Jul 2006 - 16:52: 1 08 Nov 2005 - 01:18: 1 09 Jul 2010 - 06:13: 1 11 Nov 2012 - 05:29: 1 12 Oct 2005 - 18:40: 1 13 Feb 2010 - 12:50: 1 13 Jul 2008 - 12:23: 1 13 Mar 2008 - 18:21: 1 14 Apr 2011 - 16:03: 1 14 Dec 2007 - 19:22: 1 14 Jan 2009 - 05:05: 1 14 Jan 2009 - 05:21: 1 15 Jun 2012 - 12:03: 1 15 Mar 2011 - 05:03: 1 16 May 2007 - 11:28: 1 17 Jun 2009 - 23:05: 1 17 May 2011 - 23:45: 1 19 Apr 2006 - 22:28: 1 19 Mar 2009 - 16:44: 1 19 Nov 2007 - 22:33: 1 19 Oct 2009 - 17:09: 1 20 Jan 2010 - 13:46: 1 21 Mar 2009 - 07:41: 1 22 Jul 2011 - 07:48: 1 23 Feb 2007 - 08:24: 1 23 Feb 2007 - 08:38: 1 24 Apr 2008 - 05:35: 1 24 Jul 2012 - 12:24: 1 25 Oct 2010 - 12:58: 1 26 Sep 2008 - 11:31: 1 27 Jul 2007 - 12:27: 1 28 May 2008 - 11:28: 1 30 Jun 2011 - 02:47: 1 31 Jan 2013 - 16:59: 1

See also: Support.I18N, Extensions.I18N, Development.I18N