OSCAR (Open Standards for Container/Content Allowing Re-use) OSCAR was formed in 1997 as a LISA Special Interest Group to discuss and develop ways to standardize data exchange between various translation tool systems.
OSCAR (Open Standards for Container/Content Allowing Re-use)
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OSCAR was formed in 1997 as a LISA Special Interest Group to discuss and develop ways to standardize data exchange between various translation tool systems.
LISA is the premier organization for the globalization, internationalization, and localization industries (GIL), providing best practice, business guidelines, and multilingual communication standards.
TMX stands for Translation Memory eXchange. OSCAR (Open Standards for Container/Content Allowing Re-use) is the LISA Special Interest Group responsible for its definition. The purpose of TMX is to allow easier exchange of translation memory data between tools and/or translation vendors with little or no loss of critical data during the process.
Provides guidelines and metrics for localization quality. The documentation and templates help clients and their service providers implement a synchronized QA system at multiple production sites. All registered users are published by LISA to familiarize more localizers with the model and to increase networking. The result of localization professionals working together to influence the industry with standards, tools and quality procedures. The original guidelines are updated to include the Japanese, Korean, and Chinese markets, along with revised templates.
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