On Fri Feb 27 02:10, Darren Salt wrote:
> > I'd prefer "localization".
>
> Whereas I'd prefer "localisation"...
>
> > - We use en_US in general -> "ize"
>
> ... unless you're localising for en_US. OTOH, given that that section is for
> localisation, "localization" is probably right, being localised...
>
> ("-ize" isn't actually wrong here, but it looks too American to us so we use
> "-ise" even where it *is* wrong; thus it ends up becoming right.)localization is the spelling given by the OED, so it is correct in all locales. It doesn't even list localisation as an alternative spelling. The -ise form here is purely a reaction to American spelling, it's not actually right. Matt -- Matthew Johnson
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