The Node.js Internationalization (i18n) Working Group

Here you can find contribution guides, discuss ideas, and find out how to join meetings. This repo also contains the source for the English Node.js API documentation.

Usage

This repository can be installed as an npm package. See guides/NPM_PACKAGE.md for installation and usage instructions.

About

The Node.js i18n Working Group is dedicated to the support and improvement of both Internationalization (i18n) within the Node.js project. This Working Group serves as a function of the Technical Steering Committee (TSC)

What we're responsible for

• The implementation of i18n support including ECMA-402 within Node.js.
• Ensuring Node.js is compliant with common standards such as Unicode, CLDR, and harmonized with other globalization efforts.

What i18n (Internationalization) means to us

Maintaining the ability for Node.js to effectively support the cultural & socio-linguistic preferences of all international users, through:

• Unicode processing and related services to support text written in all human languages.
• APIs and implementations which support the specific cultural & socio-linguistic preferences, such as localized methods for displaying dates & times.
• The ability for Node.js and its related modules & applications to be translated into distinct human languages.

Summary of our Responsibilities

1. i18n support for Node.js, and its related initiatives.
2. Ensuring i18n compliance with all relevant standards such as Unicode and ECMA-402.
3. Continual refinement and maintenance of the i18n Working Group's processes, platform service accounts, and related module repositories & source code.

Contributing

You can read more about contributing to the Node.js i18n Working Group in the CONTRIBUTING.md file.

Translations

All translations are managed through Crowdin. If you want to help translate Node.js, please read translation guide.

Internationalization

Help make sure Node.js applications continue to support all the world’s languages and cultures. See i18n API to get started.

Current Members

• amiller-gh - Adam Miller
• amorist - Amor
• AugustinMauroy - Augustin Mauroy
• bnb - Tierney Cyren
• FranzDeCopenhague - Franz de Copenhague
• JCMais - Jonathan Cardoso
• laosb - Shibo Lyu
• LaurentGoderre - Laurent Goderre
• lukaszewczak - Łukasz Szewczak
• maddhruv - Dhruv Jain
• nschonni - Nick Schonning
• obensource - Ben Michel
• JohnTitor - Yuki Okushi
• ryzokuken - Ujjwal Sharma
• sotayamashita - Sam Yamashita
• srl295 - Steven R. Loomis
• TiagoDanin - Tiago Danin
• Toinane - Toinane
• vanessayuenn - Vanessa Yuen
• Volem - Volkan Nazmi Metin
• zeke - Zeke Sikelianos