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Localizing the Default Language in Community Server

This feature is an enhancement introduced for Community Server 2008.5 SP1 and is not supported in Community Server 2008.5 . Localization changes the tags and text on your pages and anywhere else on your Community Server user interface to your local language. The following procedure describes how to change…

Posted to Community Server 2008.5 Documentation by Alex Lowe on Mon, Dec 29 2008
Filed under: language

Adding a New Language Pack

Use the following procedure to create a new language pack. Procedure 1. Create a new folder inside the /languages/ directory in the Community Server web folder, with the folder name being the Language Code of the language pack you are translating Community Server into. 2. Into this folder copy the contents…

Posted to Community Server 2008.5 Documentation by Alex Lowe on Mon, Dec 29 2008
Filed under: language

Rendering Resources on a Page

Rendering resources on a page You can render resource through a Resource Control. <CSControl:ResourceControl runat="server" ResourceName="resourceName" /> The Resource Control will display the resourceName resource from resources.xml. If you want to use a different resource…

Posted to Community Server 2008.5 Documentation by Alex Lowe on Wed, Dec 24 2008
Filed under: language

Resources and Resource Files

Resources Resources specify individual words, phrases or sentences that are used throughout Community Server. These text blocks are stored inside resource files so they can be localized into different languages and suit a Web site's branding without requiring changes to the core theme files. Nor…

Posted to Community Server 2008.5 Documentation by Alex Lowe on Thu, Dec 18 2008
Filed under: language

Installing Language Packs

Use the following procedure to install a language pack. 1. Create a new folder with the name of the Language Code of the language pack you are installing ( e.g., for US English "en-US") inside the /languages/ directory of your Community Server Web site. 2. Copy the contents of the language…

Posted to Community Server 2008.5 Documentation by Tim Yates on Wed, Dec 17 2008
Filed under: install, language

Language Packs

Language Packs can be used to localize Community Server in different languages. This includes supporting foreign languages (e.g. French, Spanish etc.) or to change the text used in Community Server to better suit your branding. For example you may prefer to change Groups to Hubs or change user profiles…

Posted to Community Server 2008.5 Documentation by Tim Yates on Wed, Dec 17 2008
Filed under: language

Messages

Messages are displayed to the user when certain events occur in Community Server, for example Invalid User Credentials and Post Pending Moderation . These messages are typically displayed on the /msg/default.aspx page. Messages follow the following format <message id="xxx"> <title>Message…

Posted to Community Server 2008.5 Documentation by Tim Yates on Wed, Dec 17 2008
Filed under: language

Does Community Server support multiple languages?

Yes, Community Server supports any language and Community Server additionally has a localization system that allows for localization to any language. Several language packs created by customers are available here . Community Server does support right-to-left languages and is unicode.

Posted to Community Server 2008.5 Documentation by Tim Yates on Wed, Dec 10 2008
Filed under: FAQs, language