This is a collection of modules to extend Drupal core multilingual capabilities and be able to build real life multilingual sites. Some features:
- Taxonomy translation (both, per language terms and translatable terms)
- Multilingual variables
- Multilingual blocks (control visibility per language and translate title and content)
- Language selection (when you switch the site language you'll see only the content for that language)
- Requires the Variable module (Drupal 7)
Read a complete feature overview in the Internationalization handbook: Building multilingual sites .
Drupal 7 upgrade
Do read Upgrade from Drupal 6 to Drupal 7
Read more about new features on Internationalization for Drupal 7 and What's new in i18n.
Recommended add-ons
- Internationalization Views, translate some Views properties (new project for i18nviews module)
- Language Icons, will add icons to language links for nodes and blocks.
- Translation Overview, to have a comprehensive view of your content translation status.
- Localization Client, will allow on screen translation for user defined strings
Full list of contributed modules for Drupal 7.x that extend i18n features .
Drupal 6
Internationalization for Drupal 6 is the previous stable release of the module. Though it will be maintained and get bug fixes, don't expect new features for it.
This is the documentation for the 6.x version: Internationalization 6.x handbook
See list of other contributed modules for Drupal 6.x that extend i18n features .
The module development and documentation for Drupal 6 has been sponsored by Development Seed
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Project Information
- Maintenance status: Actively maintained
- Development status: Under active development
- Reported installs: 53395 sites currently report using this module. View usage statistics.
- Automated tests: Enabled
- Last modified: January 22, 2012