# Internationalization tool

**URL:** <https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/internationalization-tool/21271>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [November 6, 2017, 10:40pm UTC](https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/internationalization-tool/21271 "2017-11-06T22:40:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![milupo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/user_avatar/discourse.mozilla.org/milupo/32/77051_2.png) [@milupo](https://discourse.mozilla.org/u/milupo)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2017, 7:46pm UTC](https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/internationalization-tool/21271/2 "2017-11-25T19:46:03Z")

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Hi, maybe this will help: Mig, the developer of the add-on Video DownloadHelper made a proposal. He included the string translation in his current version of VDH 7.0.0. I’m translator into Upper and Lower Sorbian and I did my translations this way. Please contact mig, you can do it by this page:

> [@Add-on localization proposal](https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/add-on-localization-proposal/21684):
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> Offering a number of languages in an add-on is very important and largely increases the satisfaction and the number of users. For the past 10 years, Video DownloadHelper has used Babelzilla to maintain more or less 30 locales. But Babelzilla is no longer maintained and anyway, they did not take the jump to WebExtensions. Video DownloadHelper 7.0.0 released yesterday introduces a feature that could be generalized to almost any add-on around. Basically, it’s a layer between the [i18n API](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Add-ons/WebExtensions/API/i18n) and the…

It is a really fine way to do translations.

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