Localization brief and release checklist
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Source: https://yenra.com/content-globalization/
Prepared October 4, 2026.

Content ID: ______ Source revision: ______ Target language/locale: ______
Audience and reader task: _________________________________________________
Required journey (page, forms, downloads, emails): __________________________
Terminology/glossary and names to preserve: ________________________________
Context/screenshots and placeholder explanations: __________________________
Changed source passages and dependencies: _________________________________
Translator: ______ Linguistic reviewer: ______ Local fact reviewer: ______
Published source revision currently represented: __________________________
Pending changes: __________________________________________________________

[ ] Source facts and ambiguity resolved before translation.
[ ] Reused or machine-produced translations checked in context.
[ ] Local service details, dates, numbers and contact routes verified.
[ ] Page language and text direction configured and checked.
[ ] Narrow layout, long strings, language switching and downloads checked.
[ ] Required reviewers approve the exact translated revision.
[ ] Synchronized release or temporary handling of gaps agreed by the owner.
[ ] Public page and complete journey verified by a competent reviewer.

Fictional example: HELP-001 moves from source revision 6 to 7, affecting the
preparation paragraph, checklist and confirmation message in fr-CA and es.
Record which source revision each locale represents after release.
Language guidance: https://www.w3.org/International/questions/qa-html-language-declarations
Direction guidance: https://www.w3.org/International/questions/qa-html-dir