This document is a how-to on creating a complete administrator/install language pack for Joomla! International Edition. A basic knowledge of PHP, HTML, XML and the joomla file tree may be needed for this. The first step is to download the latest version of Joomla International Edition and the default language template pack.
Frequently asked questions about Joomla! International Edition. JIE is a modified package of Joomla! 1.0.12, the modifications that we have made to Joomla! may cause some unexpected behaviour and we hope to address some of the common issues in this document.
What better way to provide support for your localized version of Joomla! International than to set up a help server for your users. Although there are tons of help content already created for Joomla!, your users may not be able to use this because they may speak a different language than English.
If you want your Joomla! International Edition website to fully function in UTF-8 it is important to set up your MySQL website properly BEFORE you install JIE. This task is quite simple to perform and only requires a couple minutes. Here we will go over two different ways to set up your MySQL database in UTF-8.
You may want to have a different site name and site meta description
depending on which language the user is using. This is easy in JIE and
simply requires a modification to the frontend language pack. In the
administrator interface go to Site->Language Manager->Site Languages then check the language you wish to edit and click Edit. Then edit the following lines:
This document is a how-to on creating a complete administrator/install language pack for Joomla! International Edition. A basic knowledge of PHP, HTML, XML and the joomla file tree may be needed for this. The first step is to download the latest version of Joomla International Edition and the default language template pack. 
Frequently asked questions about Joomla! International Edition. JIE is a modified package of Joomla! 1.0.12, the modifications that we have made to Joomla! may cause some unexpected behaviour and we hope to address some of the common issues in this document.
What better way to provide support for your localized version of Joomla! International than to set up a help server for your users. Although there are tons of help content already created for Joomla!, your users may not be able to use this because they may speak a different language than English.
If you want your Joomla! International Edition website to fully function in UTF-8 it is important to set up your MySQL website properly BEFORE you install JIE. This task is quite simple to perform and only requires a couple minutes. Here we will go over two different ways to set up your MySQL database in UTF-8.
You may want to have a different site name and site meta description
depending on which language the user is using. This is easy in JIE and
simply requires a modification to the frontend language pack. In the
administrator interface go to Site->Language Manager->Site Languages then check the language you wish to edit and click Edit. Then edit the following lines:
