why rails is internationalization framework ?

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what is internationalization framework ? why rails is internationalization framework ? what are the advance in rails 2.2.0 over rails (< 2.1.1)

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what is internationalization framework ? why rails is internationalization framework ?

http://www.artweb-design.de/2008/7/18/the-ruby-on-rails-i18n-core-api
covers rails 2.2's l18n features.

Fred