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Localization will happen in the game’s locale. In a Minecraft client the locale is specified by the language settings. On a dedicated server, the only supported locale is <code>en_us</code>. A list of available locales can be found on the [https://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Language#Available_languages Minecraft Wiki].

Localization will happen in the game’s locale. In a Minecraft client the locale is specified by the language settings. On a dedicated server, the only supported locale is <code>en_us</code>. A list of available locales can be found on the [https://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Language#Available_languages Minecraft Wiki].

{{Colored box|title=Important|content=The only purpose of a translation key is internationalization. Do not use them for logic, such as comparing if two blocks are equal. Use their [[Registration|registry names]] instead.}}

{{Tip/Important|The only purpose of a translation key is internationalization. Do not use them for logic, such as comparing if two blocks are equal. Use their [[Registration|registry names]] instead.}}

== Language files ==

== Language files ==

== Localization methods ==

== Localization methods ==

{{Colored box|title=Important|content=A common issue is having the server localize for clients. The server can only localize in its own locale, which does not necessarily match the locale of connected clients.

{{Tip/Important|A common issue is having the server localize for clients. The server can only localize in its own locale, which does not necessarily match the locale of connected clients.

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To respect the language settings of clients, the server should have clients localize text in their own locale using <code>TranslationTextComponent</code> or other methods preserving the language neutral translation keys.}}

To respect the language settings of clients, the server should have clients localize text in their own locale using <code>TranslationTextComponent</code> or other methods preserving the language neutral translation keys.}}