GlobalSight Open Source Initiative</tile> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <meta http-equiv="description" content="GlobalSight Open Source Initiative"> <meta http-equiv="keywords" content="GlobalSight,Open,Source,Initiative"> </head> <body> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="10" height="39"> </td> <td width="99%" height="39"> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="16%"><a href="http://inttranews.inttra.net"><img src="http://inttranews.inttra.net/images/inttranews_grey_2.jpg" width="192" height="37" border="0"></a></td> <td width="50%" valign="middle"> <p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b><font color="#CCCCCC" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">KNOW.<br> HOW.</font></b></font> </p> </td> <td width="34%" align="right" valign="top"><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1" color="#666666">24-10-2008</font></td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="10"> </td> <td width="99%" > </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="10"> </td> <td width="99%" > <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"> <b>GlobalSight Open Source Initiative</b></font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%"> <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Wisconsin, USA (Global Watchtower): More than three hundred industry insiders gathered in Madison, Wisconsin last week for Localization World. It was a somnambulistic event, numbed by economic uncertainty and a looming slowdown in the global economy. One topic threatened to wake the sleepers — the recent roadmap announcement of the GlobalSight Open Source Initiative. Welocalize purchased the system as part of its Transware acquisition and now plans to re-bottle the vintage translation management system (TMS) for release in January. The company is busy replacing system components with open-source foundations; for example, by re-tooling the Oracle database layer for MySQL. <br> <br>For more information, please visit: <br><a href="http://www.globalwatchtower.com/2008/10/23/industry-dreams-of-open-source-tms/ " target="blank">www.globalwatchtower.com/2008/10/23/industry-dreams-of-open-source-tms/ </a> <br></font></td> </tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <script type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="<http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show