What kind of things must I be wary of when developing a multilingual site?

Answer 1

- Files and database to be UTF8
- The direction of the page according to the langauge, English is from left to right (LTR) but Arabic is right to left (RTL)

Answer 2

obviously the intended people languages and unicode

Answer 3

for ruby best practic use i18n and see how make locale routes in scope.

Answer 4

I don't have experience with it, but you sure will have to play with the html lang attribute, and a some sort of different templates for your site content that you can switch between them, each one on a different language.

Answer 5

Additionally check out, how browsers/clients tell the site which languages they prefer.

Answer 6

the right meaning of ech Word as one and all the sentences as all

Answer 7

translation can corrupt the meaning of the contenant but generaly the structure remain the same graphicaly ;)