Leveraging, as it applies to localization, is a simple, yet critical consideration. In the most basic terms, leveraging is using any element of a previous localization effort as a guide or reference for a new project. We can see that even though this definition is fairly straight forward, the application of leveraging to any localization project will become quite broad. There are practically unlimited ways in which leveraging can be applied.
In order to analyze and evaluate leveraging within a localization project, we can break things down into two elements.
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