<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <Namespace Name="System.Globalization" FullName="System.Globalization" FullNameSP="System.Globalization" Maintainer="Mono"> <Docs> <summary> <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /> <para>The <see cref="N:System.Globalization" /> namespace contains classes that define culture-related information, including language, country/region, calendars in use, format patterns for dates, currency, and numbers, and sort order for strings. These classes are useful for writing globalized (internationalized) applications. Classes such as <see cref="T:System.Globalization.StringInfo" /> and <see cref="T:System.Globalization.TextInfo" /> provide advanced globalization functionalities, including surrogate support and text element processing.</para> </summary> <remarks> <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /> <para>The following MSDN blogs include discussions of the <see cref="N:System.Globalization" /> namespace and its classes:</para> <list type="bullet"> <item> <para> <see cref="http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=160948">http://blogs.msdn.com/shawnste/</see> </para> </item> <item> <para> <see cref="http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=160949">http://blogs.msdn.com/michkap/</see> </para> </item> <item> <para> <see cref="http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=160951">http://blogs.msdn.com/kierans/</see> </para> </item> </list> </remarks> </Docs> </Namespace>