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androidxmlsyntaxxliff

What does this mean "xmlns:xliff"? XML

What does this mean?

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<resources xmlns:xliff="urn:oasis:names:tc:xliff:document:1.2">

It can be seen in Strings.xml as part of the resources folder values in Android projects.

Solution

  • This is xml namespace used for xliff. Xliff is used for localization purposes. You can read more about xliff here.