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@@ -64,7 +64,16 @@ Checkout the code and use maven to build and start a local TomEE instance.
 
  `mvn clean package tomee:run`
 
-The application is online at [http://localhost:8082/commafeed](http://localhost:8082/commafeed). Any change to the source code will be applied immediatly.
+The application is online at [http://localhost:8082/commafeed](http://localhost:8082/commafeed). Any change to the source code will be applied immediatly.
+
+Translate CommaFeed into your language
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+
+Files for internationalization are located [here](https://github.com/Athou/commafeed/tree/master/src/main/resources/i18n).
+
+To add a new language, create a new file in that directory.
+The name of the file should be the two-letters [ISO-639-1 language code](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ISO_639-1_codes).
+The language has to be referenced in the `languages.properties` file to be picked up.
 
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