Merge pull request #949 from ermshiperete/bug-novell-463149
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1 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
2 <Namespace Name="System.Globalization" FullName="System.Globalization" FullNameSP="System.Globalization" Maintainer="Mono">
3   <Docs>
4     <summary>
5       <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
6       <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>
7     </summary>
8     <remarks>
9       <attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
10       <para>The following MSDN blogs include discussions of the <see cref="N:System.Globalization" /> namespace and its classes:</para>
11       <list type="bullet">
12         <item>
13           <para>
14             <see cref="http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=160948">http://blogs.msdn.com/shawnste/</see>
15           </para>
16         </item>
17         <item>
18           <para>
19             <see cref="http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=160949">http://blogs.msdn.com/michkap/</see>
20           </para>
21         </item>
22         <item>
23           <para>
24             <see cref="http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=160951">http://blogs.msdn.com/kierans/</see>
25           </para>
26         </item>
27       </list>
28     </remarks>
29   </Docs>
30 </Namespace>