Facebook turns to users to translate on-site guidelines

April 21, 2008

But some say work filled with spelling, grammar mistakes

The 3-year-old social networking phenomenon Facebook, worth more than $15 billion by many estimates, got a good deal on going global.

Its users around the world are translating Facebook's visible framework into nearly two dozen languages - for free - aiding the company's aggressive expansion to better serve the 60 percent of its 69 million users who live outside the United States.

By Tomoko A. Hosaka, Associated Press

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