Globalization

Character Encodings in XML and Perl
An article by Michel Rodriguez discussing the purpose, uses and issues related to character encodings, and their use with XML and Perl. Provides an overview, related Perl modules, examples, a conclusion and references.
http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2000/04/26/encodings/index.html

The Perl Journal: Localizing Your Perl Programs
Adapting programs for languages other than English. Covers the Locale::Maketext and Locale::Gettext packages. (Spring 1999).
http://interglacial.com/~sburke/tpj/as_html/tpj13.html

Perl Unicode Processing Issues
An article by Ivan Kurmanov, detailing issues involving the use of Unicode in Perl. Provides description of the issues, examples, a strategy for addressing the issues, solutions and references.
http://ahinea.com/en/tech/perl-unicode-struggle.html

Perl.com: Internationalization and Localization - Perl's Locale System
A description of how to set and use the locale system to support international character sets.
http://perldoc.perl.org/perllocale.html

perl-i18n@perl.org
Threaded archives for the e-mail discussion list focusing on internationalization issues with Perl.
http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.i18n/