Welocalize Unveils Open-Source Roadmap for GlobalSight

Since the launch of GlobalSight Open-Source TMS in January 2009, Welocalize was and continues to be committed to releasing a stable, robust and flexible open-source TMS to the public. A development team initially worked on transitioning the product to open-source by replacing several third-party software components with open-source equivalents. The GlobalSight team is now dedicated to improving the product, based on community and user feedback, so that it is dynamic and flexible.

• January 2009: Public Release of GlobalSight TMS
• July 2009: GlobalSight integrates Google Translate
• August 2009: Rosetta Stone adopts GlobalSight as support system & CrowdSight Product Release
• October 2009: Integrated with ProMT
• February 2010: SaaS services (hosting, training and tech support) available
• March 2010: XML preview and layered file filters
• May 2010: TAUS Translation Memory Supercloud Partnership
• June 2010: GlobalSight supports TM2 IBM Partnership & Integration with Microsoft MT engine
• August 2010: GlobalSight Editions, Terminology creation management and Microsoft MT integration
• February 2011: TBX Support, additional file filters, TAUS Translation matching, WorldServer XLZ support
• February 2011: CNGL Partnership announced
• April 2011: FrameMaker 9 support
• June 2011: OpenTM2 interoperability

The next major release of GlobalSight, currently planned for Fall 2011, is set to include :

• Initial support for automatic actions, Passolo integration