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+This directory contains the definitions for the [i18n-inflector gem](https://github.com/siefca/i18n-inflector).
+Look at the documentation there and our [contributing translations](https://github.com/diaspora/diaspora/wiki/How-to-contribute-translations) wiki page for more informations
+and how to contribute.