Localization Guidelines for Your User Interface
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/modcore/html/deconLocalizationConsiderationsWithLanguageTerminology.asp

Microsoft
2001

Abstract:

When delivering your product in foreign languages, it is important to consider how the user interface will appear to users around the world. While there are no hard-fast rules, the following suggestions provide some guidance in facilitating localization in regard to your user interface.