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limited to classic notebook and not Jupyter lab
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## Problem

There is currently no standard approach for translating the GUI of Jupyter notebook.
There is currently no standard approach for translating the GUI of [Jupyter notebook]( https://github.com/jupyter/notebook).
This has driven some people to do a
[single language translation for Jupyter 4.1](https://twitter.com/Mbussonn/status/685870031247400960).

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- https://github.com/ipython/ipython/pull/5922
- https://github.com/jupyter/notebook/issues/870

## Scope
The proposed enhancement is for "classic" [Jupyter notebook]( https://github.com/jupyter/notebook),
not [Jupyter lab](https://github.com/jupyterlab/jupyterlab).
Hopefully, some of the concepts used here will carry over, but for now the scope here is limited to classic
[Jupyter notebook]( https://github.com/jupyter/notebook).

## Proposed Enhancement

Use [Babel](http://babel.pocoo.org/en/latest/)
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## Detailed Explanation

The Jupyter notebook code presents a significant challenge in terms of enablement for translation,
The [Jupyter notebook code]( https://github.com/jupyter/notebook) presents a significant challenge in terms of enablement for translation,
mostly because there are multiple different types of source code from which translatable UI strings
are derived.

In Jupyter, translatable strings can come from one of three places:
In [Jupyter notebook]( https://github.com/jupyter/notebook), translatable strings can come from one of three places:

1. Directly from Python code

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