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Determining and setting the latter is fairly straightforward since the system users will usually know which locale they prefer. They can also set the locale themselves directly in the AdminCentral or they may always ask a user with superuser rights to set the preferred locale for them.

To determine site locale is slightly more difficult. Public users usually access web pages as anonymous users. Magnolia then has to rely on indirect means that point to the preferred locale of a public user.

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