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A project repository might include multiple translatable resources like documentation and UI, and also ship multiple branches of its code.</dd> <dt id="term-slug">slug</dt> <dd><p class="first">A short label for something, containing only letters, numbers, underscores or hyphens. They’re generally used in URLs. For example, in a typical Transifex project URL:</p> <pre class="literal-block"> <a class="reference external" href="http://www.transifex.net/">http://www.transifex.net/</a><strong>anaconda</strong>/ </pre> <p class="last">the last bit (<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">anaconda</span></tt>) is the slug.</p> </dd> <dt id="term-vcs">VCS</dt> <dd>A Version Control System (also known as source control/code management) is a system used to manage multiple revisions of the same unit of information. 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