On Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Alexey wrote:

> Maybe this was a stupid question and i do not understand what assets exactly 
> are.  For me assets were things which are not Ruby code or user data, but on 
> which the developer spends a lot of time.
> 


Assets are things that are embedded in a web page and get downloaded by the 
browser. This includes images (JPGs, PNGs), javascript files, CSS files, flash 
movies, mp3s, etc. Since locales are used only by the server and not downloaded 
by the browser, they are server configuration, not assets.

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> On Wednesday, April 4, 2012 9:57:10 PM UTC+2, Ryan Bigg wrote:
> > How are these files assets? They're not served to the end user, but are 
> > rather used by the backend to display information in different languages to 
> > the end-user, thereby making them configuration. 
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