| 1 | ## Explanation of Build Files
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| 3 | - UMD: vue-i18n.js
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| 4 | - CommonJS: vue-i18n.common.js
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| 5 | - ES Module: vue-i18n.esm.js
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| 7 | ### Terms
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| 9 | - **[UMD](https://github.com/umdjs/umd)**: UMD builds can be used directly in the browser via a `<script>` tag. The default file from Unpkg CDN at [https://unpkg.com/vue-i18n](https://unpkg.com/vue-i18n) is the UMD build (`vue-i18n.js`).
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| 11 | - **[CommonJS](http://wiki.commonjs.org/wiki/Modules/1.1)**: CommonJS builds are intended for use with older bundlers like [browserify](http://browserify.org/) or [webpack 1](https://webpack.github.io). The default file for these bundlers (`pkg.main`) is the Runtime only CommonJS build (`vue-i18n.common.js`).
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| 13 | - **[ES Module](http://exploringjs.com/es6/ch_modules.html)**: ES module builds are intended for use with modern bundlers like [webpack 2](https://webpack.js.org) or [rollup](http://rollupjs.org/). The default file for these bundlers (`pkg.module`) is the Runtime only ES Module build (`vue-i18n.esm.js`).
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