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Local version

Also called: local adaptation

ELI5

A production adapted for a particular territory, language or culture while retaining core format elements.

Used in conversation

“We need to agree how the local version will be handled with the people affected.”

Pitch context

You may encounter “Local version” in documentary, factual & unscripted conversations or materials.

Why it matters: Distinguishes story, access, evidence, format mechanics and participant-care responsibilities.

Connected terms

When the words have to travel

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Sources & evidence · 5

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.