"mrohad" wrote : that's a great - thanks , I wonder what design pattern do you use with seam/ejb3.0 in order to retrieve text in different languges from the db to the JSF pages It should be misunderstanding. I'm speaking about user input in native language that should be stored in a database and retrieved from it. Localized texts are in properties files and facelet templates. Not figured out yet the best way to maintain and include localized static text blocks, any expierence? View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3969207#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...