diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/plugin.properties b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/plugin.properties
index c7ced431587..24babd70fff 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/plugin.properties
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/plugin.properties
@@ -86,3 +86,13 @@ fastIndexer.name=Fast Indexer
 language.name.gcc= GNU C
 language.name.gpp= GNU C++
 language.name.asm= Assembly
+
+CConfigurationDataProvider.name = CConfigurationData provider
+projectConverter.name = project converter
+CIndex.name = CIndex
+externalSettingsProvider.name = External Settings provider
+GeneratePDOMApplication.name = GeneratePDOM
+defaultProvider.name = Default Provider
+templatesExtensionPoint.name = Templates Extension point
+templateProcessTypes.name = Process Types Extension point
+templateAssociations.name = Template Associations
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/plugin.xml b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/plugin.xml
index ca97f84fd69..a0a03cdb515 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/plugin.xml
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/plugin.xml
@@ -38,10 +38,10 @@
    <extension-point id="CodeFormatter" name="%CodeFormatter.name" schema="schema/CodeFormatter.exsd"/>
    <extension-point id="CIndexer" name="%CIndexer.name" schema="schema/CIndexer.exsd"/>
    <extension-point id="language" name="%language.name" schema="schema/language.exsd"/>
-   <extension-point id="CConfigurationDataProvider" name="CConfigurationData provider" schema="schema/CConfigurationDataProvider.exsd"/>
-   <extension-point id="projectConverter" name="project converter" schema="schema/projectConverter.exsd"/>
-   <extension-point id="CIndex" name="CIndex" schema="schema/CIndex.exsd"/>
-   <extension-point id="externalSettingsProvider" name="External Settings provider" schema="schema/externalSettingsProvider.exsd"/>
+   <extension-point id="CConfigurationDataProvider" name="%CConfigurationDataProvider.name" schema="schema/CConfigurationDataProvider.exsd"/>
+   <extension-point id="projectConverter" name="%projectConverter.name" schema="schema/projectConverter.exsd"/>
+   <extension-point id="CIndex" name="%CIndex.name" schema="schema/CIndex.exsd"/>
+   <extension-point id="externalSettingsProvider" name="%externalSettingsProvider.name" schema="schema/externalSettingsProvider.exsd"/>
 <!-- =================================================================================== -->
 <!-- Define the list of the Binary Parser provided by the CDT                            -->
 <!-- =================================================================================== -->
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@
    </extension>
    <extension
          id="GeneratePDOM"
-         name="GeneratePDOM"
+         name="%GeneratePDOMApplication.name"
          point="org.eclipse.core.runtime.applications">
       <application
             visible="true">
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@
    </extension>
    <extension
          id="defaultConfigDataProvider"
-         name="Default Provider"
+         name="%defaultProvider.name"
          point="org.eclipse.cdt.core.CConfigurationDataProvider">
          <provider
          	class="org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.settings.model.PathEntryConfigurationDataProvider"
@@ -527,10 +527,10 @@
 <!-- =================================================================================== -->
 <!-- Template engine extension points	 -->
 <!-- =================================================================================== -->
-   <extension-point id="templates" name="Templates Extension point" 
+   <extension-point id="templates" name="%templatesExtensionPoint.name" 
                     schema="schema/templates.exsd"/>
-   <extension-point id="templateProcessTypes" name="Process Types Extension point" schema="schema/templateProcessTypes.exsd"/>
-   <extension-point id="templateAssociations" name="Template Associations" schema="schema/templateAssociations.exsd"/>
+   <extension-point id="templateProcessTypes" name="%templateProcessTypes.name" schema="schema/templateProcessTypes.exsd"/>
+   <extension-point id="templateAssociations" name="%templateAssociations.name" schema="schema/templateAssociations.exsd"/>
 
    <extension
          point="org.eclipse.cdt.core.templateProcessTypes">