Topics
The Polyglots team is organized into translation teams focused on specific languages with team leads and team reps overseeing and helping with the day-to-day work. For more information on the roles within the Polyglots team, see the Current Translation Teams page.
Communication channels #
The heart of the polyglot communication is our P2 blog. This is the place, where you´ll find all discussions, announcements and where you can request a new locale site. In order to post to this site, you will need to log in with your wordpress.org account. Note that your very first post may take a while to show up, as it is moderated; don’t create duplicates. Also, make sure to follow our tag policy when posting.
Who can write on the Polyglots blog? #
- Members of the WordPress core team and other WordPress projects (Mobile Apps, BuddyPress, bbPress)
- team reps of any locale team
- validators and translators
- people, who want to request a new locale site
- people, who want to overtake a existing, but abandoned locale site
- plugin and theme authors
- everyone who needs help getting started with translating WordPress in their own language
What do we communicate on the Polyglots blog? #
- Global announcements
- meeting summaries
- new sets of strings to translate, translation changes and string freeze dates
- general discussions
Release cycles #
Alert: This section is still a draft and being actively written. If you find an error, please let us know.
Before every new version of WordPress is released, the core team adds a set of new strings to the project.