evarlese 12:27 am on May 25, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – May 26, 2021 (12:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at 12:00 UTCin the #polyglots channel in the Making WordPress SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/..

Welcome
Weekly localeLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it’s used in Mexico. A list of all locales supported by WordPress in https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/ stats
Documentation
- Plugin/Theme Authors Guide: added a clarification on Machine Translations.
- Adding New Users: A revision draft of the Adding New Users page for the Polyglots Handbook.
Feedback welcome / New tickets
- #5739: Include GTE name in email to new PTEs
Open floor / Achievements

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evarlese 1:54 am on May 11, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – May 12, 2021 (12:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at 12:00 UTC in the #polyglots channel in the Making WordPress SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/..

Welcomes
Weekly localeLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it’s used in Mexico. A list of all locales supported by WordPress in https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/ stats
WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They're one of the places where the WordPress community comes together to teach one another what they’ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more. Europe contributor events
Recently created tickets – feedback welcome:
- #5719: Make PTE assignment screen more intuitive
- #5725: Create a query to report newly added plugins or themes, once a day so the date of addition can be used
FYI:
- @allegretta92 shared a tool to compare Gutenberg and Core strings
- The 40% of the Web page can be translated on the “MetaMeta Meta is a term that refers to the inside workings of a group. For us, this is the team that works on internal WordPress sites like WordCamp Central and Make WordPress. → WordPress.org” project. FilterFilter Filters are one of the two types of Hooks https://codex.wordpress.org/Plugin_API/Hooks. They provide a way for functions to modify data of other functions. They are the counterpart to Actions. Unlike Actions, filters are meant to work in an isolated manner, and should never have side effects such as affecting global variables and output. stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. by page-40-percent-of-web.php. Also, check the global nav menu (it appears in the menu if you automatically show all pages).

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Ali Darwich 9:36 pm on May 6, 2021
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Agenda: Monthly Americas Polyglots Chat – May 6, 2021 (5:30 CDT)

Hello everyone! 😀

This meeting will be held at Thursday, May 6, 2021, 6:00 GMT in the #polyglots channel in the Making WordPress SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/..

Welcomes
Weekly localeLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it’s used in Mexico. A list of all locales supported by WordPress in https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/ stats
Translation Projects Updates
- iOS app project has ~500 new strings
New tickets – feedback welcome
- #5719: Make PTE assignment screen more intuitive
- #5725: Create a query to report newly added plugins or themes, once a day so the date of addition can be used
Open floor / Achievement

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Ali Darwich 9:43 pm on May 5, 2021
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Americas’ Polyglots Monthly Meeting moved to tomorrow!

Hello team! I’m sorry for the short noticed, but our monthly meeting will be moved for tomorrow! Same time! See you there! <3

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evarlese 12:26 pm on April 27, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – April 28, 2021 (12:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, April 28, 2021, 12:00 GMT in the #polyglots channel in the Making WordPress SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/..

Welcomes
Weekly localeLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it’s used in Mexico. A list of all locales supported by WordPress in https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/ stats
Polyglots Training Working Group Update #3
FYI:
- FSE Program Testing Call #5: Query Quest
- The Learn WordPress language switcher is live
Open floor / Achievements

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Naoko Takano 11:00 am on April 20, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – April 21, 2021 (6:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, Apri 21, 2021, 6:00 GMT in the #polyglots channel in the Making WordPress SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/..

Welcomes
Weekly localeLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it’s used in Mexico. A list of all locales supported by WordPress in https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/ stats
FYI’s
- There is one new stringString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. in older versions (5.3-5.6)
- WP Android app release notes need to be translated – by early next week
Events highlight
- The French team is holding a mini-Translation Day event on April 30
- Pune MeetupMeetup All local/regional gatherings that are officially a part of the WordPress world but are not WordCamps are organized through https://www.meetup.com/. A meetup is typically a chance for local WordPress users to get together and share new ideas and seek help from one another. Searching for ‘WordPress’ on meetup.com will help you find options in your area. Group held a Translation Work Along (Self Study) meetup
Polyglots Training Working Group Update
- 62% of the drafts are started. 54% of the contents are ready for review.
- Anyone who would like to contribute, please add your name to the task list or add answers to the interview answers sheet.
Open floor / Achievement

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evarlese 4:33 am on March 30, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – March 31, 2021 (12:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, March 31st, 2021, 12:00 GMT in the #polyglots channel in the Making WordPress SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/..

Welcomes
Weekly localeLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it’s used in Mexico. A list of all locales supported by WordPress in https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/ stats
Help & feedback wanted:
- Polyglots Training Working Group update.
- Polyglots Team Stats Dashboard
FYI:
- GlotPress downtime was resolved.
- The fourth call for the Full Site Editing Testing Program is available.
Open floor / Achievement

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Naoko Takano 11:32 am on March 23, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – March 24, 2021 (6:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, March 24, 2021, 6:00 GMT in the #polyglots channel in the Making WordPress SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/..

Welcomes
Weekly localeLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it’s used in Mexico. A list of all locales supported by WordPress in https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/ stats
Polyglots Training Working Group Update
- Anyone who would like to contribute, please add your name to the task list or add answers to the interview answers sheet.
- @erica and @nao will be hosting another live working hour on Google Meet at Thursday, April 1, 2021, 13:00 GMT. We’ll post the URLURL A specific web address of a website or web page on the Internet, such as a website’s URL www.wordpress.org to join in #plolyglots.
Discussion: Translation of premium plugins
Open floor / Achievement

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evarlese 6:18 pm on March 16, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – March 17, 2021 (12:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, March 17, 2021, 12:00 UTC in the #polyglots channel in the Making WordPress SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/..

Welcomes
Weekly localeLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it’s used in Mexico. A list of all locales supported by WordPress in https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/ stats
Polyglots Training Working Group update
- Anyone who would like to contribute, please add your name to the task list or add answers to the interview answers sheet.
- @erica and @nao will host another coworking hour at Thursday, March 18, 2021 at 12:00 UTC.
Testing welcome on the FSE Program Testing Call #3 (More context)
Open floor / Achievements

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evarlese 6:53 pm on March 2, 2021

Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – March 3, 2021 (12:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, March 3, 2021, 12:00 GMT in the #polyglots channel in the Making WordPress SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/..

Welcomes
Weekly localeLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it’s used in Mexico. A list of all locales supported by WordPress in https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/ stats
5.7 is ready to be translated!
Polyglots Training Working Group update
FSE Outreach Program and Call for Testing #2
- See this post for more information on the FSE Outreach Program.
- Feedback for the second call for testing is expected for Friday, March 5, 2021.
Open floor / Achievements
- @nao and @evarlese will host a working session / Zoom hangout on Thursday, March 4, 2021, 13:00 UTC to collaborate on training materials, 5.7 translations, and any other projects contributors are working on.
- The Polyglots TeamPolyglots Team Polyglots Team is a group of multilingual translators who work on translating plugins, themes, documentation, and front-facing marketing copy. https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/. Monthly Chat (Americas) will be postponed until next week, Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at 22:30 UTC.

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Naoko Takano 11:00 am on February 23, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – Feb. 24, 2021 (6:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, February 24, 2021, 6:00 GMT in the #polyglots channel in the Making WordPress SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/..

Welcomes
Weekly localeLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it’s used in Mexico. A list of all locales supported by WordPress in https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/ stats
Recent releases: 5.6.2 & 5.7 Beta 3, RC 1
WordPress 5.7 ready to be translated & change in the coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. release threshold
Outreach Program: Translating Call for Testing #2 – also, some GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses ‘blocks’ to add richness rather than shortcodes, custom HTML etc. https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/ stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. may need testing enabled for the context. See this post for more info on testing.
Other FYIs
- Polyglots training program updates
- Placeholder handbook section updated (thanks @tobifjellner – background here)
Open floor / Achievement

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Naoko Takano 6:35 am on February 9, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – Feb. 10, 2021 (6:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, February 10, 2021, 6:00 GMT in the #polyglots channel in the Making WordPress SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/..

Welcomes
Weekly localeLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it’s used in Mexico. A list of all locales supported by WordPress in https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/ stats
Releases: 5.6.1 & 5.7 Beta 1
Help & feedback wanted:
FYI:
- HelpHub localizationLocalization Localization (sometimes shortened to "l10n") is the process of adapting a product or service to a particular language, culture, and desired local "look-and-feel." progress (Docs team post/status overview spreadsheet)
- Learn WordPress Localization
- WPTranslationFiller GitHub extension
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tobifjellner (Tor-Bjorn Fjellner) 10:42 am on February 3, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – Feb 3, 2021 (12:00 UTC)

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This meeting will be held at Wednesday, February 3, 2021, 12:00 GMT in the #polyglots channel in the Making WordPress SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/..

Welcomes
Weekly localeLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it’s used in Mexico. A list of all locales supported by WordPress in https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/ stats
WordPress 5.7 (BetaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. 1 Release happened 14 hours ago)
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Naoko Takano 11:55 pm on January 26, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – Jan. 27, 2021 (6:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, January 27, 2021, 6:00 GMT in the #polyglots channel in the Making WordPress SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/..

Welcomes
Weekly localeLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it’s used in Mexico. A list of all locales supported by WordPress in https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/ stats
WordPress 5.7 (BetaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. 1 Release in one week)
Learn WordPress status clarification
- UIUI UI is an acronym for User Interface - the layout of the page the user interacts with. Think ‘how are they doing that’ and less about what they are doing. Translation: it’s not possible to apply the translation to the site yet
- Language vs Locale: Please share your thoughts on the Learn WP site setup: should your locale have a site on its own, or is it ok to be combined with other variants (e.g. can we have one site for fr_FR/fr_CA/fr_BE?)
Feedback due date for Proposal: Polyglots Team Plans for 2021 is January 31st
Welcome Slackbot for newcomers added to #polyglots channel
Android App stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings.: there are some strings added by mistake, and to be removed soon
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evarlese 2:25 pm on January 19, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – Jan. 20, 2021 (12:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, January 20, 2021, 12:00 GMT in the #polyglots channel in the Making WordPress SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/..

Welcomes
Weekly localeLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it’s used in Mexico. A list of all locales supported by WordPress in https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/ stats
WordPress 5.7
- Hard string freezeString freeze The term "string freeze" is used by the core team to mark the end of changes to the strings of an upcoming release. A string freeze also means that there will be no more strings added to the core project. Sometimes a string freeze has two phases a soft freeze and a hard freeze. A string freeze is announced on the Polyglots blog by the current release lead. on February 23
- Scheduled to be released on March 9
Discussions / Proposals:
Open floor/achievements

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