Erica Varlese 2:00 pm on September 28, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – September 29, 2021 (12:00 UTC)

Here is the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at 12:00 UTC in the #polyglots channel in the Making WordPress Slack.

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
Tool updates
FYI:
- Sign-up for the monthly Polyglots newsletter
- WordPress Translation Day Closing Party on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 16:00 UTC on YouTube and Zoom (register through Meetup)
Feedback/discussion:
- Slack discussion: ideas on where to store translation feedback, GlotPressGlotPress GlotPress is the translation management software that powers Translate.WordPress.org. More information is available at glotpress.org. or bbPressbbPress Free, open source software built on top of WordPress for easily creating forums on sites. https://bbpress.org.
- Block pattern translation mechanisms, using GlotPress vs. forked patterns
Open floor / Achievements

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Jesús Amieiro 4:38 pm on September 21, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – September 22, 2021 (06:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, September 22, 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:
- WordPress 5.9 Development Cycle.
WordPress Translation Day:
- Local events submission is open.
- Polyglots Appreciation nomination extended until 30 September 2021, 15:00 UTC.
- WordPress Community Translation Sprint on September 20 – 24.
- 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.: Building a Translation Style Guide and Glossary on September 28 at 15:00 UTC.
- Subtitle Learn WordPress workshops on September 29 at 10:00 UTC.
- Help onboard new locales for translation from September 17 to 30.
- Closing Party – Why do you translate? next Thursday, September 30, at 16:00 UTC.
- Available the videos from finished events:
FYI:
- Request Feedback: How to handle block pattern translations.
Tool Updates:
- GlotDict. Published v2.0.2.
- WPGPTools. Published 1.7.
Open floor / Achievement.

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Erica Varlese 1:00 pm on September 14, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – September 15, 2021 (12:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, September 15, 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
Releases
- 5.8.1 was released
Tool updates
WordPress Translation Day
- Local events are published and regularly updated
  - Use this form to submit your event
- Global events are published
  - The first event is Friday, September 17, 2021 at 10:00 UTC
- Join #polyglots-events to share your updates
Newsletter sign-up is live
Upcoming meeting times
Open floor/achievements

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Naoko Takano 5:00 pm on September 7, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – Sept. 8, 2021 (6:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, September 8, 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
- CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. team is working on 5.8.1 (Target release: September 8, 2021(
- WordPress 5.9 Planning Roundup (Target release: December 14, 2021)
WordPress Translation Day
- List of global events is published
- Local events submission is open
- Polyglots Appreciation nomination deadline: September 10
- Join #polyglots-events channel and share your updates
FYI
- #WPDiversity Translation Facilitator role is filled
- Openverse translation project is active
- ~~September 22nd Polyglots Weekly chat will be at 8 UTC~~ Change canceled. See comment for more info.
Open floor / Achievement

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Erica Varlese 3:00 pm on August 31, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – Sept. 1, 2021 (12:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, September 1, 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 release stats
Releases: 5.8.1
- Release CandidateRelease Candidate A beta version of software with the potential to be a final product, which is ready to release unless significant bugs emerge. (RCRelease Candidate A beta version of software with the potential to be a final product, which is ready to release unless significant bugs emerge.) expected on Wednesday, Sept. 1
Help and feedback wanted:
- Call for #WPDiversity Translation Facilitator
- The call for WP Translation Day local event organizers is still open.
FYI:
- The Polyglots weekly chat at 6:00 UTC will change to 8:00 UTC starting September 22, 2021.
- WP Translation Day team update #2 was published.
Open floor/achievements

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Naoko Takano 8:00 pm on August 24, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – August 25, 2021 (6:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, August 25, 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
Help/Feedback Needed
- [Call for volunteeers] Audit and Update Testing Instructions across the Make sites: Anyone wants to help write test steps from Polyglots perspective?
- WordPress Translation Day call for local event organizers is still open and waiting for your submission
- Meeting time change – Starting September 22nd, global mentors are thinking about moving this (6 UTC) meeting to 8 UTC. Any objections?
FYI
- The Openverse project is added – no stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. for now
- Polyglots Training: Glossary & Style Guide will be held Wednesday, August 25, 2021, 8:00 GMT
Open floor / Achievement

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Erica Varlese 1:30 pm on August 17, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – August 18, 2021 (12:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, August 18, 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
Translation Day planning
- Call for Local Event Organizers
- Planning team update #1
Feedback needed: Polyglots Newsletter
FYI:
- Preliminary Road to 5.9
- FSE Program Testing Call #9 (navigation blockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience.)
Open floor + achievements

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Naoko Takano 1:08 am on August 11, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – August 11, 2021 (6:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, August 11, 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
Feedback wanted:
- What’s your thought on the Idea: Polyglots Monthly Updates (+ Newsletter)?
- Next Polyglots Training video hangout is on Tuesday, August 17, 2021, 12:00 GMT (Collaboration and Team Building). If you can join and help refine the content, come to #polyglots-events Slack channel to grab when the scheduled time comes.
FYI:
- WordPress Translation Day 2021 Planning: Team Update #1
- Training team meeting time change vote is open – submit your preference if you are interested in getting involved in coordinating Learn WordPress contents translation! Community Team is having a meeting format change disucssion too.
Open floor / Achievement

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Erica Varlese 12:00 pm on August 3, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – August 4, 2021 (12:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, August 4, 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
Post-5.8:
- Help localize blockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. patterns via the Patterns project
FYI:
- Scheduled sessions to provide feedback on the Polyglots Training course
  - First session is just after this meeting at Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 13:00 UTC
- WP Translation Day 2021 planning is underway
Open floor/achievements

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Naoko Takano 10:21 pm on July 27, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – July 28, 2021 (6:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, July 28, 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
Help & feedback wanted:
- Diverse Speaker Workshops – video subtitles are available for translation (ES or PT translator wanted!)
Other updates:
- Handling waiting and fuzzy strings
- Yoruba locale has a new GTE
Open floor / Achievement

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Erica Varlese 12:27 pm on July 20, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – July 21, 2021 (12:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at 12:00UTC 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 5.8 post-release celebration 🎉
- Don’t forget to translate blockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. patterns (more info on Slack, and here)
Help needed:
- Translation Day 2021: Call for organizers
- Polyglots Training is ready for testing
Feedback needed:
- Bringing Some Add-on Features into GlotPress
Open floor/achievements

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Naoko Takano 10:30 am on July 13, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – July 13, 2021 (6:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, July 13, 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
5.8 release
- Translation status (block-library.js strings has been made available, so check again)
- How are you doing with Block Pattern and Block Pattern Directory translation?
Help & feedback wanted
- Translation Day planning
- Polyglots Training contents are now all available on Learn WordPress
- Background material for new locale research documentation update
Open floor / Achievement

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Erica Varlese 4:48 pm on July 6, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – July 7, 2021 (12:00 UTC and 22:30 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, July 7th, 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/..

There will be an additional meeting at Wednesday, July 7th, 2021 at 22:30 UTC for the Americas-friendly timezone.

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 5.8 is available for translation
- Release Candidate 2 was released yesterday
Block Pattern Directory
- StringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. can be found in Patterns and Meta > Pattern Directory (for more context)
Open floor / achievements

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Naoko Takano 10:48 pm on June 29, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – June 30, 2021 (6:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, June 30, 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 5.8 ready to be translated
Need feedback:
- BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Pattern translation mechanism (GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged be the repository owner. https://github.com/ issues #223, #224, etc.)
FYI:
- Forcing a recount of translation stats
- The date of the last modification for a translation is now shown
Open floor / Achievement

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Erica Varlese 12:00 am on June 23, 2021
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Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – June 23, 2021 (12:00 UTC)

Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, June 23, 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
Releases
- 5.8 release – Beta 3 (soft 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.)
- Hard string freeze is planned for June 29th (in one week)
- Core pattern translation mechanism proposal (for translating Block Patterns in coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress.)
Updates
Help needed/feedback welcome
- Call to fix broken placeholders
- Polyglots Training Working Group Update #4
- How to translate Community Team resources (draft – to be published on the Community P2p2 "p2" is the name of the theme that blogs at make.wordpress.org use (and o2 is the accompanying plugin). When asked to post something "on the p2" by a member of the Polyglots team, that usually means you're asked to post on the team blog https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/.)
Open floor/achievements

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