Hey everyone,
Here’s an agenda for the polyglots chat today.
- 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
- Tech update – upcoming GlotPressGlotPress GlotPress is the translation management software that powers Translate.WordPress.org. More information is available at glotpress.org. release, testing team sites, etc
- Support for non-latin characters in Twenty Seventeen – call for development help
- Global WordPress translation day – organising spreadsheet is ready, date is November 12th, let’s get going and start signing up events and planning sessions. Here are some roles you can take on:
- Local organiser – organise an event in your city
- Remote event organiser – take on helping people speaking your language from a remote location in set hours
- Speaker – do a session about translating WordPress in your language
- Reaching out to local communities and encouraging them to organise a local event
- Helping figure out the sessions – what sessions did we have last time, what sessions do we want this time
- Promo video – you can take on the role of reaching out to people and gathering the videos
- Promo video production – create the video from the videos everyone sends
- Open discussion
See you on 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/!