Agenda Polyglots chats Oct 4, 2017
Here’s an agenda for the chats this week. If you have anything you’d like to add, please leave a comment.
- 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
- Global WordPress Translation Day 3
- Feedback
- We’re collecting reports, photos, and videos from various local events. Please put your content on a file sharing service (e.g. Google Drive, Dropbox) then e-mail to [email protected].
- Full stats are being prepared – some numbers are on wptranslationday.org
- Videos are available here: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/gwtd3/ and they will be edited & published on wordpress.tv later
- Check out #WPTranslationDay tweets
- Reminder: Keep up with editor requests
- Regularly check if you’ve got any pending editor requests. As always, you can find them here (replace [YOUR_LOCALE] with your locale slug): https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/tag/[YOUR_LOCALE]/?resolved=unresolved
- Add your locale name as a notification at https://profiles.wordpress.org/[USERNAME]/profile/notifications/ and enter
#yourlocalefor automatic notifications.
- translate.wordpress.org/stats
- Due to database timeouts, the number of waiting stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. per locale is not being updated since some 10 days (all other numbers on the page are still valid). Follow #3155-meta for updates.
- WP 4.9 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 – Oct 4 is the tentative date. Expect new strings for translation to be released soon!
- Open discussion
Chat times:
- Asia Pacific – Wednesday, October 4, 2017, 6:00 AM GMT in #polyglots
- Europe, Africa, Americas – Wednesday, October 4, 2017, 10:00 PM GMT in #polyglots
See you there!