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  • Gutenberg + Themes: Week of March 25, 2021

    Hello! This is the 43nd weekly roundup of theme-related discussions, fixes, and developments in 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/.  …

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  • We added the Chinese translation…

    We added the Chinese translation of a template by using the providing stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. in English and translating them to Chinese (China). Now that this has been completed, the status says waiting for review. Questions: How do we…

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  • Hi dear mentors, We have…

    Hi dear mentors, We have great translations that we’d like to integrate on translate.wordpress. Can you please add @wptranslationsorg as CLPTECross-locale Project Translation Editor A Cross-Locale Project Translation Editor is an account owned by a plugin or theme author (or the authoring organization), which uses professional translators to localize their product. The cross-locale project translation editor can import/validate strings…

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  • Agenda for Docs Team Meeting March 29, 2021

    The next meeting for the Make WordPress Global Documentation Team is scheduled with the following details: Where: #docs channel on Slack. Meeting Agenda: Project Updates Ratify additional team leads Full Site Editing Documentation New Member Mentoring Unified Doc License page Author attribution to docs Google Season of Docs Open Floor/Q&A Please feel free to suggest agenda items by…

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  • Polyglots Training Working Group Update #2

    As I mentioned in the weekly meeting, we made some progress in writing and reviewing the contents. I want to post another update to share our next steps. Content Status Status Percentage Draft Started 37.50% Draft completed 20.83% Reviewed & Published 8.33% Based on the status spreadsheet We now have the following contents. Still looking…

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  • Google Season of Docs 2021 – Project ideas list

    Below is a list of projects presented by WordPress for Google Season of Docs 2021. Prospective technical writers can also suggest new project ideas in the comments section. People involved: Organization administrator: Justin Ahinon @justinahinon Backup organization administrator: Atharva Dhekne @tacitonic Mentors: Justin Ahinon @justinahinon Atharva Dhekne @tacitonic Paal Joachim Romdahl @justinahinon Marcus Kazmierczak @mkaz…

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  • Accessibility Team Meeting Agenda: March 26, 2021

    This is the proposed agenda for the weekly AccessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility)…

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  • Accessibility Team Meeting Notes: March 19, 2021

    These are the weekly notes for the AccessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility) Team…

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  • PTE Request for Flexible Elementor Plugin plugin

    Hello Polyglots, I am the pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be…

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  • PTE Request for two plugins in Estonian

    I’ve suggested translations for these plugins and would like to have them reviewed. I’d also like to become a PTEProject Translation Editor A Project Translation Editor (often referred to as PTE) is a person, who has access to validate strings on a specific project (for example BuddyPress, WooCommerce or Twenty Fourteen) for one specific locale. A project translation editor can…

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