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  • Hello Polyglots! I’m the theme…

    Hello Polyglots! I’m the theme author for GeneratePress: https://wordpress.org/themes/generatepress/ Please add the following user as a translation editorTranslation Editor Translation editors can approve translations for projects. The GTE (General Translation Editor) and LM (Locale Manager) roles can add new users with the “Project Translation Editor” role that can approve translations for specific projects. There are…

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  • Dev Chat Summary: May 10th (4.8 week 2)

    This post summarizes the dev chat meeting from May 10th (agenda, Slack archive). 4.8 Timing Reminder of 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…

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  • Marketing to End Users – May 10, 2017 Meeting Notes

    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/ meeting backscroll here. Main things discussed WCEU Contributor DayContributor Day Contributor Days are standalone days, frequently held before or after WordCamps but they can also happen at any time. They are events where people get together…

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  • May 11th Support Team Meeting Summary

    Announcements We’ve re-allowed clients on IRC using TOR proxies, as we now have better tools to moderate anonymous connections WordPress 4.8 is scheduled to ship 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…

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  • Repository Syncing Issues (Updated)

    Update from Otto: “The brunt of 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…

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  • Hello Polyglots! I am the…

    Hello Polyglots! I am the plugin author for WP-Polls (https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-polls/). Please add the following WordPress.orgWordPress.org The community site where WordPress code is created and shared by the users. This is where you can download the source code for WordPress core, plugins and themes as well as the central location for community conversations and organization. https://wordpress.org/…

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  • Hello polyglots, I am the…

    Hello polyglots, I am the 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/ manager of #zh_HK. I would like to request for setting up the apps by…

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  • Agenda for May 11th Support Meeting

    General Announcements WordPress 4.7.4 Checkin with International Support Liaisons For any other items to discuss please add them in the comments below, or bring them up in the meeting. The meeting will be  in #forums 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/. (a…

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  • Hello Polyglots, I have suggested…

    Hello Polyglots, I have suggested stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. for this 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…

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  • Hello Polyglots, I am the…

    Hello Polyglots, I am the plugin author for the eCommerce Product Catalog Plugin https://wordpress.org/plugins/ecommerce-product-catalog/. Please make me 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 approve strings…

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