WordPress Help

Official documentation, learning resources, and contributor guides collected from WordPress.org.

  • Hello I keep getting all sorts of warnings…

    Hello, I keep getting all sorts of warnings like “Warning: Lengths of source and translation differ too much.” or “Warning: Lengths of source and translation differ too much.” when I try to translate a stringString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. at translate.wp.org.…

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  • The 4.0.1 release recap – thank you all

    I wanted to write a short note to say thank you to all of you for your patience and cooperation in the last two days. You rock. The 4.0.1 release was a bit messy for polyglots because of the unexpected GlotPressGlotPress GlotPress is the translation management software that powers Translate.WordPress.org. More information is available at glotpress.org. issues,…

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  • I would like to contribute as a translator…

    I would like to contribute as a translator in Kinyarwanda. Rwandan language. I understand that there is no one doing it. Thank you #requestLogin to ReplyClear to-do

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  • Recap of November 18, 2014 Meeting

    Slack log (Requires 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/ login to view. Set one up if you don’t have a Slack account) Status of Lesson Plans in Progress Managing Widgets (@gdavid0007) Gary got feedback from the group and his lesson plan in…

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  • If your local build is missing strings for…

    If your local build is missing stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. (for example the “Maintenance and Security Release” headerHeader The header of your site is typically the first thing people will experience. The masthead or header art located across the top…

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  • Image Flow Update 21st November

    Thanks everyone who attended the image flow meeting! First of all, we’ve moved the meeting to Thursdays 09:30 PST/ 17:30 UTC. We’re sticking with the Google Hangouts for now. When we get on to development we’ll start using SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel…

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  • English strings in 4.0.1 nl_NL (and possibly other languages too)

    In the nl_NL Support forumSupport Forum WordPress Support Forums is a place to go for help and conversations around using WordPress. Also the place to go to report issues that are caused by errors with the WordPress code and implementations. some users reported that there were some English stringsString A string is a translatable part…

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  • Multisite Office Hours (Redux)

    Several months ago, @wonderboymusic proposed office hours for Multisite. The response was great, but we kind of laxed on making it happen after the first one or two. After talking with a few people at WCSF last month, I’d like to fire this up again. As Scott mentioned before, there is no master plan, though…

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  • Hello everyone WordPress com is looking for volunteer…

    Hello everyone! WordPress.comWordPress.com An online implementation of WordPress code that lets you immediately access a new WordPress environment to publish your content. WordPress.com is a private company owned by Automattic that hosts the largest multisite in the world. This is arguably the best place to start blogging if you have never touched WordPress before. https://wordpress.com/…

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  • Support Team Update for November 20th

    Items discussed at the the Support 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…

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