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  • Hi! Can someone create a nb_NO (Norwegian bokmål)…

    Hi! Can someone create a nb_NO (Norwegian bokmål) 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/ for BuddyPress at GlotPressGlotPress GlotPress is the translation management software that…

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  • I’ve made a few changes to the theme up…

    I’ve made a few changes to the theme uploader tool. There shouldn’t be any visible changes, but email me if anything looks weird on the next few theme tickets. Thanks! (It’s mostly just prep work for proper child themeChild theme A Child Theme is a customized theme based upon a Parent Theme. It’s considered best…

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  • Hello, I am not sure where can I…

    Hello, I am not sure where can I edit my Contact page (cs.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/) and add…

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  • Hello, I would like to request a deployment…

    Hello, I would like to request a deployment for bs.forums.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/. Everything is translated and uploaded…

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  • me again, A user reported a problem related…

    me again, A user reported a problem related to the $wp_default_secret_key at pt_BR.php. This person says that when he updates his sites he can’t access the admin panel and get a message: “You do not have sufficient permissions to access this page.”. Deleting this file fixes the problem. What’s wrong here? The variable value in…

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  • Guys, I’ll make a request. Today I had…

    Guys, I’ll make a request. Today I had to research the old polyglots mailing list archive, however, there was a message saying it’s not active anymore, because it has changed to this blog here. Could you please, leave at least a link to the archives? Sometimes its usefull, I’ve found what I needed searching at…

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  • Hi Zé, on another thread you said we…

    Hi Zé, on another thread you said we have 10 validators at translate.wordpress.orgtranslate.wordpress.org The platform for contributing to the translation of WordPress core, themes and plugins.. I didn’t know about that, I thought it was only me and Frei. Who are the others? I don’t remember anybodyelse asking to become a validatorValidator See translation editor..…

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  • Hi, Zé, can you set me as validator…

    Hi, Zé, can you set me as validator for Slovak WordPress.COM, also i need to update this codex page https://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_in_Your_Language, but i have no edit button there. Thanks #sk_skLogin to ReplyTo-do

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  • Discussion: Theme Internationalization

    How should Themes handle Internationalization? Currently, Internationalization is recommended, and if internationalization is incorporated, Themes are required to use theme-slug as a unique textdomain. What else should be considered? For example: If Themes include translation, should all strings be required to be translatable? If Themes do not include translation, should any strings be translatable? What…

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  • If your menus or widgets screens broke…

    WordPress 3.0.5 was released at the same time as jQuery 1.5. Unfortunately, 1.5 has some backwards incompatible changes that appear to break a number of areas in the adminadmin (and super admin). The timing is awkward and it looks like it was us. It wasn’t. There’s nothing we can do about this even for WordPress…

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