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  • GTE Request for Persian Language

    I’ve suggested translations 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 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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  • Agenda for May 11th Support Meeting

    Support and AI-provided replies or resources AI is all the rage these days, it’s the latest hip thing to mix into anything and everything, and one of the areas where it’s likely to be a noteworthy gamechanger is support (remember those support robots we’ve had for a few years?). Of course, it is only natural…

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  • New locale request for Catalan Ebrenc.

    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/: ca_eb Country code: CA Plural forms: nplurals=2; plural=(n != 1); Language native name: Ebrenc Language English name: Ebrenc Catalan Sub-domain: ca-eb.wordpress.orgWordPress.org The community site…

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  • Hello Polyglots,

    Please add me to these Blossom PinIt locals as 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 approve strings that are added by translation contributors. Per…

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  • PTE Request for: [neve, astra,…

    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 that are added by translation contributors. Per project translation, editors are appointed by a general translation editor after…

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  • Proposal: Creating GitHub project boards for SMEs and Translators

    Overview The recent Faculty survey received feedback that SMEs aren’t clear on how they can effectively contribute to the Training Team. In particular, the current “Topic Ideas” column in the Content Development project board has over 140 items, making it difficult for SMEs to identify which items fall under their areas of expertise. Additionally, the…

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  • FSE Program Build a Block Theme Summary

    This post is a summary of the Build a Block Theme exploration for the FSE outreach program, the twenty-first effort. As always, I want to highlight those who helped to bring others along with them in this latest effort:  Shout out to @jameskoussertari @soivigol @gaambo as first time contributors for this exploration. Expect a badge…

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  • Matrix chat Summary – May 4, 2023

    Meeting was conducted on #meta channel of the Make WordPress Slack. For context on this project, please see A Meta subproject for evaluating Matrix, where the project was announced. The topics on the agenda were: community.wordpress.org homeserver The community.wordpress.org  Matrix server (homeserver in Matrix lingo) is now available. However, we don’t recommend using the homeserver as…

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  • GTE Request for Persian Language

    I’ve suggested translations 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 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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  • Stacks: The first community theme

    The first WordPress community theme is now live in the Themes Directory. It’s called Stacks. This theme is designed specifically to create slide decks that can be used as a presentation: The “Stacks” pattern can be included on any page or post, so you can have multiple stacks on your site. Simply create a post…

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