Title: Hi this was discussed already times to create… Author: Kevin Kyburz (@swissky) Published: March 31, 2013 --- [ ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/swissky/) [Kevin Kyburz (@swissky)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/swissky/) 1:23 pm _on_ March 31, 2013 Tags: [language ( 15 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/tag/language/), [switzerland ( 4 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/tag/switzerland/)    # Hi this was discussed already times to create… Hi, this was discussed already times to create a 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/](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/) Swiss side [#language](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/tag/language/), [#switzerland](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/tag/switzerland/) ### Share this: * [ Threads ](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2013/03/31/hi-this-was-discussed-already-times-to-create/?share=threads) * [ Bluesky ](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2013/03/31/hi-this-was-discussed-already-times-to-create/?share=bluesky) * [ Facebook ](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2013/03/31/hi-this-was-discussed-already-times-to-create/?share=facebook) * [ X ](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2013/03/31/hi-this-was-discussed-already-times-to-create/?share=x) * [ Mastodon ](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2013/03/31/hi-this-was-discussed-already-times-to-create/?share=mastodon) * [ WhatsApp ](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2013/03/31/hi-this-was-discussed-already-times-to-create/?share=jetpack-whatsapp) * [ LinkedIn ](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2013/03/31/hi-this-was-discussed-already-times-to-create/?share=linkedin) * [Login to Reply](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmake.wordpress.org%2Fpolyglots%2F2013%2F03%2F31%2Fhi-this-was-discussed-already-times-to-create%2F%23respond&locale=en_US) * [To-do](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2013/03/31/hi-this-was-discussed-already-times-to-create/?output_format=md#) 1. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/facb5b0247eb104ede1b76f29842d794b30d5061d6569ef82603b517d6f244cf? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 2. [Kevin Kyburz (@swissky)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/swissky/) 3:01 pm _on_ March 31, 2013 3. I would like WordPress translated into Swiss German an create a 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/](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/) page 4. * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/d81276b5affa64b20d7edddb0a5d441110a8a0fd0ef31923407719a0cea964ed? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [Ze Fontainhas](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vanillalounge/) 3:23 pm _on_ March 31, 2013 * Schwiizerdütsch, I like it. Please [read this first](http://wprealm.com/blog/translate-wordpress-part-i-getting-started-and-adding-support-for-a-language/). * (Code would most likely de_CH, but I’d rather we use the the newer [ISO 639-3 **gsw**](http://www.ethnologue.com/language/gsw)) - ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/facb5b0247eb104ede1b76f29842d794b30d5061d6569ef82603b517d6f244cf? s=32&d=mm&r=g) - [Kevin Kyburz (@swissky)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/swissky/) 3:49 pm _on_ March 31, 2013 - Cool;) Yes i have read this, and i Translate since the WordPress 3.4 for WordPress German. - 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/](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/): de_CH or gsw. URLURL A specific web address of a website or web page on the Internet, such as a website’s URL www.wordpress.org: [https://ch.wordpress.org/](https://ch.wordpress.org/) Site Title: WordPress Schweiz Site Description: “WordPress auf Schwiizerdütsch” Admin Usernames: swissky English Name: Swiss-German Native Name: Schwiizerdütsch - Its this okey? - ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/facb5b0247eb104ede1b76f29842d794b30d5061d6569ef82603b517d6f244cf? s=32&d=mm&r=g) - [Kevin Kyburz (@swissky)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/swissky/) 4:17 pm _on_ March 31, 2013 - Oh please change the Site Description: “WordPress auf Schwiizerdütsch” to Site Description: “WordPress uf Schwyzerdütsch” its really better:) * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/d81276b5affa64b20d7edddb0a5d441110a8a0fd0ef31923407719a0cea964ed? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [Ze Fontainhas](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vanillalounge/) 5:04 pm _on_ March 31, 2013 * Done. Check access to [http://gsw.wordpress.org](http://gsw.wordpress.org), please? - ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/facb5b0247eb104ede1b76f29842d794b30d5061d6569ef82603b517d6f244cf? s=32&d=mm&r=g) - [Kevin Kyburz (@swissky)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/swissky/) 5:14 pm _on_ March 31, 2013 - goes perfectly - ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/facb5b0247eb104ede1b76f29842d794b30d5061d6569ef82603b517d6f244cf? s=32&d=mm&r=g) - [Kevin Kyburz (@swissky)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/swissky/) 9:07 pm _on_ March 31, 2013 - A WordPress Switzerland page with ch.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/](https://wordpress.org/) will not be possible because of the different languages​​? and when you can set it so that you could choose the language on this page? * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/d81276b5affa64b20d7edddb0a5d441110a8a0fd0ef31923407719a0cea964ed? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [Ze Fontainhas](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vanillalounge/) 5:15 pm _on_ March 31, 2013 * (Note, the URLURL A specific web address of a website or web page on the Internet, such as a website’s URL www.wordpress.org is gsw and not ch, since ch is a country, not a language) - ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/facb5b0247eb104ede1b76f29842d794b30d5061d6569ef82603b517d6f244cf? s=32&d=mm&r=g) - [Kevin Kyburz (@swissky)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/swissky/) 5:19 pm _on_ March 31, 2013 - Easy is logical, but for Swiss Users would be more CH logical than country:) - ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/d81276b5affa64b20d7edddb0a5d441110a8a0fd0ef31923407719a0cea964ed? s=32&d=mm&r=g) - [Ze Fontainhas](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vanillalounge/) 5: 20 pm _on_ March 31, 2013 - Tut mir sehr leid, but Switzerland has more than one official language… 🙂 - ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/facb5b0247eb104ede1b76f29842d794b30d5061d6569ef82603b517d6f244cf? s=32&d=mm&r=g) - [Kevin Kyburz (@swissky)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/swissky/) 5:26 pm _on_ March 31, 2013 - Great German:) Easy will translate a little bit now - ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/d81276b5affa64b20d7edddb0a5d441110a8a0fd0ef31923407719a0cea964ed? s=32&d=mm&r=g) - [Ze Fontainhas](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vanillalounge/) 5: 44 pm _on_ March 31, 2013 - (Wienerisch, aber es kommt ja eh auf’s gleiche :P) I’ve created the Swiss German translation set for WordPress 3.5.x, WordPress Development, all their subprojects and RosettaRosetta The code name of the theme for the local WordPress sites (eg. bg.wordpress.org is a “Rosetta” site). All locale specific WordPress sites are referred to as “Rosetta sites.” The name was inspired from the ancient [Rosetta Stone](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosetta_Stone), which contained more or less the same text in three different languages.. - Don’t know if it helps, but you could import all of the applicable de_DE files and start from there. Or maybe not, I’m not sure how close it is. - ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/facb5b0247eb104ede1b76f29842d794b30d5061d6569ef82603b517d6f244cf? s=32&d=mm&r=g) - [Kevin Kyburz (@swissky)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/swissky/) 6:02 pm _on_ March 31, 2013 - Good idea, i will translated today the RosettaRosetta The code name of the theme for the local WordPress sites (eg. bg.wordpress.org is a “Rosetta” site). All locale specific WordPress sites are referred to as “Rosetta sites.” The name was inspired from the ancient [Rosetta Stone](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosetta_Stone), which contained more or less the same text in three different languages. and after this the po. moMO files MO, or Machine Object is a binary data file that contains object data referenced by a program. It is typically used to translate program code, and may be loaded or imported into the GNU gettext program. This is the format used in a WordPress install. 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