Agenda for the Polyglots chat on April 20th

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Dear polyglots,

Here’s a short agenda for the Polyglots chat today.

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/ and tech stats after a week of WordPress 4.5
Global WordPress Translation Day – all hands on deck!
- If you’re speaking (doing a live session, it’s highly recommended you participate in the chat today). We’re going to discuss:
  - The technical setup for the live sessions
  - What you need to do for your session
  - A trial run of the live streaming on Thursday and Friday
- If you’re organising a local event and need help with your initial setup, questions will be more than welcome. We’re going to help you to:
  - Locate resources for the contributors who will come to your event
  - Download the general slides to present the Polyglots teamPolyglots Team Polyglots Team is a group of multilingual translators who work on translating plugins, themes, documentation, and front-facing marketing copy. https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/., the work that we do and the tools that we use.
A Call for Glossary and Style Guide resource links – let’s gather all the resources we have in the newly created Resources page in the handbook (Thank you, @nao)
Open discussion

The chat starts at 11am UTC 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/.. See you there!

Cheers,

Petya

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