Start translating WordPress 4.9

WordPress 4.9, planned for November 14, 2017, is now ready to be translated on translate.wordpress.orgtranslate.wordpress.org The platform for contributing to the translation of WordPress core, themes and plugins.!

WordPress 4.9 Beta 1

You can find the new strings (~300) in the Development project at https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp/dev. Note that 4.9 is still in development so some strings still may change over time. Strings for WordPress 4.8 have been moved to https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp/4.8.x.

Soft string freezeString freeze The term "string freeze" is used by the core team to mark the end of changes to the strings of an upcoming release. A string freeze also means that there will be no more strings added to the core project. Sometimes a string freeze has two phases a soft freeze and a hard freeze. A string freeze is announced on the Polyglots blog by the current release lead. is planned for October 30 and hard string freeze for November 6, 2017.

If you think a stringString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. is incorrect or unclear, please don’t hesitate to ask for help in the #polyglots channel on Slack

Happy translating! 🌏🌍🌎

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