Title: Hello Polyglots, I am the… Author: Jeroen Peters Published: February 23, 2018 Last modified: April 11, 2018 --- [ ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeroenpeters1986/) [Jeroen Peters](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeroenpeters1986/) 9:58 pm _on_ February 23, 2018 Tags: [editor requests ( 9,375 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/tag/editor-requests/), [fr_BE ( 94 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=fr_BE), [fr_FR ( 970 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=fr_FR) # Hello Polyglots, I am the… Hello Polyglots, I am the 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 free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory [https://wordpress.org/plugins/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/) or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party. author for [Name Directory](https://wordpress.org/plugins/name-directory/). I have a new editors that we’d like to be able to approve translation for our plugin( s). Please add the following 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/) users as translation editorsTranslation Editor Translation editors can approve translations for projects. The GTE (General Translation Editor) and LM (Locale Manager) roles can add new users with the "Project Translation Editor" role that can approve translations for specific projects. There are two different Translation Editor roles: [General Translation Editor](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2018/02/23/hello-polyglots-i-am-the-318/?output_format=md#general-translation-editor) and [Project Translation Editor](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2018/02/23/hello-polyglots-i-am-the-318/?output_format=md#project-translation-editor) for their respective localesLocale 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/): * [#fr_FR](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=fr_FR) – [@antoine69](https://profiles.wordpress.org/antoine69/)( [@petya](https://profiles.wordpress.org/petya/)) * [#fr_BE](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=fr_BE)– [@antoine69](https://profiles.wordpress.org/antoine69/)( [@casiepa](https://profiles.wordpress.org/casiepa/)) He was already verified before but was away for a little while. If you have any questions, just comment here and mention me. Thank you! 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[fxbenard](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fxbenard/) 10:53 pm _on_ February 24, 2018 3. Hi @jeronenpeters1986 4. Sorry for our late reply, the French translation team will do its best to get your request accepted ASAP. You can have more info [how we handle PTE requests](https://fr.wordpress.org/2015/12/18/how-french-community-handles-pte-requests/). 5. [@antoine69](https://profiles.wordpress.org/antoine69/) can you also get in touch on the French SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform [https://slack.com/](https://slack.com/). The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at [https://make.wordpress.org/chat/](https://make.wordpress.org/chat/)# traductions channel using our [direct invitation link](https://wpfr.net/slack/). We have a few recommendations before giving 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](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/glossary/#general-translation-editor) after a [request by the project author](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/handbook/rosetta/theme-plugin-directories/#requesting-new-translation-editors) or by the contributors themselves.’s access. 6. Please keep in mind the [French Glossary and Guidelines](https://fr.wordpress.org/traduire-wordpress-en-francais/#guides) as well. 7. Thanks, FX 8. * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/1b158c93f514d0d828b90e7ecc2e4fab5ec2ea3a74bed511988bbd699bb61048? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [jeroenpeters1986](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeroenpeters1986/) 1:25 pm _on_ February 25, 2018 * Thanks @fxbernard, I have sent [@antoine69](https://profiles.wordpress.org/antoine69/) a message and I hope he’ll register to WP-fr soon 🙂 Thanks for your message! 9. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/1b158c93f514d0d828b90e7ecc2e4fab5ec2ea3a74bed511988bbd699bb61048? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 10. [jeroenpeters1986](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeroenpeters1986/) 1:19 pm _on_ March 9, 2018 11. Hi [@fxbenard](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fxbenard/) Patrick ([@antoine69](https://profiles.wordpress.org/antoine69/)) did register himself on SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform [https://slack.com/](https://slack.com/). The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at [https://make.wordpress.org/chat/](https://make.wordpress.org/chat/) for WordPress-fr and had also contributed to translating the Name-Directory 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 free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory [https://wordpress.org/plugins/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/) or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party.. 12. Is it possible for a GTEGeneral Translation Editor A General Translation Editor( often referred to as GTE) is a person, who has global access to validate strings on **all projects for a specific locale.** or 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](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/glossary/#general-translation-editor) after a [request by the project author](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/handbook/rosetta/theme-plugin-directories/#requesting-new-translation-editors) or by the contributors themselves. to check those and if they are according to the standards, grant Patrick PTE rights? 13. * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/1b158c93f514d0d828b90e7ecc2e4fab5ec2ea3a74bed511988bbd699bb61048? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [jeroenpeters1986](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeroenpeters1986/) 3:33 pm _on_ March 18, 2018 * Hi [@fxbenard](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fxbenard/), have you seen my previous message? There a lot of translations waiting to be approved for my 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 free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory [https://wordpress.org/plugins/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/) or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party. which might bring French above 95%, so it can be available to French users all around the globe. Is there anything else you can do if you cannot approve Patrick as an editor? * Kind regards, * Jeroen Peters 14. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/dad360d6d33cc359ccc77beb0de91ea2ac1c3ccaf28550b1e2727d5f6127ad00? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 15. [Petya Raykovska](https://profiles.wordpress.org/petya/) 12:00 pm _on_ April 11, 2018 16. [@antoine69](https://profiles.wordpress.org/antoine69/) [@jeroenpeters1986](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeroenpeters1986/) Added to fr_FR as well. Cheers! 17. * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/1b158c93f514d0d828b90e7ecc2e4fab5ec2ea3a74bed511988bbd699bb61048? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [jeroenpeters1986](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeroenpeters1986/) 12:18 pm _on_ April 11, 2018 * Thank you [@petya](https://profiles.wordpress.org/petya/) ! * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/03fec775ba7bbccce7139a73dd5e741fbaa2069cf384cf2c5b328d391dd82266? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [fxbenard](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fxbenard/) 10:15 am _on_ June 12, 2018 * [@petya](https://profiles.wordpress.org/petya/) [@jeroenpeters1986](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeroenpeters1986/) FYI Antoine never showed up to our dedicated SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform [https://slack.com/](https://slack.com/). The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at [https://make.wordpress.org/chat/](https://make.wordpress.org/chat/) channel and don’t follow the fr_FR guidelines and glossary. His translations don’t have the necessary quality. - ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/1b158c93f514d0d828b90e7ecc2e4fab5ec2ea3a74bed511988bbd699bb61048? s=32&d=mm&r=g) - [jeroenpeters1986](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeroenpeters1986/) 10: 37 am _on_ June 12, 2018 - I’m sorry to hear that. I guess I will have to wait for other french users to volunteer then. Thanks for checking his work and being patient with this! * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/1b158c93f514d0d828b90e7ecc2e4fab5ec2ea3a74bed511988bbd699bb61048? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [jeroenpeters1986](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeroenpeters1986/) 11:46 pm _on_ October 16, 2018 * Yes, finally found one! 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