Title: PTE Request for Academic Blogger’s Toolkit Author: dsifford Published: February 1, 2019 Last modified: October 25, 2019 --- [ ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dsifford/) [dsifford](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dsifford/) 8:51 am _on_ February 1, 2019 Tags: [de_DE ( 1,364 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=de_DE), [editor requests ( 9,264 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/tag/editor-requests/), [fr_FR ( 959 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=fr_FR), [ta_IN ( 23 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=ta_IN) # PTE Request for Academic Blogger’s Toolkit 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 [Academic Blogger’s Toolkit](https://wordpress.org/plugins/academic-bloggers-toolkit/). We have a number of great 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/2019/02/01/pte-request-for-academic-bloggers-toolkit/?output_format=md#general-translation-editor) and [Project Translation Editor](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2019/02/01/pte-request-for-academic-bloggers-toolkit/?output_format=md#project-translation-editor) 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 editors 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/): * [#de_DE](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=de_DE) – [@b0nnie](https://profiles.wordpress.org/b0nnie/)( [@tobifjellner](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/)) * [#fr_FR](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=fr_FR) – [@houssenmoshine](https://profiles.wordpress.org/houssenmoshine/)( [@casiepa](https://profiles.wordpress.org/casiepa/)) * [#ta_IN](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=ta_IN) – [@albertalbs](https://profiles.wordpress.org/albertalbs/) If you have any questions, just comment here. Thank you! 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[Angelika Reisiger](https://profiles.wordpress.org/la-geek/) 10:03 am _on_ February 1, 2019 3. Hello [@dsifford](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dsifford/), 4. there are some problems with the translated stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings.. You should advise your translator to [follow our guidelines](https://de.wordpress.org/mitwirken/wie-die-deutschsprachige-community-pte-rechte-vergibt/)( already in your own interest). Also, default and formal form of address have been mixed. There are two branches in german translating strings, one for default and one for informal form of address. 5. We are here to help you and will be happy to assist you with an accurate translation. Meet us in [ our Slack-Channel](https://de.wordpress.org/slack). 6. Done for de-DE [@tobifjellner](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/) 7. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/03fec775ba7bbccce7139a73dd5e741fbaa2069cf384cf2c5b328d391dd82266? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 8. [fxbenard](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fxbenard/) 1:16 pm _on_ February 19, 2019 9. Hi [@dsifford](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dsifford/) 10. 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/). 11. [@houssenmoshine](https://profiles.wordpress.org/houssenmoshine/) 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. 12. Please keep in mind the French Glossary and Guidelines available in our [French O2 Team](https://fr.wordpress.org/team/) as well. 13. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9149875a8cf2875474223005576f7c412e7b4d07df82160adc687a8252227a5d? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 14. [Hareesh](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hareesh-pillai/) 6:49 pm _on_ May 27, 2019 15. Hello [@dsifford](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dsifford/) 16. I’m glad you’re interested in translating your 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. into Tamil. 17. It would be great if you could ask them to translate some stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. for Tamil before being added as an editor. [https://translate.wordpress.org/locale/ta/default/wp-plugins/academic-bloggers-toolkit/](https://translate.wordpress.org/locale/ta/default/wp-plugins/academic-bloggers-toolkit/) would be a nice starting point. These are the untranslated strings for the Academic Blogger’s Toolkit plugin. These would be reviewed by 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 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./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.** and will help in sharing feedback. 18. Also, that will give current 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/2019/02/01/pte-request-for-academic-bloggers-toolkit/?output_format=md#general-translation-editor) and [Project Translation Editor](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2019/02/01/pte-request-for-academic-bloggers-toolkit/?output_format=md#project-translation-editor) the confidence to add them as a translator and they will be able to also get an idea of what the work is like. 19. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/890bd890338f9b6a17143a65ac10a20410e135583d95106bb09f20d91f66afe2? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 20. [Tor-Bjorn Fjellner](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/) 3:09 pm _on_ October 25, 2019 21. I’m removing the to-do status of this request since there currently is nothing more left for the 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/) team(s) to do. In order to proceed with this request, you (or, where applicable, the translator) can follow the instructions given in previous comments. [@albertalbs](https://profiles.wordpress.org/albertalbs/) ### Leave a Reply 󠀁[Cancel reply](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2019/02/01/pte-request-for-academic-bloggers-toolkit/?output_format=md#respond)󠁿 You must be [logged in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmake.wordpress.org%2Fpolyglots%2F2019%2F02%2F01%2Fpte-request-for-academic-bloggers-toolkit%2F&locale=en_US) to post a comment. # Post navigation [← Hello Polyglots, I am the…](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2019/02/01/hello-polyglots-i-am-the-479/) [PTE Request for LifterLMS →](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2019/02/01/pte-request-for-lifterlms-2/)