Title: I finalized the translation of… Author: Peter Fontaine Published: July 4, 2019 Last modified: July 18, 2019 --- [ ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/peterf1/) [Peter Fontaine](https://profiles.wordpress.org/peterf1/) 9:38 am _on_ July 4, 2019 Tags: [editor requests ( 9,250 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/tag/editor-requests/), [nl_NL ( 477 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=nl_NL)    # I finalized the translation of… I finalized the translation of the more than 80% from https://translate.wordpress. org/projects/wp-plugins/wp-discussion-board/stable/nl/default/ I like to use that language now but someone need to approve!? * [#nl_NL](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=nl_NL) ([@jeroenrotty](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeroenrotty/)) [#editor-requests](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/tag/editor-requests/) ### Share this: * [ Threads ](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2019/07/04/i-finalized-the-translation-of/?share=threads) * [ Bluesky ](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2019/07/04/i-finalized-the-translation-of/?share=bluesky) * [ Facebook ](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2019/07/04/i-finalized-the-translation-of/?share=facebook) * [ X ](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2019/07/04/i-finalized-the-translation-of/?share=x) * [ Mastodon ](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2019/07/04/i-finalized-the-translation-of/?share=mastodon) * [ WhatsApp ](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2019/07/04/i-finalized-the-translation-of/?share=jetpack-whatsapp) * [ LinkedIn ](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2019/07/04/i-finalized-the-translation-of/?share=linkedin) * [Login to Reply](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmake.wordpress.org%2Fpolyglots%2F2019%2F07%2F04%2Fi-finalized-the-translation-of%2F%23respond&locale=en_US) * [Clear to-do](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2019/07/04/i-finalized-the-translation-of/?output_format=md#) 1. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/890bd890338f9b6a17143a65ac10a20410e135583d95106bb09f20d91f66afe2? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 2. [Tor-Bjorn Fjellner](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/) 9:43 am _on_ July 4, 2019 3. Hi, 4. You can use [https://wordpress.org/plugins/force-update-translations/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/force-update-translations/) to use translations that are still pending. Or you can download the translation as 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. These files are normally located inside .../wp-content/ languages/-file via the export function at the bottom of the page, rename the file wp-discussion-board-nl_NL.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. These files are normally located inside .../wp-content/languages/ and upload it to /wp-content/languages/plugins/ 5. If your suggested stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. are OK, would you be interested in being appointed as 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. (project translation editorProject 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.) for this 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. in Dutch? That means that your translations are approved immediately. 6. One more thing to keep in mind: A language pack will be generated automatically and distributed once at least 95% of the strings in the plugin have been translated and approved. 7. * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/a80fd0b3558b583c38f89903aa6bac1a3319ff23f84bb0ea5ca64a697c8ea84c? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [peterf1](https://profiles.wordpress.org/peterf1/) 6:48 am _on_ July 5, 2019 * Thanks. 8. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/fc767c2ddea53405c2948351b99ad961593040b359b931ee9b92856cdae9ec48? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 9. [Jeroen Rotty](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeroenrotty/) 6:02 pm _on_ July 18, 2019 10. Hi [@peterf1](https://profiles.wordpress.org/peterf1/), I’ve added you as 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. for [#nl_NL](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=nl_NL). When you save changes, they will be validated directly. Please do keep an eye out to use our glossary. (ex. we translate ‘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.’ as ‘plugin’ and not ‘plug-in’, which I changed.) ### Leave a Reply 󠀁[Cancel reply](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2019/07/04/i-finalized-the-translation-of/?output_format=md#respond)󠁿 You must be [logged in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmake.wordpress.org%2Fpolyglots%2F2019%2F07%2F04%2Fi-finalized-the-translation-of%2F&locale=en_US) to post a comment. # Post navigation [← Hi,](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2019/07/04/hi-57/) [Hello everybody! I am the… →](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2019/07/04/hello-everybody-i-am-the/)