Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – March 25, 2020 (6 UTC)

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Here’s the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, March 25, 2020, 6:00 GMT in the #polyglots channel in the Making WordPress 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/..

Weekly 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/ stats
5.4 release – anyone stuck? need help with context or setup?
- Don’t forget Akismet and Twenty Twenty
Doc review request: Plugin Theme/Author Guide
Achievements & Open Floor

Please leave a comment if you’d like to add something else to the agenda.

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Naoko Takano 6:40 am on March 25, 2020
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Meeting transcript

Weekly 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/ Stats
Below stats are dated 2020-03-25 compared to 2020-03-18 (differences between brackets)
Releases: 196 (±0) locale, 59 (±0) up to date, 3 (±0) behind by minor versions, 7 (±0) behind by one major version, 52 (±0) behind more than one major version, 72 (±0) have site but never released, 3 (±0) have no site.
Translations: 196 (±0) total, 9 (-8) at 100%, 60 (+9) over 95%, 6 (-1) over 90%, 46 (±0) over 50%, 75 (±0) below 50%, 121 (±0) have a language pack generated, 3 (±0) have no project.
Requests: There are 0 unresolved editor requests out of 3 121 (+11) total and 15 unresolved locale requests out of 129 (±0) total.
Translators: There are 663 (-1) 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., 4 345 (+14) 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 after a request by the project author or by the contributors themselves. and 40 407 (+139) translation contributors.
(A 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/ account could have multiple roles over different locale)
Site language: 55,124% (+0,087%) of WordPress sites are running a translated WordPress site.

There is one “About” section stringString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. that is now Fuzzy in wp/dev/admin (this happened after 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.).

Doc review request: 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/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party Theme/Author Guide
- @atachibana and @khoipro reviewed the page and said it looks clear.
- this page can be translated for your locale (on your handbook or any other documentation page) if you often receive questions from plugin/theme authors in your language.
- For more feedback, please comment here or 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/..

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