Title: Hello everyone, Author: Anonymous User Published: April 30, 2020 Last modified: May 10, 2020 --- [ ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/anonymized-6594935/) [Anonymous User](https://profiles.wordpress.org/anonymized-6594935/) 12:45 am _on_ April 30, 2020 Tags: [request ( 1,481 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/tag/request/) # Hello everyone, FYI, the BuddyPress coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. team just released [BuddyPress 6.0.0-RC1](https://buddypress.org/2020/04/buddypress-6-0-0-release-candidate/)(** 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](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/glossary/#soft-freeze) and a [hard freeze](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/glossary/#hard-freeze). A string freeze is announced on the [Polyglots blog](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots) by the current release lead.**). 6.0.0 final release is scheduled to May 14. In the meantime, we’d love to get your help about making this new version available in as many language as possible. Thanks in advance. 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[tobifjellner (Tor-Bjorn Fjellner)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/) 8:47 am _on_ April 30, 2020 3. Hi [@imath](https://profiles.wordpress.org/imath/) In order for polyglots to start translating, you need to make sure that [https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/buddypress/trunk/](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/buddypress/trunk/) contains the latest dev/RCRelease Candidate A beta version of software with the potential to be a final product, which is ready to release unless significant bugs emerge. version. Our platform scans 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. under /trunk for translatable stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. and that’s what we’ll have available in the dev branch at [https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/buddypress](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/buddypress)( That import process ignores any .pot filePOT file POT files are the template files for PO files. They will have all the translation strings left empty. A POT file is essentially an empty PO file without the translations, with just the original strings. that might be present.) 4. * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ec6b221b468e0400a08f635b34177e6efefbf57b76e35ca58ab5573417416aee? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * Anonymous User 9:18 am _on_ April 30, 2020 * Thanks for your feedback. Here’s what I’ve done: 1. I’ve updated trunk with 6.0.0-RC1 code 2. I’ve created the 6.0.0-RC1 tag using trunk `sun cp trunk tags/6.0.0-RC1` * I believe it’s what is required so that the GlotPressGlotPress GlotPress is the translation management software that powers [Translate.WordPress.org](http://translate.wordpress.org). More information is available at [glotpress.org](http://glotpress.org/). dev branch gets updated. If something else is needed I’ll be happy to help 👌 5. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/890bd890338f9b6a17143a65ac10a20410e135583d95106bb09f20d91f66afe2? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 6. [tobifjellner (Tor-Bjorn Fjellner)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/) 10:56 am _on_ April 30, 2020 7. > 1. I’ve updated trunk with 6.0.0-RC1 code 8. ↑ That’s what we need in order to be able to translate. The Translate platform show us a maximum of two projects for translation: “Development branch”, which is always taken from /trunk and “Stable branch” which is taken from the tagged directory that /trunk/readme “Stable tag:” declares. 9. Having a tag “6.0.0-RC1” makes this version downloadable from [https://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress/advanced/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress/advanced/) but changes nothing for the translators. ### Leave a Reply 󠀁[Cancel reply](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2020/04/30/hello-everyone/?output_format=md#respond)󠁿 You must be [logged in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmake.wordpress.org%2Fpolyglots%2F2020%2F04%2F30%2Fhello-everyone%2F&locale=en_US) to post a comment. # Post navigation [← PTE Request for “ Affiliates Manager”](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2020/04/29/pte-request-for-affiliates-manager/) [PTE R… →](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2020/04/30/pte-r/)