Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – September 29, 2021 (12:00 UTC)

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Here is the agenda for our weekly chat.

This meeting will be held at Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at 12:00 UTC in the #polyglots channel in the Making WordPress Slack.

Welcomes
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
Tool updates
FYI:
- Sign-up for the monthly Polyglots newsletter
- WordPress Translation Day Closing Party on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 16:00 UTC on YouTube and Zoom (register through Meetup)
Feedback/discussion:
- Slack discussion: ideas on where to store translation feedback, GlotPressGlotPress GlotPress is the translation management software that powers Translate.WordPress.org. More information is available at glotpress.org. or bbPressbbPress Free, open source software built on top of WordPress for easily creating forums on sites. https://bbpress.org.
- Block pattern translation mechanisms, using GlotPress vs. forked patterns
Open floor / Achievements

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evarlese 1:40 pm on September 29, 2021
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Stats
Below stats are dated 2021-09-29 compared to 2021-09-22 (differences between brackets)

Releases: 205 (±0) 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/, 67 (+2) up to date, 0 (±0) behind by minor versions, 14 (-1) behind by one major version, 44 (-1) behind more than one major version, 77 (±0) have site but never released, 3 (±0) have no site.
🎉 Congrats #en_NZ #kn!

Translations: 205 (±0) total, 44 (+3) at 100%, 25 (-2) over 95%, 14 (±0) over 90%, 48 (-1) over 50%, 73 (±0) below 50%, 126 (±0) have a language pack generated, 1 (±0) have no project.

Requests: There are 8 unresolved editor requests out of 4 587 (+13) total and 18 unresolved locale requests out of 165 (±0) total.

Translators: There are 720 (±0) 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., 5 508 (+16) 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 54 818 (+175) 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: 55,439% (-0,021%) of WordPress sites are running a translated WordPress site.

Other updates
- @pedromendonca shared that there’s a new version of the Translation Tools 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 🎉
- For context on the GlotPress feedback conversation in Slack, there is some background information on the idea in #4518-meta.

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