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tobifjellner (Tor-Bjorn Fjellner) 5:47 am on November 11, 2022

Hi @eyezon
Whenever a 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 (or theme) is updated, the translate.wordpress.orgtranslate.wordpress.org The platform for contributing to the translation of WordPress core, themes and plugins. platform will scan the code for stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. that can be translated and import these.
The way the translation works is that the exact source stringString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. is used as index. If you previously had a string named “Привет”, and now there’s a string saying “Hi”, then these strings will not be matched in any way.

If you previously had a ru→en translation, then you could try to generate a “reversed po”, but with just 55 strings in the plugin, that would probably be overkill.

What you might want to do, though, would be to request 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. status for the #ru_RU translation of https://wordpress.org/plugins/eyezon/ so that you don’t need to wait for the Russian volunteer team every time.

I’d suggest that you register in the global 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/. team for WordPress contributors via https://make.wordpress.org/chat/
Then you can ask this kind of questions in the channel “polyglots”. And you can also search for your plugin slug in the channel “metaMeta Meta is a term that refers to the inside workings of a group. For us, this is the team that works on internal WordPress sites like WordCamp Central and Make WordPress.-language-packs” to keep track of string imports, language pack generation, and more.

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