Title: Hello, I would like to… Author: Marcel Pol Published: July 29, 2025 Last modified: August 1, 2025 --- [ ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mpol/) [Marcel Pol](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mpol/) 8:40 am _on_ July 29, 2025 Tags: [editor requests ( 9,216 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/tag/editor-requests/), [nl_BE ( 87 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=nl_BE), [nl_NL ( 474 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=nl_NL) # Hello, I would like to… Hello, I would like 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](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. status for my own 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.. * [#nl_NL](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=nl_NL) ([@tobifjellner](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/)) * [#nl_BE](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=nl_BE) ([@tobifjellner](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/)) * https://wordpress.org/plugins/zeno-report-post Thank you. 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[Peter Smits](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psmits1567/) 8:43 am _on_ July 29, 2025 3. Please provide translations first, so we can check the quality of the translation 4. * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9708f3ba1b5d39abd7b3c640ff70eed03c85c5d67a939ea9974c6b5769e75642? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [Marcel Pol](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mpol/) 5:05 pm _on_ July 29, 2025 * Thank you, it’s done - ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/890bd890338f9b6a17143a65ac10a20410e135583d95106bb09f20d91f66afe2? s=32&d=mm&r=g) - [tobifjellner (Tor-Bjorn “Tobi” Fjellner)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/) 10:41 pm _on_ July 29, 2025 - [@psmits1567](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psmits1567/) There’s an update for you here. * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/3e3d7b607460020fa93f80642f1db72f5510f4d31e9dd9a543e97e3549be6cf8? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [Peter Smits](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psmits1567/) 6:08 am _on_ July 30, 2025 * [@tobifjellner](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/) done 5. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/890bd890338f9b6a17143a65ac10a20410e135583d95106bb09f20d91f66afe2? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 6. [tobifjellner (Tor-Bjorn “Tobi” Fjellner)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/) 8:45 am _on_ July 29, 2025 7. I removed the request for _formal since all variants are automatically included when the 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. role is granted for a 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/](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/). ( And I also removed the OEmbedding of 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. link, so that the URLURL A specific web address of a website or web page on the Internet, such as a website’s URL www.wordpress.org and plugin slug is visible — that makes it easier for GTEs to process the request.) 8. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/3e3d7b607460020fa93f80642f1db72f5510f4d31e9dd9a543e97e3549be6cf8? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 9. [Peter Smits](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psmits1567/) 6:08 am _on_ July 30, 2025 10. [@mpol](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mpol/) Hi Marcel, thanks for adding the translations for nl_NL. I have checked them, and made discussions for a lot of them. You need to improve those records, before we can give you the 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. rol for nl_NL. Why adding periods in the translation, while they or not in the originals? If you want periods in the translation, then please correct the originals. 11. You also need to add translations for nl_BE. Be aware that nl_BE has a different glossary. 12. * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9708f3ba1b5d39abd7b3c640ff70eed03c85c5d67a939ea9974c6b5769e75642? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [Marcel Pol](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mpol/) 9:03 am _on_ July 30, 2025 * Hmm, I see it in the glossary, thanks. The stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. have been changed. I don’t agree however 🙂 I think in most contexts report means a report of something, like a paper with a full plan. This is more like a notification for the admin. It sounds very much like in the military now. * The periods have been adapted. * nl_BE can be added later with export/import and then changed according to the glossary. Afaik that is currently not possible with waiting strings. * Regards, Marcel - ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/890bd890338f9b6a17143a65ac10a20410e135583d95106bb09f20d91f66afe2? s=32&d=mm&r=g) - [tobifjellner (Tor-Bjorn “Tobi” Fjellner)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/) 10:15 am _on_ July 30, 2025 - [@psmits1567](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psmits1567/) You’ve got a response here 🙂 - [@mpol](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mpol/) It is possible to filterFilter Filters are one of the two types of Hooks [https://codex.wordpress.org/Plugin_API/Hooks](https://codex.wordpress.org/Plugin_API/Hooks). They provide a way for functions to modify data of other functions. They are the counterpart to Actions. Unlike Actions, filters are meant to work in an isolated manner, and should never have side effects such as affecting global variables and output. for stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. in specific statuses and then export them. But of course this becomes much easier when all waiting strings have been checked and approved. - By the way, did you know that the Dutch team has their own SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform [https://slack.com/](https://slack.com/). The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at [https://make.wordpress.org/chat/](https://make.wordpress.org/chat/) domain, where you could chat directly with the team, rather than using comments here in the global Polyglots’ blog. - Joining their Slack team is a two-step process, but you’ve already done step 1 🙂 - 1. First join the global Slack for WordPress contributors via [https://make.wordpress.org/chat/](https://make.wordpress.org/chat/) 2. As a side-effect of (1) a special forwarding email address is created on the format [username on .org (mpol)] @ chat.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/](https://wordpress.org/). It will forward notifications from Slack and GravatarGravatar Is an acronym for Globally Recognized Avatar. It is the avatar system managed by WordPress. com, and used within the WordPress software. [https://gravatar.com](https://gravatar.com/) to your personal email, but discard anything else. Use this email to join the Dutch Slack team via [https://wpnl.slack.com/signup](https://wpnl.slack.com/signup) * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/3e3d7b607460020fa93f80642f1db72f5510f4d31e9dd9a543e97e3549be6cf8? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [Peter Smits](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psmits1567/) 10:38 am _on_ July 30, 2025 * [@mpol](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mpol/) Hi Marcel, * You certainly can filterFilter Filters are one of the two types of Hooks [https://codex.wordpress.org/Plugin_API/Hooks](https://codex.wordpress.org/Plugin_API/Hooks). They provide a way for functions to modify data of other functions. They are the counterpart to Actions. Unlike Actions, filters are meant to work in an isolated manner, and should never have side effects such as affecting global variables and output. the export. At the bottom of the page you have an export button. This button has two options 1 export all 2 export current selection * In your case, first filter your table with the filter option. You can select all kind of options there. Then apply the filter, the select export option 2. It should create a file based on your filter. 13. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9708f3ba1b5d39abd7b3c640ff70eed03c85c5d67a939ea9974c6b5769e75642? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 14. [Marcel Pol](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mpol/) 2:15 pm _on_ July 30, 2025 15. Thank you, Belgium is done now too. I went through the glossary, but saw nothing different 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. from nl_nl. 16. I am on Dutch SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform [https://slack.com/](https://slack.com/). The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at [https://make.wordpress.org/chat/](https://make.wordpress.org/chat/) as well, but hardly ever. And since the discussion is here, I guess we can continue here. 17. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/3e3d7b607460020fa93f80642f1db72f5510f4d31e9dd9a543e97e3549be6cf8? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 18. [Peter Smits](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psmits1567/) 3:06 pm _on_ July 30, 2025 19. [@mpol](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mpol/) Hi Marcel, 20. The Belgium glossary is a bit different to the Dutch glossary but it could well be that your originals do not contain verbs that are differently translated. In the meanwhile I have approved both default and formal with a few minor corrections. The decision to make you 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 the project is currently up to the 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.** team 21. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ea5cf1a9df9bcd651321908528303a454c328977ac49b83465c61e850f4132b4? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 22. [Pieterjan Deneys](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nekojonez/) 6:48 pm _on_ July 30, 2025 23. [@mpol](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mpol/) I have fixed the nl_BE mistakes. I have made you 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.. If you have questions, feel free to poke me on SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform [https://slack.com/](https://slack.com/). The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at [https://make.wordpress.org/chat/](https://make.wordpress.org/chat/). 24. * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ea5cf1a9df9bcd651321908528303a454c328977ac49b83465c61e850f4132b4? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [Pieterjan Deneys](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nekojonez/) 6:49 pm _on_ July 30, 2025 * [@tobifjellner](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/) nl_BE done * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9708f3ba1b5d39abd7b3c640ff70eed03c85c5d67a939ea9974c6b5769e75642? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [Marcel Pol](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mpol/) 7:40 am _on_ July 31, 2025 * Thank you. 25. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/3e3d7b607460020fa93f80642f1db72f5510f4d31e9dd9a543e97e3549be6cf8? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 26. [Peter Smits](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psmits1567/) 8:34 am _on_ August 1, 2025 27. [@mpol](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mpol/), you are now 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 this project. Thanks for making the improvements we asked you to make. We do expect that you do not revert the improvements we asked you to make, and follow the glossary and style guide for our localesLocale 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/](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/), when new texts arrive. 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