Title: PTE Request for SITA XML Importer Author: sitask Published: August 21, 2026 Last modified: August 24, 2026 --- [ ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sitask/) [sitask](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sitask/) 4:56 pm _on_ August 21, 2026 Tags: [cs_CZ ( 150 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=cs_CZ), [editor requests ( 9,250 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/tag/editor-requests/), [sk_SK ( 120 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=sk_SK)    # PTE Request for SITA XML Importer I am 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. author for SITA XML Importer, which imports news articles from the XML feeds of SITA (Slovenská tlačová agentúra, the Slovak national news agency). Its users are almost exclusively Slovak and Czech publishers. Slovak and Czech translations already exist. They were produced in-house at SITA by native speakers (no machine translation) and shipped inside the plugin up to version 2.1.3. From 2.1.4 we stopped bundling the .po/.mo filesMO files MO, or Machine Object is a binary data file that contains object data referenced by a program. It is typically used to translate program code, and may be loaded or imported into the GNU gettext program. This is the format used in a WordPress install. These files are normally located inside .../wp-content/languages/, as recommended during the plugin review, so we would now like to import them into translate.wordpress.orgtranslate. wordpress.org The platform for contributing to the translation of WordPress core, themes and plugins. instead. All 87 stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. are currently untranslated there. Please add the following 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/) user as translation editorTranslation Editor Translation editors can approve translations for projects. The GTE (General Translation Editor) and LM (Locale Manager) roles can add new users with the "Project Translation Editor" role that can approve translations for specific projects. There are two different Translation Editor roles: [General Translation Editor](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2026/08/21/pte-request-for-sita-xml-importer/?output_format=md#general-translation-editor) and [Project Translation Editor](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2026/08/21/pte-request-for-sita-xml-importer/?output_format=md#project-translation-editor) for these 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/): * https://wordpress.org/plugins/sita-xml-importer/ * [#sk_SK](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=sk_SK) – [@sitask](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sitask/)( [@tobifjellner](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/)) * [#cs_CZ](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=cs_CZ) – [@sitask](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sitask/) The account [@sitask](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sitask/) is owned by SITA ( Slovenská tlačová agentúra a.s.), the plugin owner. If you would prefer to review the translations rather than grant 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., we are equally happy to import them as suggestions for a 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.** to approve – just let us know which you prefer. If you have any questions, just comment here. Thank you! 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[Michal Janata](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kalich5/) 8:53 pm _on_ August 22, 2026 3. Be sure to upload the translations, we don’t award any 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. without checking. And the readme is in Slovak and that’s wrong! It has to be in English and then we make translations from it. 4. * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/890bd890338f9b6a17143a65ac10a20410e135583d95106bb09f20d91f66afe2? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [tobifjellner (Tor-Bjorn “Tobi” Fjellner)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/) 5:06 pm _on_ August 23, 2026 * For the 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/) teams to check your translations, please upload them to the platform and afterwards mention the locale tags in a comments to “re-activate” this request (like this: [#cs_CZ](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=cs_CZ) sk_SK ). * In general, if you want 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/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/) or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party. to be translateable, you should use “English (US)” as your language in stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. and readme for two reasons: 1. We can’t translate TO en_US, only FROM. WordPress sites that are set to en_US simply won’t call the translation functions at all. 2. The Polyglots’ team uses English as our common language. We can’t promise that all locale teams will readily understand other source languages. In this particular case, though, if you’re totally sure that the plugin never would be used in other languages, then it may be acceptable to have the readme in Slovak. FYI [@kalich5](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kalich5/) 5. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/615c49ff2edccdf199250c26f5b19bdc61ad7ecf241171f46f2b1e2f8e7b8126? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 6. [Karol Voros](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kavoros/) 7:41 am _on_ August 24, 2026 7. Hi [@sitask](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sitask/), I gave 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. for [#sk_sk](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=sk_SK). 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