Title: Hi Polyglots team, Author: gfxproductions Published: August 25, 2026 Last modified: August 26, 2026 --- [ ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gfxproductions/) [gfxproductions](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gfxproductions/) 12:57 pm _on_ August 25, 2026 Tags: [de_DE ( 1,368 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=de_DE), [editor requests ( 9,275 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/tag/editor-requests/), [es_ES ( 612 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=es_ES), [fr_FR ( 958 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=fr_FR), [it_IT ( 530 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=it_IT), [pt_BR ( 587 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=pt_BR) # Hi Polyglots team, 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 of EvoMedia and 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. access so I can manage its translations. * https://wordpress.org/plugins/evomedia/ * https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/evomedia/ * [#it_IT](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=it_IT) – [@gfxproductions](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gfxproductions/) * [#de_DE](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=de_DE) – [@gfxproductions](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gfxproductions/) * [#es_ES](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=es_ES) – [@gfxproductions](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gfxproductions/) * [#fr_FR](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=fr_FR) – [@gfxproductions](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gfxproductions/) * [#pt_BR](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=pt_BR) – [@gfxproductions](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gfxproductions/) I have complete translations ready for all five 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/)( 318 of the 322 stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings.; the remaining four are plugin headerHeader The header of your site is typically the first thing people will experience. The masthead or header art located across the top of your page is part of the look and feel of your website. It can influence a visitor’s opinion about your content and you/ your organization’s brand. It may also look different on different screen sizes. fields such as the name and URLs, which I would rather leave untranslated). Italian is my own language and I can vouch for it directly. The other four I prepared myself with care and consistency with the existing terminology, and I am happy for the respective 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 review them before approval, or to grant PTE for it_IT only if you prefer. 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[Jens Ratzel](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jensratzel/) 7:51 pm _on_ August 25, 2026 3. No waiting stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. for de_DE to check the quality. Before uploading, please note that we do not accept machine translations that haven’t been checked by someone speaking fluently German. All translations should be done according to our guidelines (Style Guide, Glossary,…). 4. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/890bd890338f9b6a17143a65ac10a20410e135583d95106bb09f20d91f66afe2? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 5. [tobifjellner (Tor-Bjorn “Tobi” Fjellner)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/) 9:18 am _on_ August 26, 2026 6. [@gfxproductions](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gfxproductions/) I’m removing the to-do status of this post, since there are no stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. to check for any of the 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/) you requested. 7. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/af2d6a436a5536a38cf7c034278ef76285ebd6b05d3c117166e89370268ce279? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 8. [gfxproductions](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gfxproductions/) 2:23 pm _on_ September 4, 2026 9. Hi Polyglots teamPolyglots Team Polyglots Team is a group of multilingual translators who work on translating plugins, themes, documentation, and front-facing marketing copy. [https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/), 10. 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 of EvoMedia ([https://wordpress.org/plugins/evomedia/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/evomedia/)) and 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. for the following 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/): 11. [#it_IT](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=it_IT) [#de_DE](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=de_DE) [#es_ES](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=es_ES) [#fr_FR](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=fr_FR) [#pt_BR](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=pt_BR) [#ja](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=ja) [#nl_NL](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=nl_NL) [#pl_PL](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=pl_PL) 12. I have imported translations for all of them, so there are now 371 waiting stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. in each 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/) available for review. They have been checked by fluent speakers before submission– they are not unreviewed machine output. 13. I have deliberately left ru_RU out of this request: it already has an active translator with 85 approved strings, and I do not want to step over their work. 14. If any locale team prefers to review the strings before granting access, that is fine with me. 15. Username: gfxproductions 16. Thank you. 17. * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/af2d6a436a5536a38cf7c034278ef76285ebd6b05d3c117166e89370268ce279? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [gfxproductions](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gfxproductions/) 2:24 pm _on_ September 4, 2026 * Note: the only warning flagged is on the stringString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings.“ coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress.” translated as “Kern” in German. German capitalises nouns, so the automatic lowercase check is a false positive here. * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/3e3d7b607460020fa93f80642f1db72f5510f4d31e9dd9a543e97e3549be6cf8? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [Peter Smits](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psmits1567/) 2:33 pm _on_ September 4, 2026 * [@gfxproductions](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gfxproductions/), first you added German translations, and now AI translated texts not following our glossary So 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. request denied [@tobifjellner](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/) done for [#nl_NL](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=nl_NL) * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/937fa36961b5bdd18b73d4eb34b06d11cb13cb9f8c2f2e36e22ed5edfd5d11d7? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [Akira Tachibana](https://profiles.wordpress.org/atachibana/) 2:45 pm _on_ September 4, 2026 * [#ja](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=ja) done. * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/890bd890338f9b6a17143a65ac10a20410e135583d95106bb09f20d91f66afe2? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [tobifjellner (Tor-Bjorn “Tobi” Fjellner)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/) 3:07 pm _on_ September 4, 2026 * [@gfxproductions](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gfxproductions/) We can’t provide follow-up on additional requests that are added as comments. Also: 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. is a contributor role for an individual who speaks the target language. Do you really speak all these languages? How did you obtain these translations? Oh, and most of the “warnings” you can get from the platform are about things that might break a site, like non-escapted percent signs in printf() stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings.. They usually don’t help finding incorrect translations or bad style. - ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/af2d6a436a5536a38cf7c034278ef76285ebd6b05d3c117166e89370268ce279? s=32&d=mm&r=g) - [gfxproductions](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gfxproductions/) 3:51 pm _on_ September 5, 2026 - Hi [@tobifjellner](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/), - Thank you for the clarification and feedback! - To clarify: my main goal is simply to have the pending translations reviewed by the respective local teams so that language packs can be generated for EvoMedia. - 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. Request: I would like to request PTE status only for Italian ([#it_IT](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=it_IT)), as I am a native speaker and can directly manage and maintain this 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/) according to the style guide. - Translation Review: For German ([#de_DE](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=de_DE)), Spanish ([#es_ES](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=es_ES)), French ([#fr_FR](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=fr_FR)), and Portuguese ([#pt_BR](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=pt_BR)), I used translation tools to provide an initial base for the community. I completely understand the quality standards and do not expect PTE status for these. I would kindly ask the respective local GTEs/teams if they could review/validate the pending stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. when they have time: [https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/evomedia/](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/evomedia/) - (Note: Russian is already completed and validated at 100%, so no action is needed for [#ru_RU](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=ru_RU)). - Sorry for any confusion caused by the multiple language tags in the initial post! - Best regards, Stefano Sudati – GFX Productions * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/649fb2ded934d53d79b98a1f98c694d175ef9c644e28b89ea0eb8c3a64fdda39? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [Yui](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fierevere/) 3:54 pm _on_ September 5, 2026 * please avoid pinging 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/) by tags, if not necessary, thank you. * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/3e3d7b607460020fa93f80642f1db72f5510f4d31e9dd9a543e97e3549be6cf8? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [Peter Smits](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psmits1567/) 3:55 pm _on_ September 5, 2026 * [@gfxproductions](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gfxproductions/), are you planning to improve the Dutch nl_NL changes requested? If not, then I will remove them. - ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/af2d6a436a5536a38cf7c034278ef76285ebd6b05d3c117166e89370268ce279? s=32&d=mm&r=g) - [gfxproductions](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gfxproductions/) 4:58 pm _on_ September 5, 2026 - Hi! Yes, I’m currently waiting for my friend Ron Teegelaar (who lives in Rotterdam) to review and refine the Dutch (nl_NL) translations. - Please keep them as they are for now—he will go over them shortly to ensure everything aligns with the local style guide. Thanks for your patience! * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/890bd890338f9b6a17143a65ac10a20410e135583d95106bb09f20d91f66afe2? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [tobifjellner (Tor-Bjorn “Tobi” Fjellner)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/) 6:38 pm _on_ September 6, 2026 * [@gfxproductions](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gfxproductions/) In general, the volunteers in the Polyglots teamPolyglots Team Polyglots Team is a group of multilingual translators who work on translating plugins, themes, documentation, and front-facing marketing copy. [https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/) don’t have capacity to check/fix various machine translations that developers throw at them. A few 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/), still, manage to regularly clear their backlog (Ref: [https://translate.wordpress.org/stats/](https://translate.wordpress.org/stats/)) but in most cases it’s more like: “Since this “translator” doesn’t know the language, it’s meaningless to provide feedback. If the translation is more or less OK, I’ll just approve it in bulk. If there are issues with more than 15-20% of the stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. (spot-checking), then I’ll just reject all their strings in bulk.” * I suggest that you look at [https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/handbook/plugin-theme-authors-guide/](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/handbook/plugin-theme-authors-guide/) for some ideas on how/where to look for translation volunteers. * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bd726352f2bb2820bc96d8155641b691893fbb83827f2c35081b78cc18e599ec? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [meloniq](https://profiles.wordpress.org/meloniq/) 4:14 pm _on_ September 4, 2026 * [#pl_PL](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=pl_PL) review done. Most of the stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. have been approved. * 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. was not granted because the strings were machine-translated. * [@gfxproductions](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gfxproductions/), please have a native Polish speaker review, correct, and complete the translations. ### Leave a Reply 󠀁[Cancel reply](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2026/08/25/hi-polyglots-team-58/?output_format=md#respond)󠁿 You must be [logged in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmake.wordpress.org%2Fpolyglots%2F2026%2F08%2F25%2Fhi-polyglots-team-58%2F&locale=en_US) to post a comment. # Post navigation [← PTE Request for portrait-archiv-shop”](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2026/08/25/pte-request-for-portrait-archiv-shop/) [WeDispatch Audio Text to Speech:… →](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2026/08/25/wedispatch-audio-text-to-speech/)