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You can help translate WordPress to your language by logging in to the translation platform with your 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 and suggesting translations (more details).

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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/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party. author for ETBS Edit Conflict Guard. Please add me as translation
editor 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/ below.

https://wordpress.org/plugins/etbs-edit-conflict-guard/

#ja – @etbsjp (@tobifjellner)

Most of the Japanese stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. come from the hand-written Japanese UIUI UI is an acronym for User Interface - the layout of the page the user interacts with. Think ‘how are they doing that’ and less about what they are doing. of the
self-distributed version of this plugin, so the wording matches what its current
users already see. The few strings that are new to this release I translated myself.
I have a complete ja translation ready to import (63/63), and I am happy to follow
the Japanese team’s style guide and glossary.

Thank you!

#editor-requests

Akira Tachibana 3:08 pm on September 3, 2026

For #ja
@etbsjp Thank you for the contribut

We’re currently unable to verify your experience with Japanese translation. Please review our Japanese Translation Style Guide:
https://ja.wordpress.org/team/handbook/translation/translation-style-guide/
Then, translate your 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. stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. accordingly:
https://translate.wordpress.org/locale/ja/default/wp-plugins/etbs-edit-conflict-guard/
Once you’ve done that, please leave a comment here with the #ja tag to let us know. After confirming that your translations follow the style guide, we’ll proceed with your 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. request.
ETBS (DAI) 2:53 pm on September 4, 2026

Hi, thank you for the guidance.

I have reviewed the Japanese Translation Style Guide and translated all stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. for etbs-edit-conflict-guard accordingly. The suggestions are now waiting for review:
https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/etbs-edit-conflict-guard/stable/ja/default/

63 of 63 strings are submitted. Could you please review them when you have time? Thank you. #ja
- Akira Tachibana 4:00 pm on September 4, 2026
  
  @etbsjp
  Thank you for the changes.
  I’ve approved all of your stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. and set you as a 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. for your 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..
  
  #ja done.
ETBS (DAI) 9:29 pm on September 4, 2026

Thanks a lot, @atachibana, for the review and for granting me 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. access. Much appreciated.
The style guide pointers on the previous round were really helpful.

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