Title: PTE Request for Libration Accessibility Author: libration Published: September 2, 2026 --- [ ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hhgk/) [libration](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hhgk/) 6:49 pm _on_ September 2, 2026 Tags: [de_DE ( 1,365 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=de_DE), [editor requests ( 9,266 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/tag/editor-requests/), [es_ES ( 611 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=es_ES), [fr_FR ( 959 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=fr_FR), [it_IT ( 530 )](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=it_IT)    # PTE Request for Libration Accessibility 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 Libration AccessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility). I have already imported the readme translations for Italian, Spanish, French and German as suggestions ( status: waiting), so 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 can review them. I would like to be able to review and approve translations for my own plugin. 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/2026/09/02/pte-request-for-libration-accessibility/?output_format=md#general-translation-editor) and [Project Translation Editor](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2026/09/02/pte-request-for-libration-accessibility/?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/libration-accessibility/ * [#de_DE](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=de_DE) – [@hhgk](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hhgk/)( [@tobifjellner](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/)) Also mentioned: [#it_IT](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=it_IT) [#es_ES](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=es_ES) [#fr_FR](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/?locale=fr_FR) German is my native language and I wrote the original German product texts myself, so the German translations are my own wording rather than a translation. The Italian, Spanish and French translations were prepared with AI assistance and then reviewed and corrected in a second editorial pass; they have not been proofread by native speakers. I am very happy to have the locale teams review them, and equally happy to hand 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. to a native speaker from any of these teams instead. If you have any questions, just comment here. Thank you! 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[tobifjellner (Tor-Bjorn “Tobi” Fjellner)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/) 6:57 pm _on_ September 2, 2026 3. [@hhgk](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hhgk/) 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 assigned, it includes all variants of 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/), so I removed the entry for formal. 4. Regarding the other 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/): 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 assign PTE from some kind of pool. Also, we don’t follow up here on requests to just validate translations. Especially now, when a lot of developers as thousands of machine translated stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. daily. 5. Your best chance of getting maintenance for translations would be to look for volunteers smoking your users. See some ideas in [https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/handbook/plugin-theme-authors-guide/](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/handbook/plugin-theme-authors-guide/) 6. Also the specific additional locales you listed all request that aspiring PTEs should contact each respective language team via chat to get translation feedback. You can find more details if you look though the navigation of their respective localized version of 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/)( prepending the URLURL A specific web address of a website or web page on the Internet, such as a website’s URL www.wordpress.org with fr, es, it respectively) 7. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/e8ea5c30504b06fcbb5f3cd6847a07f00e5938f808d1dfc0d736d1525b84bc20? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 8. [Johannes Jülg](https://profiles.wordpress.org/timse201/) 8:05 pm _on_ September 2, 2026 9. [@tobifjellner](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/), [@hhgk](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hhgk/) done for de_de; 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. already assigned – nothing to do ### Leave a Reply 󠀁[Cancel reply](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2026/09/02/pte-request-for-libration-accessibility/?output_format=md#respond)󠁿 You must be [logged in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmake.wordpress.org%2Fpolyglots%2F2026%2F09%2F02%2Fpte-request-for-libration-accessibility%2F&locale=en_US) to post a comment. # Post navigation [← Hello Polyglots!](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2026/09/02/hello-polyglots-348/) [Hello Polyglots, →](https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2026/09/02/hello-polyglots-349/)