{"id":67114,"date":"2026-05-26T11:06:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T11:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/polyglots\/?p=67114"},"modified":"2026-06-16T20:15:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T20:15:28","slug":"gte-request-for-lingala-lin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/polyglots\/2026\/05\/26\/gte-request-for-lingala-lin\/","title":{"rendered":"GTE Request for Lingala (lin)…"},"content":{"rendered":"

GTEGeneral Translation Editor<\/span> 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.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span> Request for Lingala (lin)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Hi Polyglots teamPolyglots Team<\/span> 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\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span>,<\/p>\n

My name is Moses Cursor Ssebunya and my WordPress.orgWordPress.org<\/span> 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\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span> username is @<\/span>mosescursor<\/a>. I am writing to request the General Translation EditorGeneral Translation Editor<\/span> 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.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span> (GTE) role for the Lingala (lin) localeLocale<\/span> Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it\u2019s used in Mexico. A list of all locales supported by WordPress in https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/polyglots\/teams\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n

I have been actively contributing translations to WordPress CoreCore<\/span> Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress.<\/span><\/span><\/span> and various plugins for many years. In the Luganda, kinyarwanda among others and I would love to see some movement with Lingala as well<\/p>\n

I have good knowledge in Lingala and familiar with the WordPress translation style guide. I have noticed a backlog of pending translations in our locale and would like to help review and approve them to ensure quality and consistency.<\/p>\n

I am committed to:<\/p>\n

Reviewing pending translations regularly.
\nEnsuring adherence to the Lingala glossary.
\nMentoring new translators if needed.
\nThank you for considering my request.<\/p>\n