{"id":69393,"date":"2026-08-08T08:30:56","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T08:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/polyglots\/?p=69393"},"modified":"2026-08-10T17:07:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T17:07:17","slug":"i-am-the-plugin-author-121","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/polyglots\/2026\/08\/08\/i-am-the-plugin-author-121\/","title":{"rendered":"I am the plugin author&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am the <span tabindex='0' class='glossary-item-container'>plugin<span class='glossary-item-hidden-content'><span class='glossary-item-header'>Plugin<\/span> <span class='glossary-item-description'>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 <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/\">https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/<\/a> or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party.<\/span><\/span><\/span> author of Segurium and a native Ukrainian speaker. I would like <span tabindex='0' class='glossary-item-container'>PTE<span class='glossary-item-hidden-content'><span class='glossary-item-header'>Project Translation Editor<\/span> <span class='glossary-item-description'>A Project Translation\u00a0Editor (often referred to as PTE) is a person, who has access to validate strings on a specific\u00a0project\u00a0(for example BuddyPress, WooCommerce or Twenty Fourteen) for one\u00a0specific locale. A\u00a0project translation editor can approve strings that are added by translation contributors. Per project translation, editors are appointed by a <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/polyglots\/glossary\/#general-translation-editor\">general translation editor<\/a>\u00a0after a <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/polyglots\/handbook\/rosetta\/theme-plugin-directories\/#requesting-new-translation-editors\">request by the project\u00a0author<\/a> or by the contributors themselves.<\/span><\/span><\/span> for the Ukrainian <span tabindex='0' class='glossary-item-container'>locale<span class='glossary-item-hidden-content'><span class='glossary-item-header'>Locale<\/span> <span class='glossary-item-description'>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 <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/polyglots\/teams\/\">https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/polyglots\/teams\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span> so I can review and maintain its translation myself.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/segurium\/\n<\/li>\n<li>https:\/\/translate.wordpress.org\/projects\/wp-plugins\/segurium\/dev\/uk\/default\/\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Where it stands: 887 <span tabindex='0' class='glossary-item-container'>strings<span class='glossary-item-hidden-content'><span class='glossary-item-header'>String<\/span> <span class='glossary-item-description'>A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings.<\/span><\/span><\/span> are waiting, 0 approved. They arrived through <span tabindex='0' class='glossary-item-container'>WordPress.org<span class='glossary-item-hidden-content'><span class='glossary-item-header'>WordPress.org<\/span> <span class='glossary-item-description'>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.  <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/\">https:\/\/wordpress.org\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span>\u2019s automatic import of the .<span tabindex='0' class='glossary-item-container'>mo files<span class='glossary-item-hidden-content'><span class='glossary-item-header'>MO files<\/span> <span class='glossary-item-description'>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\/<\/span><\/span><\/span> bundled in the package.<\/p>\n<p>I have verified the mechanical parts, placeholders and plural forms match the source and no markup is broken, and the register is consistent, 34 strings use \u0432\u0438 and none use \u0442\u0438. The wording has not been reviewed by a person yet. That is the work I am asking to do.<\/p>\n<p>I will not bulk-approve what is there. I will go through the strings against the glossary and correct them before approving, the same way I have just done for Spanish.<\/p>\n<p>If you would rather see the quality before granting rights, tell me how many strings you want to check, I will correct that batch first and come back to you.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"o2-tasks\">\n<li class=\"o2-task-item o2-task-sortable o2-task-completed\" data-item-hash=\"2d9fb788bd26708192300bbe459397ef\" data-hash-instance=\"0\" data-item-text=\"#uk  (@tobifjellner)\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"\" value=\"\" checked disabled> <span class=\"o2-task-item-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/polyglots\/teams\/?locale=uk\" class=\"tag\"><span class=\"tag-prefix\">#<\/span>uk<\/a>  (<a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/tobifjellner\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>tobifjellner<\/a>)<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/polyglots\/tag\/editor-requests\/\" class=\"tag\"><span class=\"tag-prefix\">#<\/span>editor-requests<\/a> <\/p>\n<nav class='o2-post-footer-actions'><ul class='o2-post-footer-action-row'><li class='o2-post-footer-action'><a href=\"https:\/\/login.wordpress.org\/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmake.wordpress.org%2Fpolyglots%2F2026%2F08%2F08%2Fi-am-the-plugin-author-121%2F%23respond&#038;locale=en_US\" title=\"Login to Reply\"  class=\"genericon  genericon-reply\"  data-action=\"login-to-reply\"  data-actionstate=\"default\" >Login to Reply<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class='o2-post-footer-action-likes'><\/div><ul class='o2-post-footer-action-row'><li class='o2-post-footer-action'><span class='o2-resolve-wrap'><a href=\"#\" title=\"Clear to-do\"  class=\"o2-resolve-link o2-disabled-action genericon  genericon-close\"  data-action=\"resolvedposts\"  data-actionstate=\"resolved\" >Clear to-do<\/a><ul><\/ul><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/nav>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am the pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. 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