Hello Polyglots! 👋 Welcome to a Polyglots Week in Review (October 28, 2025), a weekly roundup to keep everyone updated on 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/.’s stats, highlights, and ways to contribute.
📊 Weekly Stats (as of October 28, 2025)
Here’s a snapshot of activity over the past week (with differences compared to October 21, 2025 in brackets):
🌐 Locale & Release Stats
- Total Locales: 208
- Releases:
- Up to date: 73 (±0)
- Behind by minor versions: 1 (±0)
- Behind by one major version: 0 (±0)
- Behind by more than one major version: 56 (±0)
- Have site but never released: 5
- Have no site: 73
🌍 Translation Coverage
- Total Locales with Projects: 210
- 100% Translated: 41 (+6)
- 95–99% Translated: 26 (−6)
- 90–94% Translated: 6 (±0)
- 50–89% Translated: 39 (±0)
- 0–49% Translated: 86 (±0)
- Language Packs Generated: 131 (±0)
- No Project: 7 (±0)
🙋 Requests
- Unresolved Editor Requests: 9 / 7,545 total (-6)
- Unresolved Locale Requests: 37 / 204 total (±0)
🧑🤝🧑 Translators
- General Translation Editors (GTEs): 802 (±0)
- Project Translation Editors (PTEs): 6,473 (+18)
- Translation Contributors: 79,882 (+135)
🗣 Site Language Adoption
- 57.36% (+0.049%) of WordPress sites are running a translated version of WordPress.
📌 Highlights
Here are some posts and focus area that you might want to check out:
- Adding New Locales: Lango Northern Uganda
- Collaboration with the Training Team for Content Translation
- Discussion on retiring some English locales
- Adding New Locales: Cameroon Pidgin
✋ Requests & Help Needed
Want to help more? Consider reviewing open translation requests or helping guide new contributors in your locale. Don’t forget to check the Translation Editors Handbook!
📅 Upcoming Meetings
- October 29, 2025 at 7:00 GMT
- November 5, 2025 at 13:00 GMT
- November 12, 2025 at 7:00 GMT
- November 19, 2025 at 13:00 GMT
- November 26, 2025 at 7:00 GMT
🗓 Find full details here: 👉 make.wordpress.org/meetings Regular #polyglots meetings:
- Global Polyglots Chat (Asia-Pacific): Wednesdays, bi-weekly at 7:00 GMT
- Global Polyglots Chat (Europe/Africa/Americas): Wednesdays, bi-weekly at 13:00 GMT
👥 Want to help lead a meeting? Let us know in #polyglots!
Thank you to everyone contributing to translations and making WordPress accessible in your language. 🌍💛