Europe
Portuguese Translation Team
Locale Name – (Portugal) / pt_PT
Event Date – September 9, 2021
Event Time – 21:00-23:00 UTC+1 (20:00-22:00 UTC)
Organizer – Pedro Mendonça
During this event, you will learn how to contribute to the Portuguese translation of WordPress and your favorite Themes and Plugins. Come and join the Portuguese Translation team!
WordPress Moscow
Locale Name – Russian / ru_RU
Event Date – September 11, 2021
Event Time – 12:00-15:00 UTC+3 (9:00-12:00 UTC)
Organizer – Denis Yanchevskiy
They will choose a popular plugin or theme and try to translate it together in real-time on a YouTube stream. Participants will be able to communicate and ask questions using the chat in Discord.
Bulgarian
Locale Name – Bulgarian / bg_BG
Event Date – September 30, 2021
Event Time – 16:00 UTC+3 (13:00 UTC)
Organizers – Vladimir Vassilev
They’ll start with an intro for the beginner translators and those who have not been onboarded to the locale guidelines and usual way of writing and testing translations efficiently. Then they’ll focus on translating as much as possible from WordPress Core, WooCommerce and any other significant project that we pick on the spot.
Asia
Jakarta WordPress Meetup
Locale Name – Indonesian / id_ID
Event Date – September 1-30,2021
Event Time – Flexible hours
Organizers – Agus Muhammad, Ascencia Fike, Devin Maeztri, Dedy Sofyan, Irfan Nurhamid, Ivan Kristianto, Kharis Sulistiyono, Robi Erwin Setiawan.
The team has been trying to invite more participants by translating popular plugins. Those plugin names are mentioned in the event’s description to make clear what new contributors will be doing the events. In addition, some GTEs will be working on glossaries, reducing queues in the Waiting list, documentations, and new GTE onboarding.
Tokyo WordPress Meetup
Locale Name – Japanese / ja
Event Date – September 5-12, 2021
Event Time – Zoom meeting will be at 15:00-16:30 UTC+9 (4:00-5:30 UTC) on Sunday, September 5.
Organizer – Naoko Takano
They are having a week-long translation contribution event, like last year. There will be a Zoom meeting at the beginning and a Slack coworking session on Friday.
Kochi WordPress Meetup, Trivandrum WordPress Meetup, Kozhikode WordPress Meetup, Palakkad WordPress Meetup
Locale Name – Malayalam / ml_IN
Event Date – September 11, 2021, and September 25, 2021
Event Time – September 11, 18:00-19:00 UTC+5:30 (12.30 – 13.30 UTC) , and September 25, 10:00-4:00 UTC+5:30(4.30 UTC – 11.30 UTC)
Organizer – Hari Shanker, Bigul Malayi, Aravind Ajith, Nebu John, Ajith R N, Jose Varghese, Nithin K R
On September 11, they’ll be having a short session for new contributors, introducing them to WordPress translations and giving them an overview of things. On September 25 they plan to organize a full-day translation sprint, contributors will be spending the entire month translating WordPress and approving new strings. Their goal is to get the Malayalam (ml_IN) locale to at least 90% completed for the 5.8 Project.
Ajmer WordPress Meetup
Locale Name – Hindi / hi_IN
Event Date – September 18, 2021
Event Time – 15:00-18:00 UTC+5:30 (11:30-14:30 UTC)
Organizer – Anand Upadhyay
The plan is to encourage some users for contributing to polyglots, and try to fill the missing translations for Hindi Locale in WordPress core and various themes and plugins.
Bengaluru WordPress Meetup Group
Locale Name – Kannada / kn
Event Date – September 18, 2021 & September 25, 2021
Organizer – SURESHA N
On the first Saturday, they will be onboarding new contributors to get them ready to contribute the next Saturday. They are planning to encourage a wide range of participants, including high school students.
WordPress Bangkok Meetup
Locale Name – Thai / th
Event Date – September 19, 2021 & September 26, 2021
Event Time – 13:00-18:00 UTC+7 (6:00-11:00 UTC)
Organizers – Pantip Treerattanapitak
Having a speaker session, on boarding, workshop and wrap up.
Tehran WordPress Meetup
Locale Name – Persian / fa_IR
Event Date – September 26, 2021
Event Time – 11:00-13:00 UTC
Organizers – Morteza Geransayeh and Saeed Fard
The team will be focusing on onboarding new contributors and review.