{"id":1689,"date":"2017-10-01T14:36:05","date_gmt":"2017-10-01T09:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/?p=1689"},"modified":"2017-10-01T21:14:36","modified_gmt":"2017-10-01T16:14:36","slug":"global-wordpress-translation-day-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/global-wordpress-translation-day-3\/","title":{"rendered":"[EVENT SUMMARY]: Global WordPress Translation Day 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, I arranged a local WordPress Translation Day 3 Event with the help of <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/MrAhmadAwais\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ahmad Awais<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MaedahBatool\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maedah Batool<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mrasharirfan\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ashar Irfan<\/a>\u00a0along with many others to participate in the Global WordPress Translation Day.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1692 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Global-WordPress-Translation-Day-3-Meetup-Pakistan.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Global-WordPress-Translation-Day-3-Meetup-Pakistan.png 1920w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Global-WordPress-Translation-Day-3-Meetup-Pakistan-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Global-WordPress-Translation-Day-3-Meetup-Pakistan-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Global-WordPress-Translation-Day-3-Meetup-Pakistan-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Global-WordPress-Translation-Day-3-Meetup-Pakistan-1680x945.png 1680w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Global-WordPress-Translation-Day-3-Meetup-Pakistan-1240x698.png 1240w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Global-WordPress-Translation-Day-3-Meetup-Pakistan-860x484.png 860w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Global-WordPress-Translation-Day-3-Meetup-Pakistan-680x383.png 680w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Global-WordPress-Translation-Day-3-Meetup-Pakistan-500x281.png 500w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Global-WordPress-Translation-Day-3-Meetup-Pakistan-400x225.png 400w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Global-WordPress-Translation-Day-3-Meetup-Pakistan-200x113.png 200w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Global-WordPress-Translation-Day-3-Meetup-Pakistan-50x28.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\"><\/p>\n<p>It was the second WP translation event organized in Pakistan. As the date coincided with a religious congregation here in Pakistan, so this time we had to shift our plan from in-person event to online event.<\/p>\n<h2>\u26a1\ufe0fThe Event<\/h2>\n<p>I announced the <a href=\"https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/meetup-global-wordpress-translation-day-3\/\">WordPress Translation Day event <\/a>couple of days before at WPCouple. I wrote about what we have accomplished as a translator community, and what we plan to do further. Briefly, here are the details of the event from the announcement:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Date<\/b>: September 30, 2017<\/li>\n<li><b>Time<\/b>: 5:30 PM WP-Pakistan Slack #meetup channel<\/li>\n<li><b>Join Us<\/b>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wp-pakistan.com\/join\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WP-Pakistan Slack<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>About <strong>20<\/strong><b>+ people<\/b> participated in the event. I started off the event by teaching the new translators how to translate. Thanks to Ahmad, I had already written a brief post on <a href=\"https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/how-to-translate-wordpress-in-urdu\/\">How To Translate WordPress Into Urdu<\/a>. I shared this resource, our agenda, and necessary guidelines to get started. I remained in the slack group throughout the event to help the translators. Here\u2019s the list of <b>top 3 <\/b>contributors:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/glowlogix\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Glowlogix<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/MrSaqibAmeen\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Saqib Ameen<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FarhanDanish\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Muhammad Farhan Danish<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1693 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Top-WooCommere-Urdu-Translators.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"929\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Top-WooCommere-Urdu-Translators.png 1600w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Top-WooCommere-Urdu-Translators-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Top-WooCommere-Urdu-Translators-768x446.png 768w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Top-WooCommere-Urdu-Translators-1024x595.png 1024w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Top-WooCommere-Urdu-Translators-1240x720.png 1240w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Top-WooCommere-Urdu-Translators-860x499.png 860w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Top-WooCommere-Urdu-Translators-680x395.png 680w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Top-WooCommere-Urdu-Translators-500x290.png 500w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Top-WooCommere-Urdu-Translators-400x232.png 400w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Top-WooCommere-Urdu-Translators-200x116.png 200w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Top-WooCommere-Urdu-Translators-50x29.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\"><\/p>\n<p>Yes! I also made to this list.\u00a0\ud83d\ude4c<\/p>\n<h2><b>\ud83d\udd25<\/b>\u00a0Accomplishments<\/h2>\n<p>At the time of planning the event, we planned to translate <strong>WooCommerce<\/strong> 100% into Urdu this time. But due to overlapping of a religious engagement\u00a0day, we could not make it to 100%. However, we are much pleased that we participated in the Global Translation Day, and contributed to the open source community.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\ud83d\udce3\u00a0With the help of <a href=\"https:\/\/translate.wordpress.org\/locale\/ur\/default\/wp-plugins\/woocommerce\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><b>20+ translators <\/b><\/a>(including those who had contributed before), we managed to translate WooCommerce Development Trunk <b>61%<\/b> into Urdu. <b>2,500+ <\/b>strings were translated during the event.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1694 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/WooCommerce-Development-Trunk-Translation.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1128\" height=\"871\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/WooCommerce-Development-Trunk-Translation.png 1128w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/WooCommerce-Development-Trunk-Translation-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/WooCommerce-Development-Trunk-Translation-768x593.png 768w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/WooCommerce-Development-Trunk-Translation-1024x791.png 1024w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/WooCommerce-Development-Trunk-Translation-860x664.png 860w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/WooCommerce-Development-Trunk-Translation-680x525.png 680w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/WooCommerce-Development-Trunk-Translation-500x386.png 500w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/WooCommerce-Development-Trunk-Translation-400x309.png 400w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/WooCommerce-Development-Trunk-Translation-200x154.png 200w, https:\/\/thedevcouple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/WooCommerce-Development-Trunk-Translation-50x39.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\"><\/p>\n<h2><b>\ud83c\udf89<\/b>\u00a0New Translators<\/h2>\n<p>I am very much pleased to have two new members in our translator&#8217;s community. One is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/maedahbatool\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maedah Batool<\/a> \u2013 A WordPress Core Contributor, who translated for the very first time. She\u2019s now our new Translation Editor as well. \ud83d\udcaf<\/p>\n<p>The other guy is, <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/hassanmurtaza\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hassan Murtaza<\/a>. He also contributed for the first time. I congratulate both of them on joining the translation community. BTW did you notice both of them got the awesome Translation Contributor badges on their WordPress.org profiles?\u00a0\ud83c\udfc5<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re also thankful to the rest of the translators who contributed and helped us to come this far.<\/p>\n<h2><b>\ud83c\udf31<\/b>\u00a0What\u2019s Next<\/h2>\n<p>We \u2013 as a community \u2013 look forward to joining more such events and contribute to the open source. WooCommerce is our priority, sooner or later we\u2019ll be translating it 100% into Urdu. Maybe we\u2019ll have another event for this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, I arranged a local WordPress Translation Day 3 Event with the help of Ahmad Awais, Maedah Batool, and Ashar Irfan\u00a0along with many others to participate in the Global WordPress Translation Day. It was the second WP translation event organized in Pakistan. 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