In this engaging session, Ananta Mishra will take you on a transformative journey of Nepali translation within the WordPress ecosystem. As a dedicated member of the WordPress Nepali Polyglot team, Ananta has witnessed the immense power of community-driven translations. Throughout the talk, he’ll highlight the significance of localization, empowering diverse communities to express themselves in their native languages and creating an inclusive web experience. Ananta will unveil the impressive accomplishments of the WordPress Nepali Polyglot team, showcasing their expertise in translating core WordPress, themes, plugins, and documentation. He’ll share how their teamwork and determination have overcome challenges, making the WordPress platform more accessible to Nepali speakers. As a General Translation Editor, Ananta will share valuable insights into translation strategies, quality assurance, and effective collaboration. Attendees will gain practical knowledge to improve their own localization efforts.Furthermore, Ananta will encourage active participation from the audience, explaining how they can become translators, validators, or reviewers, thereby contributing to the vibrant Nepali WordPress community.In addition to the local impact, Ananta will explore the broader implications of open-source localization, preserving linguistic and cultural heritage while empowering local communities worldwide. Don’t miss this opportunity to join Ananta at WordCamp Kathmandu and ignite your passion for localization, unlocking the true power of WordPress, one translation at a time.

1. Translating WordPress into Nepali:
A Voyage of Localization
and Inclusivity
By Ananta Mishra
#WCKTM

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Who am I?
Ananta Mishra
Chief Technolgy Officer at
Astranix Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
&
WordPress Lover and
Open Source Contributor

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Outline

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Outline
Introduction to Polyglots

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Outline
Introduction to Polyglots
Understanding the Importance of Localization

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Outline
Introduction to Polyglots
Understanding the Importance of Localization
Unveiling the Nepali Polyglots Team

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Outline
Introduction to Polyglots
Understanding the Importance of Localization
Unveiling the Nepali Polyglots Team
Sharing Experiences and Insights

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Outline
Introduction to Polyglots
Understanding the Importance of Localization
Unveiling the Nepali Polyglots Team
Sharing Experiences and Insights
Encouraging Participation and Contributions

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Outline
Introduction to Polyglots
Understanding the Importance of Localization
Unveiling the Nepali Polyglots Team
Sharing Experiences and Insights
Encouraging Participation and Contributions
Open-Source Localization and Community
Empowerment

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What is Polyglots?

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Who/ What is Polyglots?
Volunteer Translators

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Who/ What is Polyglots?
Volunteer Translators
WordPress Core Software

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Who/ What is Polyglots?
Volunteer Translators
WordPress Core Software
WordPress Themes

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Who/ What is Polyglots?
WordPress Core Software
WordPress Themes
WordPress Plugins
Volunteer Translators

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Who/ What is Polyglots?
WordPress Core Software
WordPress Themes
WordPress Plugins
Other related resources
Volunteer Translators

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Why Localization in
WordPress?

17. Empowering Native Languages
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Why Localization in WordPress?

18. Empowering Native Languages
Global Impact
#WCKTM
Why Localization in WordPress?

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Global Impact
Inclusive Web Experience
#WCKTM
Why Localization in WordPress?

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Global Impact
Inclusive Web Experience
Bridging the Digital Divide
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Why Localization in WordPress?

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Unveiling the Nepali
Polyglots Team

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WordPress Nepali Polyglots Team

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WordPress Nepali Polyglots Team

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WordPress Nepali Polyglots Team

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Sharing Experiences and
Insights

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From Translation Contributor to Editor
Translation
Contributor
(WordPress 4.7.X)

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From Translation Contributor to Editor
Translation
Contributor
(WordPress 4.7.X)
Translation
Editor
(5.6.X)

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From Translation Contributor to Editor
Translation
Contributor
(WordPress 4.7.X)
Translation
Editor
(5.6.X)
Now?

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From Translation Contributor to Editor
Translation
Contributor
(WordPress 4.7.X)
Translation
Editor
(5.6.X)
Now?
WordPress 93%
translated to Nepali

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How WordPress
Translation Works?

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How WordPress Translation Works?
1
Strings are suggested
by Contributors

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How WordPress Translation Works?
1
Strings are suggested
by Contributors
2
Reviewed by
Translation Editors

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How WordPress Translation Works?
1
Strings are suggested
by Contributors
2
Reviewed by
Translation Editors
3
Packaging and
Publishing

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WordPress Nepali Translation History
2015
August, 2015
WordPress 4.0
translated 100% to
Nepali

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WordPress Nepali Translation History
2015
August, 2015
WordPress 4.0
translated 100% to
Nepali
2017
February, 2017
WordPress 4.7
translated 84% to
Nepali

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WordPress Nepali Translation History
2015
August, 2015
WordPress 4.0
translated 100% to
Nepali
2017
February, 2017
WordPress 4.7
translated 84% to
Nepali
2017
May, 2017
WordPress 4.7
translated 100% to
Nepali

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WordPress Nepali Translation History
2015
August, 2015
WordPress 4.0
translated 100% to
Nepali
2017
February, 2017
WordPress 4.7
translated 84% to
Nepali
2017
May, 2017
WordPress 4.7
translated 100% to
Nepali
2022
November, 2022
WordPress 6.0
translated 100% to
Nepali

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WordPress Nepali Translation History
2015
August, 2015
WordPress 4.0
translated 100% to
Nepali
2017
February, 2017
WordPress 4.7
translated 84% to
Nepali
2017
May, 2017
WordPress 4.7
translated 100% to
Nepali
2022
November, 2022
WordPress 6.0
translated 100% to
Nepali
Present
September, 2023
WordPress 6.3
translated 93% to
Nepali

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Want to check translation history?
https://translate.wordpress.org/locale/ne/

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How to join the team of
WordPress Translation?

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1. Create an account on make.wordpress.org
https://make.wordpress.org/login/

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2. Search your locale
https://translate.wordpress.org/

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3. Choose the project you want to translate
https://translate.wordpress.org/locale/ne/

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4. Submit your translation
https://translate.wp.org/locale/ne/default/wp/dev/

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5. Contribution is acknowledged by WordPress
https://profile.wordpress.org/{username}

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Open-Source Localization
&
Community Empowerment

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Localization & Community Empowerment
Preservation of linguistic and cultural heritage

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Localization & Community Empowerment
Preservation of linguistic and cultural heritage
Inclusivity and collaboration

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Localization & Community Empowerment
Preservation of linguistic and cultural heritage
Inclusivity and collaboration
Empowering local ecosystems

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Localization & Community Empowerment
Preservation of linguistic and cultural heritage
Inclusivity and collaboration
Empowering local ecosystems
Bridging the digital divide

51. Thank You !
&
Namaste