How often are translation updates?

[savas (Mindaugas Bartusevičius)]

I like to know how offten translation after translate updates to discourse core?

[Moin]

Translations are usually updated every tuesday

Commits · discourse/discourse

[Jurica (Jurica Mikulić)]

So once the new translations are merged into main, how does one get them to their self-hosted instance? Does a Discourse upgrade need to be done to get the new translations?

[Falco]

Yes, you need to update to get the latest translations.

[Arcezio]

Is it possible to host your own translation, crowdin is a slow an complicated process… And some of languages are terrible messes in term of translation and amount of % translated

[Jagster (Jakke Lehtonen)]

We can edit every text in backend, if that is what you are looking for. Settings → Appearance → Site text

[Arcezio]

That will do the trick… Thank you

I was hoping to have an actual server.en.yml and client.en.yml files translated and uploaded and hosted on my server, but in that case, I will probably lose it when updating…

[Jagster (Jakke Lehtonen)]

You may build something from this route

Add a new locale from plugin

Usually the best way to add a new language to Discourse is by creating a pull request as described in “How to add a new language”. The following guide is for you, if you want to use a language that can’t be added to core right now. Adding a locale that extends an existing locale Let’s say you want to add a Spanish locale for Mexico (es_MX). Discourse already ships a Spanish locale (es), so this is quite easy. Your plugin’s directory structure should look like this: custom-locales ├── assets…