July 26, 2021 — Welches Eindeutschungs-Plugin passt besser zu meinem Shop? Bernd Schmitt hat Germanized for WooCommerce (Vendidero) und German Market (MarketPress) unter die Lupe genommen.
In der Bonusrunde gab es dann auch noch auch einen kurzen Blick auf die Extension B2B-Market und das für WooCommerce konzipierte Atomion-Theme.
June 27, 2017 — Generic masculine terms in the microcopy of a user interface can be difficult to get rid of. In English, many male-centric terms can simply be replaced by more inclusive synonyms, for other languages the exclusion of women is embedded in their very grammar. Since WordPress has committed to “design for the majority”, translation editors face a problem way bigger than just translating as many plugins and themes in as short of a time as possible. This is the story of how just the language we use can exclude people, and how translators play an important role in empowering users through localisation.