plugin Archives | Brass Ring Web Design https://brassringwebdesign.com/tag/plugin/ web marketing that works...for you Tue, 05 Sep 2023 22:21:43 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://brassringwebdesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/cropped-BRbadge-20120707-favicon-32x32.png plugin Archives | Brass Ring Web Design https://brassringwebdesign.com/tag/plugin/ 32 32 Performant Translations Plugin Now Available on WordPress.org https://brassringwebdesign.com/performant-translations-plugin-now-available-on-wordpress-org/ https://brassringwebdesign.com/performant-translations-plugin-now-available-on-wordpress-org/#respond Wed, 30 Aug 2023 22:17:41 +0000 https://brassringwebdesign.com/?p=19418 After an in-depth performance analysis earlier this year revealed that translations can impact server response times, WordPress contributors proposed half a dozen technical solutions for consideration to improve performance for the ~56% of sites that use translations.

Performant Translations, a feature project by the core Performance Team, is now available as a plugin on WordPress.org. It incorporates some of the proposed solutions and speeds up translations by converting .mo files to .php files, allowing them to be parsed faster and stored in OPcache. (Read on...)

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