Maintaining Translations Across Versions

The Update Workflow

  1. 1Generate new .pot file from updated plugin
  2. 2Upload to POForge (same project)
  3. 3Memory matches all unchanged strings — only new strings cost credits
  4. 4Download updated .po/.mo

Version Update Flow

Diagram: old version .pot → new version .pot → memory diff.
💡Tip: Version Updates Are Cheap
Memory covers most of the work. Avoid changing strings unnecessarily between versions.
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