A quick summary of work highlights 2025:
– Contributed regularly to WordPress test-core
– Contributed regularly to l10n from English to Arabic and a couple of projects from English to French
– Streamlined and optimized my l10n work especially when related to software. Learned basic SED and Gettext.
– Earned a few extra WordPress badges
– Obtained three l10n certificates from Lokalise
2026 career objectives:
– Continue my contributions to WordPress l10n & test core
– Finish WordPress lessons, at https://learn.wordpress.org/, that aligns with my objectives
– Learn and study more PHP, JS and WordPress codebase
– Advance my SED, gettext skills and learn new tools.
– Advance my Bash skills to create scripts that automate Gnu/Linux OS maintenance and back ups
Personal projects for 2026
– Keep using the bicycle as my means of transportation and to exercise as well
– Doing regular strengthening exercises to become fitter
– Learn more healthy recipes
– Go to the beach more often to fish, and learn more fishing techniques
– Read non-fiction ebooks on the weekends
– Blog more often
Conclusion
The 2026 goals represent the continuation of my past projects, which require maintenance and upgrades.
It is worth noting that I’m committed to strategic planning with the agility to pivot as needed these goals provide direction but allow for course correction.
Bonus: Early Morning Fishing Adventures Image.
One of my favorite ways to spend time outdoors—early morning fishing trips. These quiet moments before sunrise are where I practice patience and learn new fishing techniques.


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