<div dir="ltr">It is included in _s and so that is why a number of themes have it.<div><br></div><div><a href="https://github.com/Automattic/_s/tree/master/languages">https://github.com/Automattic/_s/tree/master/languages</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>I personally would not recommend theme authors to add it but would also not recommend them to remove it. Looking at it again I saw that the links are not the best and that is why I have created a PR. <a href="https://github.com/Automattic/_s/pull/628">https://github.com/Automattic/_s/pull/628</a></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 5 October 2014 17:35, Liane Blanco <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lianeblanco@gmail.com" target="_blank">lianeblanco@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">OK, then let me ask you this - is there any point in including it, if you wanted to? Is it something that would be useful for the person translating the theme?</div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 6:51 AM, Ulrich Pogson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:grapplerulrich@gmail.com" target="_blank">grapplerulrich@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">@Liane - Do you mean the `languages` folder? If yes, then no it is no required.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div>On 5 October 2014 16:37, Liane Blanco <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lianeblanco@gmail.com" target="_blank">lianeblanco@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div><div dir="ltr">Should readme.txt be included in the translation files for a theme?<span><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div>Liane<br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br>Insert clever phrase here
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