diff --git "a/\"src/i18n/messages/ar.json\"" "b/\"src/i18n/messages/ar.json\""
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-{
-  "footer.site-footer.link.about": "About",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.business": "{siteName} for Business",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.affiliates": "Affiliates",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.open-source": "Open {siteName}",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.careers": "Careers",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.news": "News",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.header.legal": "Legal",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.terms-of-service": "Terms of Service & Honor Code",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.privacy": "Privacy Policy",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.accessibility": "Accessibility Policy",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.trademark": "Trademark Policy",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.sitemap": "Sitemap",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.header.connect": "Connect",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.blog": "Blog",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.contact-us": "Contact Us",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.help-center": "Help Center",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.media-kit": "Media Kit",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.donate": "Donate",
-  "footer.site-footer.copyright-text": "{copyrightSymbol} {startDate}–{endDate} {siteName} Inc.",
-  "footer.site-footer.trademark-text": "EdX, Open edX, and MicroMasters are registered trademarks of edX Inc. | {icpLicense}",
-  "footer.site-footer.site-logo.alt-text": "{siteName} logo",
-  "footer.site-footer.site-logo.aria-label": "{siteName} Home",
-  "footer.site-footer.facebook.title": "Facebook",
-  "footer.site-footer.facebook.screen-reader-text": "Like {siteName} on Facebook",
-  "footer.site-footer.twitter.title": "Twitter",
-  "footer.site-footer.twitter.screen-reader-text": "Follow {siteName} on Twitter",
-  "footer.site-footer.youtube.title": "Youtube",
-  "footer.site-footer.youtube.screen-reader-text": "Subscribe to the {siteName} YouTube channel",
-  "footer.site-footer.linkedin.title": "LinkedIn",
-  "footer.site-footer.linkedin.screen-reader-text": "Follow {siteName} on LinkedIn",
-  "footer.site-footer.google-plus.title": "Google+",
-  "footer.site-footer.google-plus.screen-reader-text": "Follow {siteName} on Google+",
-  "footer.site-footer.reddit.title": "Reddit",
-  "footer.site-footer.reddit.screen-reader-text": "Subscribe to the {siteName} subreddit",
-  "footer.site-footer.apple-app-store.alt-text": "Download the {siteName} mobile app from the Apple App Store",
-  "footer.site-footer.google-play.alt-text": "Download the {siteName} mobile app from Google Play",
-  "footer.site-footer.footer.aria-label": "Page Footer"
-}
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diff --git "a/\"src/i18n/messages/es_419.json\"" "b/\"src/i18n/messages/es_419.json\""
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-{
-  "footer.site-footer.link.about": "About",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.business": "{siteName} for Business",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.affiliates": "Affiliates",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.open-source": "Open {siteName}",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.careers": "Careers",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.news": "News",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.header.legal": "Legal",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.terms-of-service": "Terms of Service & Honor Code",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.privacy": "Privacy Policy",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.accessibility": "Accessibility Policy",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.trademark": "Trademark Policy",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.sitemap": "Sitemap",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.header.connect": "Connect",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.blog": "Blog",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.contact-us": "Contact Us",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.help-center": "Help Center",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.media-kit": "Media Kit",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.donate": "Donate",
-  "footer.site-footer.copyright-text": "{copyrightSymbol} {startDate}–{endDate} {siteName} Inc.",
-  "footer.site-footer.trademark-text": "EdX, Open edX, and MicroMasters are registered trademarks of edX Inc. | {icpLicense}",
-  "footer.site-footer.site-logo.alt-text": "{siteName} logo",
-  "footer.site-footer.site-logo.aria-label": "{siteName} Home",
-  "footer.site-footer.facebook.title": "Facebook",
-  "footer.site-footer.facebook.screen-reader-text": "Like {siteName} on Facebook",
-  "footer.site-footer.twitter.title": "Twitter",
-  "footer.site-footer.twitter.screen-reader-text": "Follow {siteName} on Twitter",
-  "footer.site-footer.youtube.title": "Youtube",
-  "footer.site-footer.youtube.screen-reader-text": "Subscribe to the {siteName} YouTube channel",
-  "footer.site-footer.linkedin.title": "LinkedIn",
-  "footer.site-footer.linkedin.screen-reader-text": "Follow {siteName} on LinkedIn",
-  "footer.site-footer.google-plus.title": "Google+",
-  "footer.site-footer.google-plus.screen-reader-text": "Follow {siteName} on Google+",
-  "footer.site-footer.reddit.title": "Reddit",
-  "footer.site-footer.reddit.screen-reader-text": "Subscribe to the {siteName} subreddit",
-  "footer.site-footer.apple-app-store.alt-text": "Download the {siteName} mobile app from the Apple App Store",
-  "footer.site-footer.google-play.alt-text": "Download the {siteName} mobile app from Google Play",
-  "footer.site-footer.footer.aria-label": "Page Footer"
-}
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diff --git "a/\"src/i18n/messages/fr.json\"" "b/\"src/i18n/messages/fr.json\""
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-{
-  "footer.site-footer.link.about": "About",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.business": "{siteName} for Business",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.affiliates": "Affiliates",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.open-source": "Open {siteName}",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.careers": "Careers",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.news": "News",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.header.legal": "Legal",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.terms-of-service": "Terms of Service & Honor Code",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.privacy": "Privacy Policy",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.accessibility": "Accessibility Policy",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.trademark": "Trademark Policy",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.sitemap": "Sitemap",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.header.connect": "Connect",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.blog": "Blog",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.contact-us": "Contact Us",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.help-center": "Help Center",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.media-kit": "Media Kit",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.donate": "Donate",
-  "footer.site-footer.copyright-text": "{copyrightSymbol} {startDate}–{endDate} {siteName} Inc.",
-  "footer.site-footer.trademark-text": "EdX, Open edX, and MicroMasters are registered trademarks of edX Inc. | {icpLicense}",
-  "footer.site-footer.site-logo.alt-text": "{siteName} logo",
-  "footer.site-footer.site-logo.aria-label": "{siteName} Home",
-  "footer.site-footer.facebook.title": "Facebook",
-  "footer.site-footer.facebook.screen-reader-text": "Like {siteName} on Facebook",
-  "footer.site-footer.twitter.title": "Twitter",
-  "footer.site-footer.twitter.screen-reader-text": "Follow {siteName} on Twitter",
-  "footer.site-footer.youtube.title": "Youtube",
-  "footer.site-footer.youtube.screen-reader-text": "Subscribe to the {siteName} YouTube channel",
-  "footer.site-footer.linkedin.title": "LinkedIn",
-  "footer.site-footer.linkedin.screen-reader-text": "Follow {siteName} on LinkedIn",
-  "footer.site-footer.google-plus.title": "Google+",
-  "footer.site-footer.google-plus.screen-reader-text": "Follow {siteName} on Google+",
-  "footer.site-footer.reddit.title": "Reddit",
-  "footer.site-footer.reddit.screen-reader-text": "Subscribe to the {siteName} subreddit",
-  "footer.site-footer.apple-app-store.alt-text": "Download the {siteName} mobile app from the Apple App Store",
-  "footer.site-footer.google-play.alt-text": "Download the {siteName} mobile app from Google Play",
-  "footer.site-footer.footer.aria-label": "Page Footer"
-}
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diff --git "a/\"src/i18n/messages/zh_CN.json\"" "b/\"src/i18n/messages/zh_CN.json\""
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-{
-  "footer.site-footer.link.about": "About",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.business": "{siteName} for Business",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.affiliates": "Affiliates",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.open-source": "Open {siteName}",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.careers": "Careers",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.news": "News",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.header.legal": "Legal",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.terms-of-service": "Terms of Service & Honor Code",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.privacy": "Privacy Policy",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.accessibility": "Accessibility Policy",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.trademark": "Trademark Policy",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.sitemap": "Sitemap",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.header.connect": "Connect",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.blog": "Blog",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.contact-us": "Contact Us",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.help-center": "Help Center",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.media-kit": "Media Kit",
-  "footer.site-footer.link.donate": "Donate",
-  "footer.site-footer.copyright-text": "{copyrightSymbol} {startDate}–{endDate} {siteName} Inc.",
-  "footer.site-footer.trademark-text": "EdX, Open edX, and MicroMasters are registered trademarks of edX Inc. | {icpLicense}",
-  "footer.site-footer.site-logo.alt-text": "{siteName} logo",
-  "footer.site-footer.site-logo.aria-label": "{siteName} Home",
-  "footer.site-footer.facebook.title": "Facebook",
-  "footer.site-footer.facebook.screen-reader-text": "Like {siteName} on Facebook",
-  "footer.site-footer.twitter.title": "Twitter",
-  "footer.site-footer.twitter.screen-reader-text": "Follow {siteName} on Twitter",
-  "footer.site-footer.youtube.title": "Youtube",
-  "footer.site-footer.youtube.screen-reader-text": "Subscribe to the {siteName} YouTube channel",
-  "footer.site-footer.linkedin.title": "LinkedIn",
-  "footer.site-footer.linkedin.screen-reader-text": "Follow {siteName} on LinkedIn",
-  "footer.site-footer.google-plus.title": "Google+",
-  "footer.site-footer.google-plus.screen-reader-text": "Follow {siteName} on Google+",
-  "footer.site-footer.reddit.title": "Reddit",
-  "footer.site-footer.reddit.screen-reader-text": "Subscribe to the {siteName} subreddit",
-  "footer.site-footer.apple-app-store.alt-text": "Download the {siteName} mobile app from the Apple App Store",
-  "footer.site-footer.google-play.alt-text": "Download the {siteName} mobile app from Google Play",
-  "footer.site-footer.footer.aria-label": "Page Footer"
-}
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