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  • Shiny Updates Update 6/10

    There was more discussion on the design review post. @mapk had a discussion with other designers to get a better grasp of the reasons behind the design meeting‘s outcome of recommending to not merge update-core.php changes. @mapk created a survey to determine the severityseverity The seriousness of the ticket in the eyes of the reporter.…

  • Shiny Updates Update 6/9

    We’ll be posting daily updates until the approval meeting on Monday. Qunit tests were merged with existing tests (commit). @drewapicture completed the docs review and even opened a PR with his suggested changes (thank you!). Docs review PR was merged (commit). @michael-arestad completed the design review. #4-6, #shiny-updates

  • Dev Chat Summary: June 8th, 2016

    Update on WordPress 4.5.3 Target date/time is . Consider the Shiny Updates pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and…

  • Week In Core, May 31 – June 7 2016

    Welcome back the latest issue of Week in CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress., covering changes [37601-37658]. Here are the highlights: 58 commits 23 contributors 67 tickets created 14 tickets reopened 87 tickets closed Ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on…

  • Multisite Office Hours Recap (June 7, 2016)

    Multisitemultisite Used to describe a WordPress installation with a network of multiple blogs, grouped by sites. This installation type has shared users tables, and creates separate database tables for each blog (wp_posts becomes wp_0_posts). See also network, blog, site office hours are held every Tuesday at 16:00 UTC in #core-multisite. The next will be .…

  • Weekly Dev Chat Agenda for June 8 — Seven Weeks Later

    Agenda for the weekly dev meeting on : Update on WordPress 4.5.3 Consider the Shiny Updates pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP…

  • Bug Scrubs for 4.6 Milestone

    As announced in last week’s dev chat we’ll do three bugbug A bug is an error or unexpected result. Performance improvements, code optimization, and are considered enhancements, not defects. After feature freeze, only bugs are dealt with, with regressions (adverse changes from the previous version) being the highest priority. scrubs for the 4.6 milestone this week. These…

  • This Week in 4.6: June 6 – June 12

    This is the jump-start post for the seventh week of the WordPress 4.6 release cycle. The feature pluginFeature Plugin A plugin that was created with the intention of eventually being proposed for inclusion in WordPress Core. See Features as Plugins merge window is scheduled to open this week on Wednesday, June 8th, and to close one week…

  • Proposal: More Shiny Updates

    The Bleak screen of Sadness™ 😢 that users encounter when installing/updating/deleting plugins or themes is a terrible experience WordPress users. It’s not timely anymore and doesn’t reflect the values WordPress strives to adhere to. Instead, WordPress needs a simpler and more straight forward experience when installing, updating, and deleting items. That’s why the Shiny Updates Team is…

  • Dev Chat Summary: June 1st, 2016

    Update on WordPress 4.5.3 Nothing new. The last few tickets are being wrapped up so it can be shipped next week. BetaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in…