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Hi everyone, and welcome to this week’s installment of WordPress CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. Weekly – covering March 5 2015 [31621] through March 13, 2015 [31764]. If you want to write the next WordPress Core Weekly summary, check out the schedule over at…

Here’s the agenda for Wednesday’s Dev Chat in the #core channel on Slack. » 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 look, feel and function to the final…

With the upcoming WordPress 4.2 release, widgets have been added to the growing list of HTML5 supported markup. Once you’ve added HTML5 support for widgets, WordPress will use the <aside> element, instead of the generic list markup. To declare that your theme supports HTML5 widgets, add the following call to your theme’s functions.php file, preferably…

Reminder for those in North America now on Daylight Saving Time: this week’s coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. dev chat will start one hour later than normal for you, though still 21:00 UTC. See here for the time and date specific to your…

This is the jump-start post for the eighth week of the WordPress 4.2 release cycle. Beta 1 starts this Wednesday, March 11th. The enhancements deadline is Tuesday, March 10th (tomorrow). Thrice-weekly bugbug A bug is an error or unexpected result. Performance improvements, code optimization, and are considered enhancements, not defects. After feature freeze, only bugs…

Only two make-flow tickets have been fixed during 4.2. Here’s where we’re at. List tables We have some patches which attempt hiding columns on small screens, but that approach is unsatisfying. A single column approach feels better. Perhaps we could get some one column designs for media and tags and go from there. #29993 –…

Howdy, and welcome to this week’s installment of WordPress CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. Weekly – covering February 26, 2015 [31545] through March 4, 2015 [31620]. If you want to write the next WordPress Core Weekly summary, check out the schedule over at make/docs…

This Friday, we’ll be running the usual weekly 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. scrub in the #core channel on SlackSlack Slack…

Here’s the agenda for Wednesday’s Dev Chat in the #core channel on Slack. » 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 look, feel and function to the final…

This is the jump-start post for the seventh week of the WordPress 4.2 release cycle. According to the project schedule, we are just about 10 away from 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…