Source: Make WordPress: Core

  • Agenda for today’s dev chat in the #core…

    Agenda for today’s dev chat in the #core channel on slackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ (): 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…

  • Open Update Thread

    What’s going on in your coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. development world this week? Drop a comment. Let it OUT. #open-update-thread

  • Dev Chat Summary, October 29th

    https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/core/p1414613658002331 Misses 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 product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. 1…

  • Nightly Builds for Feature Plugins

    Notion: All feature plugins should be present in the 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 integrate seamlessly with…

  • Title Tags in 4.1

    For over three years we have been trying to make it easier for plugins and themes to manage the document title. Kubrick didn’t necessarily set a great example to theme authors by appending the blogblog (versus network, site) name to wp_title(), a practice we have been trying to correct ever since. #18548 was created to find a solution…

  • WordPress Core Weekly

    Hi everyone! It’s this time of the week again: WordPress CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. Weekly is here. This updates covers all commits since last week up to to today, October 29th. In case you missed it, the new default theme, Twenty Fifteen,…

  • Modernising our real-time communication

    The WordPress project is testing out Slack as our main real-time communication platform, replacing IRCIRC Internet Relay Chat, a network where users can have conversations online. IRC channels are used widely by open source projects, and by WordPress. The primary WordPress channels are #wordpress and #wordpress-dev, on irc.freenode.net. and ad hoc Skype chats. chat.wordpress.org is…

  • Twenty Fifteen Chat Summary October 28

    Notes for our weekly chat about Twenty Fifteen: Twenty Fifteen continues to feel pretty robust — thanks to everyone who’s been testing the theme, reporting bugs, and contributing to patches with code or comments. We’re in good shape. The biggest change in the past week for a lot of people will have been the closing…

  • WordCamp San Francisco User Testing Results

    WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They’re one of the places where the WordPress community comes together to teach one another what they’ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more. San Francisco, @johnbillion and I conducted some user tests.  We focused on three feature plugins planned for…

  • Toward a Complete JavaScript API for the Customizer

    The CustomizerCustomizer Tool built into WordPress core that hooks into most modern themes. You can use it to preview and modify many of your site’s appearance settings. is the first true JS-driven feature in core. That’s awesome, especially coming out of WCSF where JavaScriptJavaScript JavaScript or JS is an object-oriented computer programming language commonly used to create…