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This post summarizes the weekly dev chat meeting from January 30th (agenda, Slack archive). 5.1 updates 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…

The following is the agenda for the privacy weekly office hours meeting. The meeting is held every Wednesday at 19:00 UTC in the #core-privacy room of the Making WordPress Slack. Tie the roadmap into TracTrac An open source project by Edgewall Software that serves as a bug tracker and project management tool for WordPress. and…

This is the agenda for the weekly editor chat meeting on Wednesday, 30th January 2019, 14:00 GMT. Housekeeping Note about 5.1 (TinyMCE update and list blockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in…

Below is the agenda for the weekly devchat meeting on : 5.1 updates: Beta 3 delayed 24 hrs Schedule update. Field notes and dev notes status report. Updates from focus leads and component maintainers. WSOD protection the approach has altered following the raising of some security concerns the new approach is under development in #46130 after a…

WordPress 5.1 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. 3…

Below is a of the discussion from this week’s JavaScriptJavaScript JavaScript or JS is an object-oriented computer programming language commonly used to create interactive effects within web browsers. WordPress makes extensive use of JS for a better user experience. While PHP is executed on the server, JS executes within a user’s browser. https://www.javascript.com chat (agenda,…

WordPress 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 introduces a new database table to store metadata associated with sites. This allows for the…

This post summarizes the latest weekly Editor meeting, held in the #core-editor 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/ channel, on Wednesday, January 23, 2019, 14:00 UTC. These meetings coordinate collaboration in the development evolution of the GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the…

This post summarizes the weekly REST APIREST API The REST API is an acronym for the RESTful Application Program Interface (API) that uses HTTP requests to GET, PUT, POST and DELETE data. It is how the front end of an application (think “phone app” or “website”) can communicate with the data store (think “database” or…

This post summarizes the weekly dev chat meeting from January 23rd (agenda, Slack archive). 5.1 updates 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;…