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The Search Initiative needs YOU!
The Search Initiative needs people! We’ve (okay, I’ve) had some terrific feedback from folks already, and would love for the actual work to have a plurality of voices coming together to build it! What is the Search Initiative? Glad you asked! The Search Initiative is a collection of smaller tasks aimed at making searching within the…
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Metamorphosis Team Update
Today, the Metamorphosis team hosted developers of existing Post MetaMeta Meta is a term that refers to the inside workings of a group. For us, this is the team that works on internal WordPress sites like WordCamp Central and Make WordPress. libraries to talk about of some of their features and design pattern choices. This…
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Twenty Fourteen Project Update
Home stretch. Let’s polish. Finished Launched the theme on WordPress.comWordPress.com An online implementation of WordPress code that lets you immediately access a new WordPress environment to publish your content. WordPress.com is a private company owned by Automattic that hosts the largest multisite in the world. This is arguably the best place to start blogging if…
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Post Meta Team Meeting Rescheduled
A few Europeans have expressed interest in contributing, but are turned off by the meeting time. To mitigate this, the Post MetaMeta Meta is a term that refers to the inside workings of a group. For us, this is the team that works on internal WordPress sites like WordCamp Central and Make WordPress. team has…
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JSON REST API: Version 0.7
Apologies for the delay on this one, but it’s here now: version 0.7 of the JSONJSON JSON, or JavaScript Object Notation, is a minimal, readable format for structuring data. It is used primarily to transmit data between a server and web application, as an alternative to XML. REST APIREST API The REST API is an…
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Features as Plugins: Register Your Interest
Three of the features in the upcoming WordPress 3.8 release were developed first as feature plugins: MP6, the new visual style for the adminadmin (and super admin) area THX38, the new theme management experience DASH, the refreshed dashboard screen Feature plugins are regular plugins whose ultimate aim is to be put forward as new features…
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Post Meta Team Nov 26 Meeting Recap
There’s been an overwhelming amount of interest in the Post MetaMeta Meta is a term that refers to the inside workings of a group. For us, this is the team that works on internal WordPress sites like WordCamp Central and Make WordPress. effort. Rad. This evening, we met to plan the future of this project. I’ll…
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Post Meta Team Introductory Meeting
Hi folks! I’d like to introduce a new 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 WordPress. These…
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Proposed coding standards change (always require braces)
Our current PHP coding standards specify that for if statements, “single line blocks can omit braces for brevity.” All other constructs “should always contain braces as this enhances readability, and allows for fewer line edits for debugging or additional functionality later.” I’d like to propose we always require braces for all blocks. One could argue…
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Twenty Fourteen Project Update
Crunch time! We’re working hard to make sure everything’s ready for 3.8 release. We’ve listened to all your feedback, thank you—including lots from last week’s dev chat. We’ve made significant improvements in the last week. Many improvements Many design changes to make the “first run” nicer and look better without featured images #25859 #25758 UIUI…