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Twice daily ticket triage bug scrubs start today…
Twice-daily ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug tracker. triagetriage The act of evaluating and sorting bug reports, in order to decide priority, severity, and other factors. / bugbug A bug is an error or unexpected result. Performance improvements, code optimization, and are considered enhancements, not defects. After feature freeze,…
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Present your 3.8 feature idea at tomorrow’s meeting
Tomorrow’s WordPress 3.8 meeting at is a great time to present your feature idea to the community. Many groups have already started forming around different ideas. Comment on this post with a group name to add your group to the list of projects presenting tomorrow. Make sure you bring the following things with you: What…
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WordPress 3.7 organization
With WordPress 3.7 and 3.8, we’re a project in major transition. Version 3.7 aims to solve for a lot of things that are weighing us down. (See the initial kickoff post.) What do you want to do? In terms of process, here is what is being worked on for 3.7: Processes, Tools, Workflows New development tools — develop.svn.wordpress.orgWordPress.org The…
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Howdy everyone There’s been a lot of discussion…
Howdy everyone! There’s been a lot of discussion over the last week or two around widgets for 3.8. Inspired by @lessbloat, I’ve made a short survey with a few basic questions about widgets and how you use them. It you could, please take a few minutes to share your thoughts: Take the Widgets Survey Thanks!…
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Code Revisions: Week 8
I skipped some weeks here; sorry for that. WordPress 3.6 was released and now there is quite some talk about 3.7 and 3.8 ongoing here – I really like 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…
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I’m doing some quick research into the wp…
I’m doing some quick research into the wp-adminadmin (and super admin) dashboard (which I plan to look at for 3.8). I’d like to learn more about how you use the dashboard, and how you think it could be better. Please take a few moments and fill out this 5 question survey: Take the survey Thanks…
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Migration update: brief hiatus
I’m glad to see the excitement that the recent 3.7/3.8 discussions are generating. I’ll only write a short update today on the importer. Since I’ve been moving back to campus and am in the midst of a busy staff training period (as disclosed in my application and timeline), I haven’t been able to get much…
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Better Inline Docs for 3.7
For the 3.7 cycle we’re going to focus hard on improving the inline docsinline docs (phpdoc, docblock, xref) throughout WP coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress.. Eric Lewis, Drew Jaynes and myself will be leading this charge, and we invite anyone who is interested…
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Twenty Fourteen theme project kick-off
Are you interested in contributing to the new default theme? We’ll kick off office hours for 3.8 cycle next Tuesday August 13, 17 UTC, in #wordpress-dev 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…
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Excellent 3.8 brainstorm session today People talked about…
Excellent 3.8 brainstorm session today. People talked about a number of interesting ideas and started to form some groups around them. Not everyone is in 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…