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WordPress 3.5 RC6 is out Please if you…
WordPress 3.5 RC6 is out. Please, if you can (and earlier the better), hammer on TinyMCE with the most ridiculous object and embed tags you can find, and anything HTML5. (Here’s a zip for the nightly build.) What’s important in RC6? After a good first attempt last week (#22790), we took another stab (#22842) at…
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Team Reps for Core Team
I was going to wait until after 3.5 came out to post this, but since you all have the weekend free now, might as well take advantage of it, right? Time to vote for team reps again! Right now there are 8 team reps for coreCore Core is the set of software required to run…
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The new target for WordPress 3.5’s release is…
The new target for WordPress 3.5’s release is Monday, December 10, at 11 a.m. Eastern time. I badly wanted to release today, just as I did yesterday, and the day before. I want this thing kicked out to the curb as much as you want it running on your sites. But the entire coreCore Core…
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WP_Image_Editor is incoming!
In WordPress 3.5, GD has been abstracted out of coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress.’s image manipulation functions. What does that mean for you, you ask? What’s cool? We add support for Imagick by default, giving better image quality to those who have it…
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All hands on deck Within the next few…
All hands on deck! Within the next few hours, we need to get https://core.trac.wordpress.org/report/6 to basically zero tickets. Some of these patches will have a bit of a learning curve, but you can help with testing! And are there a lot of things to test — a near constant stream of patches. We will be…
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More hooks on the edit screen: edit_form_after_title and edit_form_after_editor
In 3.5, we’ve introduced two new hooksHooks In WordPress theme and development, hooks are functions that can be applied to an action or a Filter in WordPress. Actions are functions performed when a certain event occurs in WordPress. Filters allow you to modify certain functions. Arguments used to hook both filters and actions look the…
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New Color Picker in WP 3.5
You may have noticed that WordPress 3.5 is sporting a new color picker. We originally developed it for the Custom Colors feature 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…
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Running tally of things we need to discuss…
Running tally of things we need to discuss for the November 28 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. chat… Final decisions need to be reached on: The…
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If you have a Tumblr blog can you…
If you have a Tumblr blogblog (versus network, site), can you help test an updated version of the importer? It uses their OAuth APIAPI An API or Application Programming Interface is a software intermediary that allows programs to interact with each other and share data in limited, clearly defined ways., which requires you to create…
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The short road to 3.5
Good dev chat today. The plan is for RC1 tonight (more on that in a moment). Here’s the current assignments for who is working on what, based on the main 3.5 report. Feel free to help with testing and patching across the board. A number of IE7/8/9 issues with media, of varying severityseverity The seriousness…