Source: Make WordPress: Core

  • I made a proposal over on the UI…

    I made a proposal over on the UI group blog that we abolish the UI group. GASP! But why would you want to kill your baby, Jane?? tl;dr version: CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. UIUI User interface should just be part of this…

  • It might be useful to create a …

    It might be useful to create a “Text” component that people could use for reporting typos, suggesting text changes, etc. This would also automatically be a good starter component for people who need something super easy to learn how to submit a patchpatch A special text file that describes changes to code, by identifying the…

  • Today’s dev chat starting in two hours Triage…

    Today’s dev chat, starting in two hours: Triage https://core.trac.wordpress.org/report/5. No ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug tracker. should be without an owner, a path forward, and a timeline. Discuss timeline for RC1 and how we are all feeling. Things we need to do (or start thinking about) to prepare…

  • Dev chat is moving from 2000 UTC to…

    Dev chat is moving from 2000 UTC to 2100 UTC, as daylight saving time has gone into affect in both the US and UK. This keeps the meeting at 4 PM U.S. Eastern (a little under 4 hours from now). Agenda for today is to shore up https://core.trac.wordpress.org/report/6 and ready another beta to be kicked…

  • We’re going to do a bug scrub in…

    We’re going to do a bugbug A bug is an error or unexpected result. Performance improvements, code optimization, and are considered enhancements, not defects. After feature freeze, only bugs are dealt with, with regressions (adverse changes from the previous version) being the highest priority. scrub in lieu of a dev chat today. Starts in 7…

  • WordPress org will be undergoing some maintenance starting…

    WordPress.orgWordPress.org The community site where WordPress code is created and shared by the users. This is where you can download the source code for WordPress core, plugins and themes as well as the central location for community conversations and organization. https://wordpress.org/ will be undergoing some maintenance starting Wednesday, October 24, at 11AM Eastern (1500 UTC),…

  • Hello strangers Google is now taking applications for…

    Hello, strangers! Google is now taking applications for Google code-In, the winter holiday contest for high school kids. http://code.google.com/gci I’m not interested in being the administrator for it, so if someone else is…. For the record, all the reasons I thought we shouldn’t participate last year still stand. #code-in, #google

  • October 17 agenda

    Suggest items for today’s dev chat. chat.freenode.net, #wordpress-dev, 20:00 UTC This will likely be a working meeting. Let’s push through and line things up for 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…

  • Trac email issues are fixed

    Unfortunately, the TracTrac An open source project by Edgewall Software that serves as a bug tracker and project management tool for WordPress. mailing lists for WordPress CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. and BuddyPress were missing many tickets and comments over the last few…

  • Please suggest items for today’s IRC dev chat…

    Please suggest items for today’s 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. dev chat. Today is the target date for BetaBeta A pre-release of software that is given…