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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. I think the goal for today is: Determine how 3.5 BetaBeta A pre-release of…

(Maintenance started around 8:18 AM UTC and finished around 9 AM.) Original post. Our main SVN server is undergoing maintenance early shortly. It should take less than an hour (once it starts). During that window, no WordPress.org Subversion repositories will respond. The exception is http://plugins.svn.wordpress.org, which is on a different server. The 3.5 BetaBeta A…

Please suggest items for the Wednesday, September 26, dev chat. Suggested reading: Countdown to 3.5 Beta 1 and Timeline for Twenty Twelve 1.0. Updated. Agenda topics based on the comment thread: #21951 – Twenty Twelve – Conditionals in one template versus more templates but less logic #21101 – get_comments() – comment_approved versus status #18302 –…

As I covered at the end of the dev chat yesterday (logs), we’re planning for 3.5 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…

During the dev chat yesterday (logs), it was determined that the timeline for Twenty Twelve’s release to the 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…

Suggest agenda items for the September 18 19 developer chat. 20:00 UTC in #wordpress-dev in irc://chat.freenode.net #agenda

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The agenda I have for today is going through the projects-teams-tasks list and seeing where we are at. Some goals: I would like to cut the open enhancements in 3.5 in half by next week (this report peaked at 97 earlier today). Items should to be either marked for commit or puntpunt Contributors sometimes use…

Marking duplicate tickets on TracTrac An open source project by Edgewall Software that serves as a bug tracker and project management tool for WordPress. just got a bit smarter and easier. Now, when you mark a ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug tracker. a duplicate, you specify the other…

Every few months we make a few improvements to TracTrac An open source project by Edgewall Software that serves as a bug tracker and project management tool for WordPress.. Given how many hours so many of us spend on there, even the smallest changes can make a big difference. Today, a few new changes were…