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GSoC mentors who have not posted their selections to the mentor blogblog (versus network, site) and need to do so today if they still want to be mentors: @nacin, @dkoopersmith, @dd32, @johnjamesjacoby, Mitcho, Thorsten, @viper007bond, @filosofo, Brian Layman, Chris Jean, ocean90, Russell Fair. If anyone on this list does not know what I’m talking about,…

I’m going to be upgrading the /extend/themes bbPressbbPress Free, open source software built on top of WordPress for easily creating forums on sites. https://bbpress.org install to bring it up to the same level of bbPress where the ideas and plugins and support forums are. This is to allow the login cookies to integrate properly across…

Some low hanging XML-RPC items for WP 3.2: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/17091 https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/17094 https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/16748 https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/17000 https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/15238 Given the short time line for getting 3.2 into 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…

3.2 check-in GSoC update Sometimes not everyone is able to get to the dev chat due to time zones, work schedules, nap time, etc, so I think it would be useful to do a pre-meeting run-through of what we’ll cover. If any of these things apply to you (you’re working on it) and you won’t…

The application deadline for GSoC has now passed. We have received a total of 60 applications, and the volunteer mentors will be reviewing them over the next several days. Selected students will be announced on April 25. #gsoc

The keywords “fixed-major” and “fixed-minor” can be used for tickets that span both a minor and major milestone. A ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug tracker. fixed in the major releasemajor release A release, identified by the first two numbers (3.6), which is the focus of a full release…

Dear Sirs, It has come to my attention that our White Space is running wild. Would it be possible to tame that beast back into submission please. Seriously, I would like to propose adding another rule to the coding standards: when outputting HTMLHTML HyperText Markup Language. The semantic scripting language primarily used for outputting content…

Reminder: GSoC mentor q&ain about three hours, per schedule below. Mentors on the list today: Andrew Nacin – nacin Daryl Koopersmith – koopersmith — sorry, folks, can’t make it Andy Skelton – skeltoac Justin Shreve – jshreve Jon Cave – duck_ Peter Westwood – westi Dan Roundhill – mrroundhill — probably won’t make it Thorsten…

Reminder, GSoC mentor chat today at 19:00:00 UTC (3pm eastern, about an hour and a half from now). #gsoc

1st GSoC mentor chat will be in irc in about two hours, for students to ask questions of mentors. #gsoc