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Ryan is traveling today and we forgot to reschedule the dev chat, so today will be a short and sweet confirmation of who’s working on what for 3.1. No new business. Agenda: Summary of the big tasks that have been approved/assigned: Jane, Mark Jaquith, Peter Westwood, Nacin Assign any unclaimed approved-but-developerless tasks Brief review of…

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 conversations and organization. https://wordpress.org/ support forums now have subscribe by email, to tags. To use, login, then…

My suggestion on “content types” has gotten completely out of hand, with post styles, post templates… To clarify, my idea for the completion of that “feature” would be a wiki page with a taxonomyTaxonomy A taxonomy is a way to group things together. In WordPress, some common taxonomies are category, link, tag, or post format.…

Last night’s dev chat was the first of two planning meetings for 3.1. The intention of this meeting was to remind everyone of the goals for 3.1, identify features that the lead team has prioritized, get an early sense of who’s willing to work on what, and to talk about the timeline. Much of what…

Dev chat concluded. If you are interested in the dark depths of our development, you should read the IRC logs for today: https://irclogs.wordpress.org, including the opening remarks and what we have tentatively slated for 3.1. In the next week, we should be working on early tickets that warrant attention before full-scale feature development. Feature development…

Dev chat starting now. It’s a 1.5 hour meeting (typical of scope sessions to be longer). Join us in #wordpress-dev on irc.freenode.net. If you join, read the logs at http://irclogs.wordpress.org, as Jane has outlined our plan of attack. Also, speak up if you wish to volunteer for a feature, etc. Comments are now closed on…

Previously we’d talked about putting up a stats page on 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/ (WPORG) so that more…

Most of the time, all WordPress contributors are polite, congenial even, and hold themselves to a professional standard of behavior when interacting with other contributors, whether it’s here, in the dev chat, the forums, etc. Occasionally, though, we forget to put a priority on professional interaction, and we devolve into bickering or other less-appropriate behavior.…

Email subscriptions are now enabled for individual topics on the support forums. #email, #forum, #support

At this week’s dev chat, we’ll start talking about scope for 3.1. We won’t decide things until the following week, but if there’s a feature you think should be in 3.1, suggest it in a comment here, and we’ll discuss as many as we can get through on Thursday. [Edit: Comments closed as of the…