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Below is a summary of the discussion from this week’s JavaScriptJavaScript JavaScript or JS is an object-oriented computer programming language commonly used to create interactive effects within web browsers. WordPress makes extensive use of JS for a better user experience. While PHP is executed on the server, JS executes within a user’s browser. https://www.javascript.com chat…

This is the agenda for the weekly devchat meeting on : 4.9.8 feedback 4.9.9 planning Updates from focus leads and component maintainers General announcements If you have anything to propose to add to the agenda or specific items related to the above, then please leave a comment below. Either way, we look forward to seeing you at the…

This post summarizes the weekly dev chat meeting held Wednesday, August 08, 2018 (agenda | Slack archive). 👉🏼💥 Release LeadRelease Lead The community member ultimately responsible for the Release. Nominations 💥👈🏼 It’s time to select release leads for our 4.9.9 maintenance release. Hooray! If you’d like to nominate someone, or yourself, add a comment to this post.…

We’ve been remiss about posting these, but discussion has been ongoing in #core-restapi over the past few weeks. We’ve seen a lot of discussion of GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses…

This is the agenda for the weekly devchat meeting on  4.9.8 release feedback and reported issues: #44750 #44736 #44720 – needs reporter feedback to verify 4.9.8 Try GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses ‘blocks’…

Below is a summary of the discussion from this week’s JavaScriptJavaScript JavaScript or JS is an object-oriented computer programming language commonly used to create interactive effects within web browsers. WordPress makes extensive use of JS for a better user experience. While PHP is executed on the server, JS executes within a user’s browser. https://www.javascript.com chat…

This is the agenda for the weekly Privacy component meeting on . Ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug tracker. discussions (#43994, #44133, #44621) New component maintainers Component marketing V2 Roadmap Discussion Open floor Join us in the #core-privacy room in the WordPress Core Slack at 15:00 UTC!

This post summarizes the weekly dev chat meeting held Wednesday, July 18, 2018.

WordPress 4.9.8 is now available. This maintenance release fixes 46 bugs. Download WordPress 4.9.8 or visit Dashboard → Updates and click “Update Now”. Sites that support automatic background updates are already beginning to update automatically. Thank you to everyone who contributed to WordPress 4.9.8: 1naveengiri, Aaron D. Campbell, Aaron Jorbin, Abdullah Ramzan, alejandroxlopez, Allen Snook,…

WordPress 4.9.8 will contain the “Try Gutenberg” callout, encouraging site owners to install the Gutenberg plugin, to test how their existing content and plugins works with the blockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The…