Source: Make WordPress: Core

  • Dev Chat Agenda for February 15th (4.7.3 week 3)

    This is the agenda for the weekly dev meeting on : 4.7.3 Scheduling CustomizerCustomizer Tool built into WordPress core that hooks into most modern themes. You can use it to preview and modify many of your site’s appearance settings. team update (including discussion on CodeMirror as code editor & related accessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to…

  • Dev Chat Summary: February 8th (4.7.3 week 2)

    This post summarizes the dev chat meeting from February 8th (agenda, Slack archive). 4.7.3 Schedule Still no release date scheduled for 4.7.3, but we began to assess tickets this week and will continue next week Goal is to finish scrubbing tickets in the milestone and plan for release timing 4.7.3 milestone Bug Scrub planned for in #core…

  • Guideline reminder: commenting and comment moderation

    With many new observers and contributors joining the WordPress coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. project recently, let’s take a moment to review the comment guidelines for Make/Core, which can also be extended to apply to Make/Design, Make/Accessibility, and Core Trac. Overall, the majority…

  • Improving the REST API users endpoint for multisite in 4.7.3 and 4.8

    Multisitemultisite Used to describe a WordPress installation with a network of multiple blogs, grouped by sites. This installation type has shared users tables, and creates separate database tables for each blog (wp_posts becomes wp_0_posts). See also network, blog, site office hours are held every Tuesday at 17:00 UTC in #core-multisite. The next will be .…

  • Dev Chat Agenda for February 8th (4.7.3 week 2)

    This is the agenda for the weekly dev meeting on : 4.7.3 Scheduling Bug Scrub: 4.7.3 scrub through tickets with no owners on Editor team recap REST APIREST API The REST API is an acronym for the RESTful Application Program Interface (API) that uses HTTP requests to GET, PUT, POST and DELETE data. It is how…

  • REST API team meeting agenda for February 6

    The REST APIREST API The REST API is an acronym for the RESTful Application Program Interface (API) that uses HTTP requests to GET, PUT, POST and DELETE data. It is how the front end of an application (think “phone app” or “website”) can communicate with the data store (think “database” or “file system”) https://developer.wordpress.org/rest-api/ team…

  • Dev Chat Summary: February 1st (4.7.3 week 1)

    This post summarizes the dev chat meeting from February 1st (agenda, Slack archive). 4.7.2 Update Reminder that we’re now onto 4.7.3 with 4.7.2 going out last week Read: WordPress 4.7.2 Security Release Read: Disclosure of Additional Security Fix in WordPress 4.7.2 4.7.3 Schedule 4.7.3 milestone Bug Scrub planned for in #core Please attend the scrub if you have tickets you’d…

  • Dev Chat Agenda for February 1st (4.7.3 week 1)

    This is the agenda for the weekly dev meeting on : Schedule: no release date scheduled for 4.7.3, will begin to assess tickets this week and plan for release timing Bug Scrub: 4.7.3 scrub on CustomizerCustomizer Tool built into WordPress core that hooks into most modern themes. You can use it to preview and modify many of your…

  • Disclosure of Additional Security Fix in WordPress 4.7.2

    WordPress 4.7.2 was released last Thursday, January 26th. If you have not already updated, please do so immediately. In addition to the three security vulnerabilities mentioned in the original release post, WordPress 4.7 and 4.7.1 had one additional vulnerability for which disclosure was delayed. There was an Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in a REST APIREST API…

  • Dev Chat Summary: January 25th (4.7.2 week 2)

    This post summarizes the dev chat meeting from January 25th (agenda, Slack archive). 4.7.2 Schedule Reminder that no release date has been scheduled for 4.7.2 yet, we will assess tickets milestoned in TracTrac An open source project by Edgewall Software that serves as a bug tracker and project management tool for WordPress. next week and begin planning for…