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This post serves to jump-start discussion before the weekly check in, which takes place in #core-media on SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/. The next meeting is and agenda for these meetings includes moving priority tasks forward, providing feedback on issues of interest,…

This is the agenda for the weekly dev meeting on : Schedule reminder: Today is the major feature merge deadline! That leaves us one week until 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…

This post is part of the conditional merge of the WordPress 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…

A note from @helen: Before we get into the proposal itself, I’d like to officially introduce its author, @davidakennedy, as a committercommitter A developer with commit access. WordPress has five lead developers and four permanent core developers with commit access. Additionally, the project usually has a few guest or component committers – a developer receiving…

With the introduction of language packs two years ago ([29630]), it’s easier than ever for users to change the main language of their site. However, in some cases a single localeLocale A locale is a combination of language and regional dialect. Usually locales correspond to countries, as is the case with Portuguese (Portugal) and Portuguese (Brazil).…

As a reminder, in just 30 minutes there is a meeting in #core to decide whether the REST API Content Endpoints will be merged as a part of WordPress 4.7! See the ongoing discussion of this proposal here. Note that the OAuth server is no longer proposed for merge at this time, but authentication options will be a…

While the biggest chunk of Shiny Updates v2 was merged into WordPress 4.6, there were still plenty of ideas that didn’t make it in time. I think it would be worthwhile to bring more shininess to WordPress 4.8 or 4.9. Regular chats have been dormant for a while, but I’d like to continue them starting  in the #feature-shinyupdates…

The meeting to decide whether to merge the REST API Content Endpoints in WordPress 4.7 will occur at in #core! Please comment on this feedback post with your arguments for or against. In preparation for that meeting, we will be holding bonus weekend office hours at and in #core-restapi. Our usual team meeting is also…

Here’s the agenda for today’s weekly meeting on Twenty Seventeen. It will last 30 minutes, and I’ll be around in the #core-themes channel for at least 30 minutes afterward to answer any questions. General theme update. Flexbox. Open floor. Reminder: Meetings are every Friday at 18:00 UTC. Twenty Seventeen Features meeting every Tuesday at 17:00…

There are discussion meetings and office hours in #core-restapi at and on Friday the 14th. Our next team meeting is on . Please attend some of all of these, because We are meeting at to make a decision on this merge proposal! To that end, the below discussion points will be updated regularly, please leave…