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This is the agenda for the weekly dev meeting on : Schedule reminder: We are just one week from the final chance to merge in major features. This includes Twenty Seventeen. Ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug tracker. reminder: There are currently 145 tickets in the 4.7 milestone. This…

Summary: 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 in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. 15 has…

This post serves to jump-start discussion before the weekly check in, which takes place in #core-images 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…

2016-11-15: Updated the description for how and when setting changes are written into the changeset, and also how the iframeiframe iFrame is an acronym for an inline frame. An iFrame is used inside a webpage to load another HTML document and render it. This HTML document may also contain JavaScript and/or CSS which is loaded…

This is a merge proposal and overview of Customize Changesets (#30937), a project formerly known and proposed as 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. Transactions back in January 2015. The customizer is WordPress’s framework for…

For the last 55 days, trunktrunk A directory in Subversion containing the latest development code in preparation for the next major release cycle. If you are running “trunk”, then you are on the latest revision. has been in an alpha state and open for all commits. In 15 days this will change and the first…

When people ask “why WordPress?”, some of the most common answers center around flexibility for users of all kinds, whether they’re building their sites primarily through code or UIUI User interface. Let’s take the story of a user who does a little of both – we’ll call her Becky. Becky is a pretty savvy user.…

In WP 4.4, comment submission was abstracted so that most of the logic was run in a function that returned a value, rather than inline in wp-comments-post.php. See #34059 for background. This overhaul was incomplete: the process of checking for comment floods and duplicate comments – wp_allow_comment() and friends – contained direct calls to die()…

Prequel Over the last few releases, WordPress has made huge steps in prioritizing internationalization and localization throughout around coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress.. To name a few highlights: language packs for core, language packs for plugins and themes, a language chooser, just-in-time loading…

This is the weekly update post for the customize component. It includes a summary of this week’s meeting, recent commits, and next week’s meeting agenda. 4.7 Feature Proposals The feature proposal for themes was published last week; the deadline for feedback/review is this Wednesday, October 12th: https://make.wordpress.org/core/2016/10/03/feature-proposal-a-new-experience-for-discovering-installing-and-previewing-themes-in-the-customizer/ Look for feature proposals for custom CSSCSS Cascading…