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Dev Chat Agenda for September 14 (4.7 week 4)
This is the agenda for the weekly dev meeting on : Schedule reminder: We are 5 weeks 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 162 tickets in the 4.7 milestone. In just…
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The Upcoming Week in 4.7: 12 September – 18 September
This is the jump-start post for the third week of the WordPress 4.7 release cycle. This release is off to a 🚀 start, and there are 5 weeks remaining for feature projects to be merged. Priorities this week: #17817: do_action/apply_filters/etc. recursion on same filterFilter Filters are one of the two types of Hooks https://codex.wordpress.org/Plugin_API/Hooks. They provide a way for…
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Dev Chat Summary: September 7 (4.7 week 3)
This post summarizes the dev chat meeting from September 7th (agenda, Slack archive). Update on 4.6.1 4.6.1 shipped this morning! https://wordpress.org/news/2016/09/wordpress-4-6-1-security-and-maintenance-release/ had to pull back one fix (#37696) due to a regressionregression A software bug that breaks or degrades something that previously worked. Regressions are often treated as critical bugs or blockers. Recent regressions may…
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Twenty Seventeen Kickoff Meeting Notes
Today, we had a kickoff meeting for Twenty Seventeen! See the introductory post for some details. A few housekeeping notes: Slack archive of meeting. This meeting was short notice, but I plan on posting an agenda each week prior to the meeting. No meeting next week, but watch out for posts here about tasks related…
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Say Hello to Twenty Seventeen 👋🏽
It’s that time again: time to build a new default theme for WordPress! WordPress 4.7 will launch with a brand new theme – Twenty Seventeen. Designed by Mel Choyce (@melchoyce), Twenty Seventeen sports a modern look and will make a good base for any business website or product showcase. Check out the gallery below to…
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Week in Core, August 31 – September 7, 2016
Welcome back the latest issue of Week in CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress., covering changes [38456-38570]. Here are the highlights: 114 commits 56 contributors 92 tickets created 6 tickets reopened 72 tickets closed WordPress 4.6.1 was released Ticketticket Created for both bug reports…
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New Functions, Hooks, and Behaviour for Theme Developers in WordPress 4.7
WordPress 4.7 introduces some new goodies for theme developers. These changes make powerful new functionality available to themes and plugins. It would be great to see theme developers testing this functionality and providing feedback here in the comments or on the individual tickets linked below. The get_theme_file_uri() Function, and Friends #18302 The get_template_part() function, introduced way…
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WordPress REST API update
tl;dr There’s a renewed push going on right now to try and get what is being termed “content endpoints” into WordPress coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. with the 4.7 release. In the first core development meeting of the 4.7 cycle, @helen identified a series…
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Customize Update – 2016-09-08
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. Weekly Customize Meeting Summary On Monday we held our weekly 4.7 customize component meeting in #core-customize on Slack [logs]. Participants: @paaljoachim, @celloexpressions, @westonruter, @johnregan3, @clorith, @melchoyce. This summary also contains a…
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Media Weekly Update
This post serves to jump-start discussion before our weekly check in, which takes place weekly 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/. Our next meeting is and the agenda for these meetings include moving priority tasks forward, providing feedback on issues of interest and reviewing media focused tickets…