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I’ve turned the last patch in this ticket into a pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly…

Here are the first videos from the user testing. We used the following questions: You have just set up your first WordPress website – go you! Now that you’re set up, you want to get straight to customizing and using your website. You’re going to do some basic tasks in the administration panel. If you…

@westi shared this article on writing docs with me: http://stevelosh.com/blog/2013/09/teach-dont-tell/ It’s a great read and very relevant for what we’re doing on dev.wp.org. I recommend you all read it 🙂 #docsLogin to Reply

Greetings Admin Help Make-ers! As was unanimously decided by all 2 meeting-goers at the admin help IRC meeting today, I, @jazzs3quence, have been elected as your brave leader. Here’s what was discussed: Test results are in. @siobhan will post the videos. The reader’s digest result is that no one clicked on the help tabs. This…

New Rep Howdy folks, this is my first week as the new rep for the Docs Team and I’m grateful for the opportunity. Holler if there’s anything I can help with. 🙂 Add Media in the Codex Since there isn’t any official documentation for adding new media in WP 3.6, the ever-helpful @DrewAPicture has graciously…

Am officially passing the baton of docs team repTeam Rep A Team Rep is a person who represents the Make WordPress team to the rest of the project, make sure issues are raised and addressed as needed, and coordinates cross-team efforts. from Drew and I, to @sewmyheadon. #team-repLogin to Reply

A million apologies for missing the meeting on Monday. It was a bank holiday in the UK and it completely slipped my mind. Monday meeting hasn’t quite embedded in my brain yet. So far: @jazzs3quence has put together a list of admin help and documentation plugins @trishasalas has put together questions for user testing. I’ll…

We’ve been doing a bit of back and forthing about combining support and docs. And it’s something Mika and I were very keen to do, but when it came down to the practicalities of how the group would function and be structured we realised that things were becoming more complicated by combining the groups, rather…

Quick PSA that we didn’t make the cut for this year’s GSoC Doc Camp. Here’s to getting things together in advance next year! #gsocLogin to Reply