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Posts vs Pages
There are very key differences between posts and pages in your WordPress site. About Posts Posts are entries listed in reverse chronological order on the site homepage or on the posts page if you have set one in Reading Settings. If you have created any sticky posts, those will appear before the other posts. Posts…
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Trac tickets with User Manual implications
Hi, my name is Jerry Bates, and I’m new to these parts, but have been building sites for others (and training them too) for some time now. I’m looking forward to working on this manual, as I think it’s sorely needed. Anyway, before I start rolling up my sleeves, I thought I’d post up a…
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This is not for Support
If you need support, go to the forums. If you want to help make Support awesome, stay here. If your comment is for support, it will be deleted. If it looks like spam, it will be deleted. Sorry, but there’s no other way to keep up with things.
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What is WordPress?
WordPress is web software which you can install on your server and use to publish a website or blog. It’s easy to set up, to use and maintain. WordPress is open sourceOpen Source Open Source denotes software for which the original source code is made freely available and may be redistributed and modified. Open Source…
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Chat Summary – Sept 6
Okay our first to do list for everyone! If you go to the User Manual you’ll see a list of pages, but below that is a section with checkboxes, and here’s how we’re going to handle this. We’re going to be making sub-pages like https://make.wordpress.org/support/user-manual/about-wordpress/com-vs-org/ – When we’re ready to work on a master topic (about…
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Editor Access
If you do not have access to be an editor on these pages and would like it, please wave your hand in the comments. Possibly we’ll get a form for this… Criteria: Decent written English General good behavior That’s really it. Editor access isn’t super dangerous if you think about it, and most of you folks…
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Chat Recap – Aug 30
We did a lot in an hour! Handbook Changes The ‘user handbook’ is now at https://make.wordpress.org/support/user-handbook/ However this is temp! We’re going to build out at https://make.wordpress.org/support/user-manual/ starting with a more clear Table of Contents. Once we have that done, we can bring pages over one at a time. In the mean time, edit in…
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User Manual
Incomplete Pages: 02 Setting Up WordPress – Create a MySQLMySQL MySQL is a relational database management system. A database is a structured collection of data where content, configuration and other options are stored. https://www.mysql.com Database and User in IIS – c3mdigital – Create a MySQL Database and User in Plesk – c3mdigital 05 Creating Your…
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Topics for today's Chat
The chat is at 1800 UTC – translate as need be 😉 IRC room #wordpress-sfd Handbook – How do we feel updating it is going? Suggestions to handle workflow better? Support Handbook (aka our handbook) – What’s it missing? Forums – Do we need more mods? Is there a growing problem? Upcoming Dev Changes –…
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It’s 5 am and here I am not…
It’s 5 am and here I am not being able to sleep because I have a couple of ideas about the forum. 🙂 I thought I would pass them on and see if we can discuss these later, (maybe at the wpcsWordPress Community Support A public benefit corporation and a subsidiary of the WordPress Foundation,…