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Server Environment
Although WordPress can work in almost any environment, some environments are more optimal for functionality and performance while others are less so. Below are a few minimum recommendations for serverServer A server is a piece of computer hardware or software that provides functionality for other programs or devices. Typical servers are database servers, file servers,…
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Project Translation Editor (PTE) Request
As described on the How to translate page, translations need to be reviewed and approved before they become available. A General Translation EditorGeneral Translation Editor A General Translation Editor (often referred to as GTE) is a person, who has global access to validate strings on all projects for a specific locale. (GTEGeneral Translation Editor A…
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Finding posts about YOUR topic
Perhaps you’re the developer or a support team member for a particular theme or 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…
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Test for web accessibility
The documentation about Testing for web accessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility) is now…
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Report accessibility issues
How to report an accessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility) issue Before adding a…
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SEO Standards for WordPress Copy Projects
The Marketing Team’s recommended SEO Standards for internal WordPress posts and pages factors in key criteria to optimize results for Google SERPs and Facebook’s Open Graph data. This standard is for on page, off page, and best practices for both content marketing and findability. Featured Images All pages and posts should have a unique featured…
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Communication
You will find discussions and a weekly global meeting in the #marketing channel on Slack, and the Marketing blog, known as the P2P2 P2 or O2 is the term people use to refer to the Make WordPress blog. It can be found at https://make.wordpress.org. We also use tools, including Google docs and sheets, and GitHubGitHub GitHub is…
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What are our tasks?
Marketing Team Tasks As a team our goal is to provide content and strategy for other Make WordPress teams. To that end, our tasks vary quite a bit from writing copy for events like #WPTranslationDay, to newsletter copy for the Community Team, to ways to promote local Meetups, and more. When you join the Marketing…
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Getting Started with Our Tools
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 Marketing channel on Make WordPress Slack is the primary communication channel for the team. All of our open projects/ tasks are shared weekly during the weekly asynchronous meeting in the Marketing Slack channel, currently held…
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Troubleshooting using the Health Check
The support team utilizes the Health Check plugin to help with troubleshooting common problems with websites, and to provide debug information to help with identifying problems with site setups. This is an introduction to the various elements of the pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be…