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MetaMeta Meta is a term that refers to the inside workings of a group. For us, this is the team that works on internal WordPress sites like WordCamp Central and Make WordPress. news
Projects – Are there any new projects in Meta currently being worked on?
Resurface Requests
- 5296: Dynamic Share Image for Plugins, Themes, Blocks, and Patterns enhancing the appearance of WordPress.orgWordPress.org The community site where WordPress code is created and shared by the users. This is where you can download the source code for WordPress core, plugins and themes as well as the central location for community conversations and organization. https://wordpress.org/ content when shared on social media platforms. It suggests implementing dynamic share images for plugins, themes, blocks, and patterns, similar to what GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged by the repository owner. https://github.com/ has recently introduced for its repositories.
- 7369: WordPress.tv Star rating info content outside the box and overlapping
Communication (Matrix, 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/, IRC):
- 7547: Add announce to new meta-learn dev-squad host, Status: Closed
- GitHub spamming
Make (Get Involved) / 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:
- 7541: In Mobile device the Filter Button does not have space, Status: Open
- 7542: Improve Search Engine Optimization (SEO) organization wide for make.wordpress.org.*, Status: Closed
- 7536: Remove Jetpack newsletter pop-up on make/polyglots, Status: Closed
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 with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party. Directory:
Support Forums:
Nick asked us to review the new look.
- 7543: New Theme Lacks Different Badge Colors for Moderators vs. Plugin/Theme Support, Status: Open
- 7537: Support Handbook menu says “Support forums” but redirects to /documentation, Status: Closed,
- Add automated guideline checks and constant feedback to plugin authors about it, Status: Closed
- 6305: Improve color contrast of icons on forums page, Status: closed
- 5680: Prevent user badge from separating from associated left vertical border at narrow viewports, Status: Closed
- 5454: Only display link to edit WP.org profile if on current user’s profile or current user is caped, Status: Closed
- 7425: In Support user page ,search button and text input does not have enough space in responsive, Status: Closed
- 7416: Fix positioning of ‘resolved’ label for narrow viewports, Status: Closed
- 7436: Improve spacing and placement of the pinned topic icon at narrow viewports to not be so cramped, Status: Closed
- 7205: Prevent search field input text from overlapping search icon, Status: Closed
- 6860: Fix search button height at the 768px breakpoint, Status: Closed
- 6833: Prevent long unbroken text from expanding topic/reply input beyond its container, Status: Closed
- 6820: Support, Code expand/contract: Reduce tab size for code blocks to 4 spaces, Status: Closed
- 6694: Prevent long topic titles from overflowing listing table cell, Status: Closed
- 6847: Prevent author name from getting clipped in table listings, Status: Closed
- 7445: Don’t display notice at bottom of forum if user is not logged in, Status: Closed
- 7400: Prevent ratings chart counts from wrapping at certain viewport widths, Status: Closed
- 7529: Add visited link color, Status: Closed
Playground
Swag Store (mercantile.wordpress.org):
WordPress.org Site:
- 7548: Update WordPress.org releases roadmap after 6.5, Status: Closed
- 7540: In Responsive view, Bottom Icon is not proper, Status: Closed, reported to Automattic’s O2P2 P2 or O2 is the term people use to refer to the Make WordPress blog. It can be found at https://make.wordpress.org
- 7544: Improve Responsive Design, Status: Closed, Automattic 02 theme
Hosting Page Updates
- https://meta.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/13447 “Bluehost is WordPress.org’s longest running partner “
- https://meta.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/13397 Add Hostinger
Cross-team news
- 502 Bad Gateway on several pages discussed 18hrs after release – systems team work
- Accessibility Scanning
- Save the date! WP-CLI Hack Day on Friday, April 26th
Other news
Open Floor