Last week’s New Contributors Meeting was held on Wed July 19th at 19:00. Once again, there were lots of great questions asked in the #core channel. Read the full chat archive here.
Discussion Highlights:
- General tips on getting tickets reviewed
- Attend chats for the open floor portion to ask for help/reviews on tickets.
- Use the dev-feedback keyword to get noticed.
- What do the different status in TracTrac An open source project by Edgewall Software that serves as a bug tracker and project management tool for WordPress. mean
- How tickets are prioritized
- Bug gardening
Tickets Discussed:
- #41155 – WordPress 4.8 Adminadmin (and super admin) SidebarSidebar A sidebar in WordPress is referred to a widget-ready area used by WordPress themes to display information that is not a part of the main content. It is not always a vertical column on the side. It can be a horizontal rectangle below or above the content area, footer, header, or any where in the theme. Sub Menu Navigation Issue
- #41317 – Consistent sub menu item spacing when count indicator is present
- Congrats to @JDTrower for pushing it along and getting it in the 4.9 Milestone!
- #41314 – If the required fields are not set on user profile’s save, every field’s value will be dropped
The next meeting will take place in the #core 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/ channel on Wed, July 26th at 19:00. Please feel free to drop in with any questions or tickets you’d like to discuss!
Thanks to everyone that attended! As always, please feel free to leave a comment below or reach out to any of the moderators with questions on Slack.
Moderators: @flixos90, @welcher, @stevenkword, @desrosj