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  • Term Description block

    Use the Term Description block to display the description of the Category, Tag, or custom Taxonomy on the archive pages.  Note: This block works only in the archive pages and will not be visible on other pages of the website. This block should be used only in the Site Editor to edit the archive page…

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  • Components

    For the purposes of contributing, the 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/ site is organized into components. These are well-defined,…

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  • I’ve suggested translations for this…

    I’ve suggested translations for this [REST APIREST API The REST API is an acronym for the RESTful Application Program Interface (API) that uses HTTP requests to GET, PUT, POST and DELETE data. It is how the front end of an application (think “phone app” or “website”) can communicate with the data store (think “database” or…

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  • PTE Request for [Custom Icons for Elementor]

    I’ve suggested translations for this [Custom Icons for Elementor] and would like to have them reviewed. I’d also like to become a PTEProject Translation Editor A Project Translation Editor (often referred to as PTE) is a person, who has access to validate strings on a specific project (for example BuddyPress, WooCommerce or Twenty Fourteen) for one specific locale. A project…

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  • Design contribution process

    As WordPress added more 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 **must be** delivered via a licensing model, see GPL. projects to its ecosystem and redesigned the News section, it seems a good opportunity to treat the…

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  • Agenda: Global Marketing Team, 9 March 2022

    This is the agenda for the Make WordPress Marketing team meeting that will take place on 9 March 2022.

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  • PTE Request for Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth

    I’ve suggested translations for Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth and for WordCamp.org, 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.…

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  • PTE Request for Customer Reviews for WooCommerce

    I’ve suggested translations for this [Customer Reviews for WooCommerce] and would like to have them reviewed. I’d also like to become a PTEProject Translation Editor A Project Translation Editor (often referred to as PTE) is a person, who has access to validate strings on a specific project (for example BuddyPress, WooCommerce or Twenty Fourteen) for one specific locale. A project…

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  • PTE Request for Product Recommendation Quiz for eCommerce

    I am the 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…

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  • Notes: Global Marketing Team – 2 March 2022

    Notes from the WordPress global marketing team meeting, 2 March 2022

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