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  • PTE Request for Contact List

    There are some translations waiting to be reviewed for this 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…

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  • PTE Request for “Custom Login…

    Hello Polyglots, the current german tranlation that is included only in the install package of 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…

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  • Accessibility Team Meeting Notes: September 25, 2020

    These are the weekly notes for the 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) Team…

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  • Call for Volunteers: The Diverse Speaker Training Group

    Have some extra time and looking for a way to give back to the community? The Diverse Speaker Training group (#WPDiversity) seeks volunteers! What our team does Getting speaker applications from people in marginalized or underrepresented groups to do public speaking at WordPress events can be a challenge. That’s why we have a training-based solution…

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  • Gutenberg + Themes: Week of Sept 21, 2020

    Hello! This is the 20th weekly roundup of theme-related discussions, fixes, and developments in GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses ‘blocks’ to add richness rather than shortcodes, custom HTML etc. https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/. …

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  • Hello Polyglots, I am the…

    Hello Polyglots, I am the plugin author for https://wordpress.org/plugins/profit-products-tables-for-woocommerce/. I’ve suggested translations for this plugin and would like to have them reviewed. If it possible, can you please add me as a translation editor for the following locales: ru_RU #ru_RU (@tobifjellner) #editor-requests Login to ReplyClear to-do

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  • New package to allow locally hosting webfonts

    The current guidelines for themes prohibit the use of CDNs to load assets due to privacy/tracking concerns. The only exception to that rule is Google-Fonts. Historically, google-fonts have been used as a way for themes to provide more appealing typography options. They are widely used and though there were always privacy & tracking concerns, we…

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  • Agenda for September 25, 2020

    Please join us Friday at 11:00 UTC in the #training 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 for our weekly meeting! Today’s Agenda Audit progress Open announcements/discussion You are welcome to join the team at any time! If you are new to the Training Team, please introduce yourself…

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  • Call for participants: Diverse Speaker Workshop Discussions and a Training – October 2020

    The Diverse Speaker Training group (#WPDiversity) is holding workshops to support diverse voices to share knowledge and stories at online WordPress MeetupsMeetup Meetup groups are locally-organized groups that get together for face-to-face events on a regular basis (commonly once a month). Learn more about Meetups in our Meetup Organizer Handbook. and WordCamps. In October, we…

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  • Meeting notes Tuesday September 22nd 2020

    Agenda: https://make.wordpress.org/themes/2020/09/21/themes-team-meeting-agenda-for-september-22/ Weekly updates: In the last 7 days, – 277 tickets were opened– 275 tickets were closed:– 260 tickets were made live.– 22 new Themes were made live.– 238 Theme updates were made live.– 5 more were approved but are waiting to be made live.– 15 tickets were not-approved.– 0 tickets were closed-newer-version-uploaded. Open…

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