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  • X-post: Project: Reducing Colors in Core

    X-comment from +make.wordpress.org/design: Comment on Project: Reducing Colors in Core

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  • Project: Reducing Colors in Core

    Hey folks! Over in #core-css, we’ve been trying to audit and simplify the CSSCSS CSS is an acronym for cascading style sheets. This is what controls the design or look and feel of a site. used in coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress.. Part…

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  • Gutenberg + Themes: Week of Sept 14, 2020

    Hello! This is the 19th 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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  • PTE Request for Tag Groups

    Hello Polyglots, I am the plugin author for https://wordpress.org/plugins/tag-groups/ – TagTag Tag is one of the pre-defined taxonomies in WordPress. Users can add tags to their WordPress posts along with categories. However, while a category may cover a broad range of topics, tags are smaller in scope and focused to specific topics. Think of them…

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  • Block-based Themes Meeting Summary: Sept. 16, 2020

    Updates The first iteration of a Global Styles 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…

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  • PTE Request for Disable and…

    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 translation editor can approve strings that are added by translation contributors. Per project translation, editors are appointed by a general translation editor after…

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  • Accessibility Team Meeting Agenda: September 18, 2020

    This is the proposed agenda for the weekly 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)…

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  • Accessibility Team Meeting Notes: September 11, 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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  • Design Team Meeting Notes September 16, 2020

    These are the weekly notes for the design meeting that happens on Wednesdays. You can read the full transcript on our Slack channel and find the meeting agenda here. You can join the 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 by following…

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  • Community Team Chat Agenda | September 17 2020

    Hello Team! Our bi-monthly Community Team chat is happening this Thursday, 17 September 2020. Meeting times are detailed below. We use the same agenda for both meetings in order to include all time zones. Asia-Pacific / EMEA friendly: Americas friendly: DeputyProgram Supporter Community Program Supporters (formerly Deputies) are a team of people worldwide who review…

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