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  • Accessibility Team meeting notes – May 22, 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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  • Next WordCamp.org ticket scrub on May 28th, 2020

    This bi-weekly ticket scrub will happen on in the #meta-wordcamp channel. The focus is on 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. tickets with the WordCamp Site & Plugins component.…

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  • Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #54

    Happy Friday! This post should catch you up with the latest design updates 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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  • Schedule Block Available for Beta Testing

    The Schedule block is now available for betaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as…

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  • I wish me a translation…

    I wish me a translation by 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…

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  • Gutenberg + Themes: Week of May 18, 2020

    Hi everyone! Here’s the second 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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  • Requesting PTE-rights for the ‘Attire’-Theme

    Dear Polyglots, I am requesting 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…

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  • Hello Polyglots, I’m a developer…

    Hello Polyglots, I’m a developer of Cloud Customer Area plugin (https://wordpress.org/plugins/cloud-customer-area/). Can someone add me as a Тranslation Еditor for Italian like others my plugins. Thanks in advance 🙂 — it_IT #editor-requests Login to ReplyClear to-do

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  • Feedback request for WordCamp Organizers: How do you use your WordCamp email address?

    The Community Team is looking for feedback from former/current WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They’re one of the places where the WordPress community comes together to teach one another what they’ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more. organizers about how they use their existing [email protected]…

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  • Accessibility Team Meeting Agenda: May 22, 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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