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  • Right now, we discourage product-specific…

    Right now, we discourage product-specific talks at 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. or WordCamps. Even though most people use WordPress through these products. However, I think if a company is engaged…

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  • #editor-requests PTE Request for mittwald…

    #editor-requests 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…

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  • AI Contributor Weekly Summary – 4 February 2026

    This week’s AI contributor meeting focused on finalizing the WordPress AI Client merge proposal, including provider separation, core integration strategy, and controls for disabling AI functionality ahead of WordPress 7.0 Beta 1. Contributors also reviewed progress on Abilities, MCP, and the upcoming AI Experiments 0.3.0 release.

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  • AI Contributor Weekly Summary – 28 January 2026

    This week’s AI contributor meeting focused on advancing the proposed WordPress AI Client toward WordPress 7.0, contributor capacity ahead of the February 19 Beta 1 milestone, and a live GatherPress demo showcasing real-world use of the Abilities API. The group also discussed tradeoffs between AI integration approaches, cost considerations, and where contributors can most effectively…

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  • Some provocative AI thoughts

    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/ doesn’t have to care about ads. So we should immediately make every URI available…

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  • Test Chat Summary: 5th February 2026

    1. Attendance In attendance was:@fakhriaz @huzaifaalmesbah @ozgursar @supernovia @mosescursor @sajib1223 @andrewssanya @mohkatz @zuveria @r1k0 @sirlouen 2. Volunteer 3. Test Team Discussions Switching to Monthly Newsletter The team discussed changes to the monthly newsletter format. The decision was made to remove the “tests to be done” section and replace it with a new “call for testing”…

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  • wp-env now runs WordPress with Playground runtime

    wp-env is one of the alternatives to run a WordPress Environment; by default, it uses Docker. What if you could run a full WordPress development environment without installing Docker? With the new experimental Playground runtime for wp-env, you can. One command. Zero Docker. Full WordPress: This launches a complete WordPress environment in seconds using Node.js.…

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  • Hello Polyglots team,

    I’m the author 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 PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be…

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  • PTE Request for Clip Mexico…

    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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  • The Test Team Training Program Recap

    After one month of very intensive activity, we have finally reached the end of the test team program. We would like to thank all the participants for their dedication and hard work throughout this period. The program has been a great success in many areas, and we have gathered valuable insights and feedback that will…

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