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  • Agenda for Docs Team Meeting 23rd March 2020

    Our next Documentation Team meeting is scheduled on Monday, March 23, 2020, 04:00 PM GMT+1 in the #docs channel on 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/. Items to discuss: Attendance Notetaker & Facilitator selection Project Updates Handbook revamp Welcome Box update Homepage update Deadline…

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  • Hey I saw that the…

    Hey I saw that the dutch translation is complete, but in 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…

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  • Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #46

    I hope you all are staying safe out there in the world today! This week 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…

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  • Accessibility Team meeting notes – March 20, 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 meeting that…

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  • X-post: Updating the Coding standards for modern PHP

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  • Theme Unit Test

    This step in theme testing correlates to a WordPress export file that you can import into a WordPress installation to test your Theme. For theme authors, this is only one step in testing your Theme. See Theme testing for a full guide. Setup Test Environment Setup Clone the theme test data file themeunittestdata.wordpress.xml from the GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that…

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  • X-post: Updating the Coding standards for modern PHP

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  • Taking Charity Hackathons Online

    For the last few years, we have included the do_action Charity Hackathon event series in the WordPress community program, and there are some handy recap posts on the WordPress FoundationWordPress Foundation The WordPress Foundation is a charitable organization founded by Matt Mullenweg to further the mission of the WordPress open source project: to democratize publishing…

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  • X-post: Associating GitHub accounts with WordPress.org profiles

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