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WordPress 5.2 Beta 1 Status Update (take two)
The remaining feature tickets in the milestone have been successfully committed! Thank you everyone for helping us get there. 🙂 During preliminary testing prior to the release, however, several folks discovered an issue with the new package signing feature, which would cause subsequent WordPress updates to fail (#46615). Out of an abundance of caution, I’ve…
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Why should I use HTTPS
HTTPS is an encrypted communication protocol — essentially, a more secure way of browsing the web, since you get a private channel directly between your browser and the web server. That’s why most major sites use it. If a site’s using HTTPS, you’ll see a little padlock icon in the address field, just as in…
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WordPress meetup organizer newsletter: March 2019
Hello WordPress MeetupMeetup 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. organizers! Welcome to another meetup organizer newsletter full of news, information and inspiration for your local meetup. Newsletter contents: Global WordPress Translation Day 4…
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WordPress Translation Day 4 – info for event organizers
The fourth WordPress Translation day is happening on Saturday May 11th 2019 and we’re inviting everyone who wants to help translate WordPress, themes, and plugins into their own language, to join us for a 24-hour global translation sprint. The WordPress Translation Day is managed by the WordPress Polyglots Team. It is a huge, global, translation…
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Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #11
Gutenberg 5.3 is out! This release will be included in WordPress 5.2. The planning of this worked great with the next WordPress release thanks to everyone involved. Navigation blockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor.…
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Hello Polyglots, I have suggested…
Hello Polyglots, I have suggested stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. for WordPress CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. in Bhojpuri and would like to become a PTEProject Translation Editor A…
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PTE Request for Woo-One-Product-Per-Category
Hello Polyglots, I am 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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#Core-privacy March update
This is a cumulative update for #core-privacy office hours and bugbug A bug is an error or unexpected result. Performance improvements, code optimization, and are considered enhancements, not defects. After feature freeze, only bugs are dealt with, with regressions (adverse changes from the previous version) being the highest priority. scrubs held in March 2019. Office…
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WordPress 5.2 Beta 1 Status Update
WordPress 5.2 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 part of the process. 1…
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Accessibility meeting agenda for 3/22/2019
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)…