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  • Cross-post: Video: Accessibility walkthough of navigation menu block designs

    Video: Accessibility walkthrough of navigation menu block designs

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  • Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #8

    March is here! There’s a lot of feedback needed to push things along. Here’s what’s happening 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…

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  • Video: Accessibility walkthrough of navigation menu block designs

    Yesterday, @lukepettway was kind enough to sit down with me and walk through my and @melchoyce‘s initial ideas for a menu 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. The idea combines concepts of what in…

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  • Writing a design proposal

    If you have a proposal for a new feature or a design iteration and want to get a group of designers working on it, it’s time for a post on the make design blog. This will be useful as a central point to explain the problem, list what is needed, and gather volunteers. Preparing a…

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  • PTE Request for atomic-blocks

    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 atomic-blocks and would like to become a 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…

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  • Asking for design help

    Making sure you go to the right place can help you get the design help you need. Preparing It’s a good idea to make sure you have a few things ready before getting help: Know what type of help you want: do you want a review or do you want someone to work on a…

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  • Understanding comment spam

    If you’ve spent any time online, you’ve probably come across spam in one form or another. In general, spam is unwanted content posted for promotional, misleading, or abusive purposes. The same thing can happen in your site’s comment section. Comment spam often shows up as irrelevant messages, suspicious links, repeated keywords, or generic comments posted…

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  • Comment moderation

    Comment moderation is a feature in WordPress that allows you to prevent comments from appearing on your site without your express approval. Moderation can be very useful in addressing Comment Spam, but it has more general applications as well. If you would like to learn more about comment spam, see Fighting Comment Spam. How moderation works WordPress…

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  • Use image and file attachments

    In WordPress you can upload, store, and display a variety of file types (media). The most common file types are image, video and audio files, but other file types such as document files, spreadsheet files, and code samples (amongst others) can also be managed within WordPress. Media can be uploaded via the Media Add New…

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  • X-post: Global WordPress Translation Day 4 is coming

    X-comment from +make.wordpress.org/polyglots: Comment on Global WordPress Translation Day 4 is coming Login to Reply

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