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Community Team Chat Agenda | Thursday, 21 February 2019
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Discussion: How could we improve the WordPress Community Summit?
tl;dr: Let’s brainstorm on how we can change the Community Summit event format to keep the benefits and reduce the pain points! History and Background The first WordPress Community Summit was organized in 2012, guided by the idea that face-to-face interactions in a safe space amongst a small number of contributors can help resolve conflicts…
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WordPress 5.1 Release Day
We’re less than 24 hours away from WordPress 5.1! If you’d like to help get this release out the door, here’s how you can join in. The current plan is to start the release process at , in the #core SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own…
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WordPress 5.1.1
A part of last week’s devchat contained a discussion about short-cycle maintenance releases and how they are handled. Another post will be published to discuss this longer term. But, a short term plan for 5.1.1 needs to be established so component maintainers and committers can prioritize their efforts in the coming weeks. Keeping with the…
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Design meeting notes for February 20, 2019
You can read the full transcript of this week’s design meeting on our Slack channel, or read the digest below. Housekeeping @joshuawold suggests a focus on 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…
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Reverting the Bulk Ticket Closing
Recently, a bulk modification was performed on TracTrac An open source project by Edgewall Software that serves as a bug tracker and project management tool for WordPress. affecting 2,300+ tickets that had not seen any activity in 2 years or more. These tickets were closed and marked as wontfix. To read a more detailed breakdown,…
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Gutenberg page changes
The “problem” The Gutenberg page on /gutenberg/ talks exclusively about what we’ve started calling the 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 the past may have achieved with…
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Marketing Team Notes – February 20th, 2019
Today’s Meeting Meeting Attended By: @siobhanseija, @maedahbatool, @miker, @webcommsat, @dhruvpandya, @harryjackson1221, @jenblogs4u, @joostdevalk, @maziar Notes Taken By: @maedahbatool Slack Timestamp Celebration/Achievements in the Last Week @siobhanseija — We published this blog post by @abhanonstopnewsuk: https://make.wordpress.org/marketing/2019/02/13/video-roundup-organizing-a-wordpress-contribution-event/ @abhanonstopnewsuk — Thanks everyone who worked this last week on reviewing, answering questions and adding sections in response to feedback…
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What’s New in Gutenberg? (20th February)
More than 51 contributors participated in this release. It marks an important milestone for Phase 2, as it’s the end of the porting widgets to blocks project. Next releases will be focused on explorations around the Widgets screen. This release also includes a big refactoring to the formatting buttons and the RichText component, allowing us…
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JavaScript chat summary, February 19th, 2019
Below is a summary of this week’s JavaScriptJavaScript JavaScript or JS is an object-oriented computer programming language commonly used to create interactive effects within web browsers. WordPress makes extensive use of JS for a better user experience. While PHP is executed on the server, JS executes within a user’s browser. https://www.javascript.com chat (agenda, Slack Transcript).…