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  • Agenda for Docs Team Meeting 4 February 2019

    Our next Documentation Team meeting in 2019 is scheduled on 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/ Current Projects Updates: Deprecation of Codex (Content MigrationMigration Moving the code, database and media files for a website site from one…

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  • Tools Export Personal Data screen

    WordPress 4.9.6 included a feature to archive user data for export. Export Personal Data tool can generate a (.zip format) file containing the personal data which exists about a user within your WordPress site. Note: As this tool ONLY gathers data from WordPress and participating plugins, you may need to go beyond to comply with…

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  • Weekly Updates

    Hello to all our DeputiesProgram Supporter Community Program Supporters (formerly Deputies) are a team of people worldwide who review WordCamp and Meetup applications, interview lead organizers, and keep things moving at WordCamp Central. Find more about program supporters in our Program Supporter Handbook., WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They’re…

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  • PTE Request for Dead-Letter

    Hello Polyglots, I am the plugin author for Dead-Letter, https://wordpress.org/plugins/dead-letter-email/ We have a number of great translation editors that we’d like to be able to approve translation for our plugin(s). Please add the following WordPress.org users as translation editors for their respective locales: #de_DE – @softcreatr (@tobifjellner) If you have any questions, just comment here.…

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  • Requesting for an editor of…

    Requesting for an editor of new localeLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it’s used in Mexico. A list of all locales supported by WordPress in https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/. Hello Team Polyglots , I like to take your attention about the translation…

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  • PTE Request for LifterLMS

    Hello Polyglots, I am a translator that would want to translate LifterLMS. Please add the following 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…

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  • Privacy Office Hour Notes: January 30, 2019

    The following is a summary of the weekly Privacy office hours that occurred on January 30, 2019. Weekly privacy office hours are held every Wednesday at 19:00 UTC. A full transcript can be found here in the #core-privacy room in the Make WordPress Slack. Attendees: @desrosj, @idea15, @garrett-eclipse, @dejliglama. Here are the highlights of the…

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  • PTE Request for Google Fonts for WordPress

    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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  • Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #4

    Are you kidding me? It’s already February! 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 etc. https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/ has been rolling out with consistent improvements…

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  • locale-requests Hi, In a previous…

    #locale-requests Hi, In a previous post, we have asked for the Kurdish(Kurmanji) locale and the website was created kmr.wordpress.org and I was an assigned locale manager there (and still) but the problem is that there is no translation team listed here https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/ and also no one can approve the translated strings @ https://translate.wordpress.org/locale/kmr So please…

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