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Official documentation, learning resources, and contributor guides collected from WordPress.org.

  • Call for Volunteers and Choosing Meeting Time: Diversity Outreach Speaker Training

    New Volunteers Hey community, What you are thinking of volunteering for in WordPress in the new year? The Diversity Outreach Speaker Training group is done with the initial birth process. We are now well established. We have clear roles for people to be doing and we have had incredible success in 2018. This coming year…

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  • Typit theme in de_DE

    Hello Polyglots, I’ve translated the Typit theme into German default (https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-themes/typit/de/default) and German formal (https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-themes/typit/de/formal). German is my mother tongue. Is this the right place to ask for approval? #de_DE (@tobifjellner) #editor-requests Login to ReplyClear to-do

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  • WordPress 5.0.3 Release Candidate

    The release candidate package for 5.0.3 is now available for testing.  Please help test this release candidate to ensure everything works as expected. After activating the WordPress 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…

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  • Agenda for January 10th Support Meeting

    General announcements WordPress 5.0.2, how are things going Checking in with international liaisons Time permitting: Open floor For any other items to discuss, please add them to the comments below, or bring them up in the meeting. The meeting will be held on in #forums on SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress…

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  • Hosting Meeting Notes: January 2, 2019

    Here’s a summary of the meeting in #hosting-community on (Slack archive). Attendees: @clorith @andrewtaylor-1 @dws122 @desrosj @mikeschroder @fahimmurshed This was a light meeting, with many folks still out following the new year. 5.0.2 and 5.0 Followup @mikeschroder asked how things were going following the 5.0.2 release, with @clorith noting nothing major. @clorith requested feedback from…

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  • WordPress Governance Project: change of venue

    Concerns have been raised about the posting of news about the WordPress Governance Project on make.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 organization.…

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  • PTE Request for Finteza-analytics

    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 example BuddyPress, WooCommerce or Twenty Fourteen) for one specific locale. A project translation editor can approve strings that are added by translation contributors. Per project translation, editors are appointed by a general translation editor after…

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  • SEO Backlink Monitor

    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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  • PTE Request for uptain Connect…

    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 example BuddyPress, WooCommerce or Twenty Fourteen) for one specific locale. A project translation editor can approve strings that are added by translation contributors. Per project translation, editors are appointed by a general translation editor after…

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  • What’s New in Gutenberg? (7th January)

    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/ 4.8 is the first pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a…

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