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

  • Upcoming 5.0 Bug Scrubs

    With the WordPress 5.0 release date fast approaching, it’s important to ensure every open issue and ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug tracker. receives the attention it deserves. To ensure that this happens, there will be an increased number of bugbug A bug is an error or unexpected result.…

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  • Search Engine Optimization

    WordPress, straight out of the box, comes ready to embrace search engines. Its features and functions guide a search engine through the posts, pages, and categories to help the search engine crawl your site and gather the information it needs to include your site within its database. WordPress comes with several built in search optimization…

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  • Weekly design meeting notes of Wednesday October 31, 2018

    The full transcript of our meeting this week can be found on our 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/ channel. @joshuawold led this week’s meeting. The design team meeting will be changing to 19:00 UTC from next week to accommodate daylight savings.…

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  • Training Team Meeting Agenda 1 November 2018

    The WordPress Training Team Meets Today! Please join us at 19:30 UTC in the #training 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/ channel for our weekly meeting! Today’s Agenda learn.wordpress.orgWordPress.org The community site where WordPress code is created and shared by the users. This is…

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  • PTE Request for WP Hide & Security Enhancer

    Hello Polyglots, I am the plugin author for WP Hide & Security Enhancer https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-hide-security-enhancer/ , Please add the following WordPress.org users as translation editors for their respective locales: #fr_FR – @helios06fr (@casiepa) Thanks #editor-requests Login to ReplyClear to-do

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  • PTE Request for CBX Accounting

    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 this [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…

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  • Call for Volunteers – HelpHub Migration

    Hello! As you might know from our meeting updates – HelpHub has taken awhile to finally materialise. One of the hurdles was working out a migrationMigration Moving the code, database and media files for a website site from one server to another. Most typically done when changing hosting companies. plan. Unfortunately, because of WordPress.orgWordPress.org The…

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  • Hi,

    Please add as the translation editorTranslation Editor Translation editors can approve translations for projects. The GTE (General Translation Editor) and LM (Locale Manager) roles can add new users with the “Project Translation Editor” role that can approve translations for specific projects. There are two different Translation Editor roles: General Translation Editor and Project Translation Editor…

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  • Core Privacy Office Hours Summary – 31 October 2018

    Office hours started at 1500z. Agenda: https://make.wordpress.org/core/2018/10/30/core-privacy-agenda-31-october-2018/ Ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug tracker. issues @allendav to dig into 43895 (moving files to proper locations) today with @desrosj (after office hours, started pulling together a plan with @garrett-eclipse and @desrosj at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1naG6Bs2RK7j1PkKXmCdflY3ei2ZgZtV6zHCWeRz01s0/edit?usp=sharing ) GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the…

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  • Call for Testing: Gutenberg 4.2 Pre-release

    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/ is currently the main focus for the testing group and it is the new editing…

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