WordPress Help

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

  • Agenda for HelpHub Meeting 21 May 2018

    Hello all, Next HelpHub meeting will happen on in #docs. We have about 10 days to our self-imposed deadline of May 31 for releasing HelpHub onto 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…

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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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  • Hello Polyglots, I would like…

    Hello Polyglots, I would like to approve Spanish and Catalan translations for the Limit Login Attempts Reloaded plugin: https://wordpress.org/plugins/limit-login-attempts-reloaded/ #es_ES @leemon #ca @leemon (@tobifjellner) Thanks in advance #editor-requests Login to ReplyClear to-do

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  • GTE Request for es_PE

    Hello Polyglots, I try to contact to the #es_pe team lead thought 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/ for two weeks ago because their latest localeLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for…

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  • Proposed Change to Lesson Plan Template

    The Training Team has been using the same lesson plan template for the past few years. It works well! I would like to suggest just a couple of improvements to make to more understandable, to provide some additional information about the lesson plan, and to help keep the emphasis on it being a lesson PLAN…

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  • Hosting Meeting Notes: May 16th, 2018

    Here’s the summary of our meeting #hosting-community on  (Slack archive). Attendees: @mikeschroder @antpb @brettface @jadonn @josh2k5 @pdclark Announcements/Reminders WordPress 4.9.6 Release CandidateRelease Candidate A beta version of software with the potential to be a final product, which is ready to release unless significant bugs emerge. 2 is out WordPress 4.9.6 is scheduled for release Thursday,…

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  • Reliability

    Once your site is up, how do you keep it that way? And what can you do if it goes down? In most cases, the same best practices apply to WordPress as with other web applications, but some differences and recommendations are detailed here. BackupsBackup A backup is a copy of computer data taken and…

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  • Security

    The goal of the page is to inform users who manage a WordPress site about general security best practices both in terms of environment level items, such as file permissionsFile permissions Most file systems have methods to assign permissions or access rights to specific users and groups of users. These permissions control the ability of…

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  • Server Environment

    Although WordPress can work in almost any environment, some environments are more optimal for functionality and performance while others are less so. Below are a few minimum recommendations for serverServer A server is a piece of computer hardware or software that provides functionality for other programs or devices. Typical servers are database servers, file servers,…

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  • Recap of the Diversity Outreach Speaker Training meeting on May 16th, 2018

    https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C037W5S7X/p1526489997000731 Attendees: @jillbinder @cguntur @meher @angelajin @simo70 @caroleo @sheilagomes @kelliwise @laryswan @zoonini   TL;DR: @jillbinder reiterated that our goal is to have 27 WordPress meetupsMeetup Meetup groups are locally-organized groups that get together for face-to-face events on a regular basis (commonly once a month). Learn more about Meetups in our Meetup Organizer Handbook. run the workshop in…

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