WordPress Help
Official documentation, learning resources, and contributor guides collected from WordPress.org.
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Adding New Users
Locale Managers of each locale team have permission to add other users to their Rosetta site. For further details of user roles for Polyglots contributors, check out the Roles and Capabilities page. Adding new Editors, Authors, and Contributors Adding a Rosetta Site User If you want other team members to help maintain the Rosetta site…
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About the Accessibility Team
WordPress constantly evolves and improves. It is never “done.” The same is true of WordPress accessibility. Changes in design, user experience, and code need to be evaluated. The Accessibility Team provides continuing reviewing and educational support for WordPress’ accessibility. Team meetings are held every two weeks in the #accessibility channel on Slack. Check the schedule…
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Site Feedback Guide
On occasion, the Make WordPress Accessible group has been asked to review a wordpress.org site and provide feedback on any accessibility issues. The following document contains a series of guidelines (organised by skill level and technology usage) that should enable you to do so — irrespective of whether you are a technical developer or a…
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Accessibility Team Handbook
In this Make WordPress Accessibility Handbook you will learn about the WordPress Accessibiliy Team and how to get involved in WordPress Accessibility. Our Mission The Accessibility Team works to make WordPress accessible to as many people as possible. This means making sure people are not just able to read web pages but also to create…
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Accessibility Guidelines
The primary guidance for web accessibility on a global basis are the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, commonly referred to as WCAG. WordPress requires that all content meet WCAG guidelines, but also pushes to provide accessibility beyond that minimum whenever possible. WordPress Accessibility Coding Standard All new or updated code released in WordPress must conform with…
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Get Started at Contributor Day
Contributor days are events that happen at major WordCamps. Contributor Days are events like WordCamp US or WordCamp EU can have hundreds of contributors working together, simultaneously. If you need any help, talk to the contributor day organizer, or ask your question in the #accessibility channel on Slack. Contributor Day Activities At a contributor day…
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Master List
Previously referred to as the “OMGWTFBBQ Posts” This template is used for posting the “Troubleshooting WordPress version Master List”. The best way to post using it would be to edit this page and copy the content, so your formatting is right. The way the post works is the first post is the MAIN post, and…
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[OLD] Code reference
Note: This project was completed. Thank you for your contribution. As part of the official documentation roadmap devised by the Docs team in Cincinnati in 2013, much of the work the Docs team is doing of late centers around migrating useful content from the Codex to official handbooks or to the developer hub, with the…
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Get involved
There are many ways in which it is possible to contribute to Documentation team. To help you decide where to start looking, we’ll present here possibilities based on your skillset. First make sure you have access to Slack and then go to #docs channel. End User Who is end user? End user is someone who uses WordPress mainly to…