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  • Agenda for the Polyglots chat on Oct 18

    Dear polyglots, Here’s the agenda for the Polyglots chat today, October 18th: 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/ stats WordPress 4.9 release schedule – soft…

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  • Agenda for October 19th Support Meeting

    General announcements Reporting plugins WordPress 4.9 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 close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part…

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  • October 12th Support Team Meeting Summary

    WordPress 4.9 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 close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. The…

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  • Multisite Focused Changes in 4.9

    Here’s an overview of the developer facing changes made in multisitemultisite Used to describe a WordPress installation with a network of multiple blogs, grouped by sites. This installation type has shared users tables, and creates separate database tables for each blog (wp_posts becomes wp_0_posts). See also network, blog, site for the 4.9 cycle. If you’re…

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  • Add links to WP Admin of vi.wordpress.org

    As seen here https://es.wordpress.org/ under the “Recursos” section, there are two links: Versiones anteriores de WordPress 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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  • Reminder: Research Before You Sell Out

    Are you thinking of selling your 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…

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  • Hello Polyglots, I am the…

    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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  • Marketing to End-Users Subgroup – October 11, 2017

    Subgroup Goals Marketing WordPress to End-Users: this subgroup focuses on marketing to end-users of WordPress: Site Owners, Small Business owners, and Content creators / bloggers / contributors. Information is more focused on the usability of the software, Features and integrations which will help them self-manage their websites, and information comparing WordPress to other website solution. (Read…

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  • Summary for Helphub Meeting October 17

    MigrationMigration Moving the code, database and media files for a website site from one server to another. Most typically done when changing hosting companies. Updates Recent updates: Managing Plugins Dashboard Screen, and Customizing Your SidebarSidebar A sidebar in WordPress is referred to a widget-ready area used by WordPress themes to display information that is not…

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  • Version 1.4.0 released

    Happy release day! We’re excited to bring you WP-CLIWP-CLI WP-CLI is the Command Line Interface for WordPress, used to do administrative and development tasks in a programmatic way. The project page is http://wp-cli.org/ https://make.wordpress.org/cli/ v1.4.0. In just two short months, we’ve merged 308 pull requests from 42 contributors. New faces You may have noticed a…

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