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  • Monthly Reports – May 2017

    Please post reports in the comments. Reports are needed for the following: 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. (@francina) MentorEvent Supporter Event Supporter (formerly Mentor) is someone who has already organised a…

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  • Hello Polyglots, I am the…

    Hello Polyglots, I am the plugin author for JoomSport (https://wordpress.org/plugins/-sports-league-results-management/). I would like to add the following user as a PTE for the following locales: #pt_pt – @catarinacat (@tobifjellner) If you have any questions, just comment here. Thank you! #editor-requests Login to ReplyClear to-do

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  • Hello Polyglots, I am the…

    Hello Polyglots, I am the plugin author for the Opening Hours Plugin https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-opening-hours/. We have a number of great translation editors that we’d like to be able to approve translation for our plugin(s). Please add the following WordPress.org users as translation editors for their respective locales: #it_IT – @popeating (@ChantalC) #es_MX – @johanmh (@casiepa) #pt_PT…

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  • Editor: How Little Blocks Work

    The editor focus is progressing at a steady pace, with some of the major elements taking shape, so it’s a good time to provide an update. This is a complicated flow so a diagram helps explain things a bit better: The logic flow for the editor is the following: ① inferring a blockBlock Block is…

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  • Hello Polyglots, I have translated…

    Hello Polyglots, I have translated the theme “Dandy” by “gecodigital” to Norwegian. Please add me as translator to this theme so I can approve it. #nb_NO – @chris2re (@tobifjellner) If you have any questions, just comment here. Thank you! #editor-requests Login to ReplyClear to-do

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  • X-post: Nearby WordPress Events

    X-comment from +make.wordpress.org/core: Comment on Nearby WordPress Events Login to Reply

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  • 2016 in Review

    It’s May. I forgot to post this. Go on and laugh 🙂 Anyway. At the end of last year, I looked at all the posts on Make/Updates and manually crafted out a spreadsheet that listed all the plugins submissions, rejections, approvals and closures. And here’s how the year looked: If you don’t want to calculate…

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  • May 4th Support Team Meeting Summary

    Announcements The 4.8 timeline is up. the first 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…

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  • Hello Polyglots, Together with @kodeo…

    Hello Polyglots, Together with @kodeo and @janisf 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…

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  • 4.8 Bug Scrubs for Beta 1

    The following bugbug A bug is an error or unexpected result. Performance improvements, code optimization, and are considered enhancements, not defects. After feature freeze, only bugs are dealt with, with regressions (adverse changes from the previous version) being the highest priority. scrubs have been planned for the 4.8 release: by @jbpaul17 focused on enhancements and…

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